Edward Olson Hulburt

Edward Olson Hulburt
Born(1890-10-12)12 October 1890
Vermillion, South Dakota, US
Died11 October 1982(1982-10-11) (aged 91)
Easton, Maryland, US
Alma materJohns Hopkins University
Known forresearch on the ionosphere and blue hour
Notable work"Explanation of the Brightness and Color of the Sky, Particularly the Twilight Sky"
AwardsFrederic Ives Medal (1955)
John Adam Fleming Medal (1964)
Scientific career
Fieldsgeophysics
InstitutionsUnited States Naval Research Laboratory

Edward Olson Hulburt (12 October 1890 – 11 October 1982) was an American geophysicist who studied the properties of the ionosphere and the color of the sky at the blue hour.

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