Royal Society Fellowship election certificate for Lewis Fry Richardson

Lewis Fry Richardson was elected Fellow of the Royal Society in 1926.

Distinguished for his knowledge of physics and eminent in the application of mathematics to physical problems of the atmosphere and other structures. Author of 'Weather Prediction by Numerical Process' (Camb Univ Press), and of numerous papers of great originality, both in scientific idea and experimental method in Phil Trans and Proceedings, and official publications of the Meteorological Office.