Benito Vines (named Benet Vinyes in Catalan, his mother tongue; 1837–1893) was a Jesuit cleric at Belen Jesuit Preparatory School during the 19th century in Havana, Cuba. He became well known for his studies of hurricanes. He was the Director of the Magnetical and Meteorological Observatory of the Royal College of Belen in Havana, and the author of Practical Hints in Regard to the West Indian Hurricanes, a work which was translated into English by the US Navy and issued by the United States Hydrographic Office.
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| - Benito Vines (named Benet Vinyes in Catalan, his mother tongue; 1837–1893) was a Jesuit cleric at Belen Jesuit Preparatory School during the 19th century in Havana, Cuba. He became well known for his studies of hurricanes. He was the Director of the Magnetical and Meteorological Observatory of the Royal College of Belen in Havana, and the author of Practical Hints in Regard to the West Indian Hurricanes, a work which was translated into English by the US Navy and issued by the United States Hydrographic Office. (en)
- Benet Viñes Martorell (Benet Vinyes em língua catalã, sua língua mãe; Poboleda, Priorat, 1837 – Havana, 1893) foi um clérigo jesuíta durante o século XIX em Havana, Cuba. Conhecido por seus estudos sobre furacões. Foi diretor do Observatorio del Colegio de Belén em Havana, autor de Practical Hints in Regard to the West Indian Hurricanes, obra traduzida para o inglês pela Marinha dos Estados Unidos e publicada pelo . (pt)
- Benet Viñes Martorell (Poboleda, 1837 - l'Havana, 1893), sacerdot de la Companyia de Jesús, va ser un científic altruista que, destinat per l'orde al seu col·legi de l'Havana, va dur a terme estudis meteorològics que establiren els mètodes per al pronòstic de ciclons, de fet, va ser el primer a efectuar-ne un, formulat científicament, l'any 1875; les seves prediccions estalviaren moltes pèrdues materials i humanes. Les seves obres, en especial Apuntes relativos a los huracanes de las Antillas (1877) i les anomenades Lleis Viñes (1893), l'hi atorgaren el reconeixement de la comunitat científica internacional. Aquestes formulades pel pare Viñes van ser imprescindibles per a fer pronòstics al Carib fins a la dècada dels quaranta del segle xx, moment en què foren perfeccionades. (ca)
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| - Benet Viñes Martorell (Poboleda, 1837 - l'Havana, 1893), sacerdot de la Companyia de Jesús, va ser un científic altruista que, destinat per l'orde al seu col·legi de l'Havana, va dur a terme estudis meteorològics que establiren els mètodes per al pronòstic de ciclons, de fet, va ser el primer a efectuar-ne un, formulat científicament, l'any 1875; les seves prediccions estalviaren moltes pèrdues materials i humanes. Les seves obres, en especial Apuntes relativos a los huracanes de las Antillas (1877) i les anomenades Lleis Viñes (1893), l'hi atorgaren el reconeixement de la comunitat científica internacional. Aquestes formulades pel pare Viñes van ser imprescindibles per a fer pronòstics al Carib fins a la dècada dels quaranta del segle xx, moment en què foren perfeccionades. Ja abans d'enunciar les Lleis Viñes, en 1888, un dels més influents meteoròlegs dels Estats Units d'Amèrica va proposar anomenar "viñesas" els huracans. És l'únic espanyol esmentat al magne Compendium of Meteorology (1950) de l'American Metereological Society. Fill il·lustre de la seva vila natal, consta inscrit al Panteó de Cubans Il·lustres i científics dels Estats Units d'Amèrica el recorden amb afecte. (ca)
- Benito Vines (named Benet Vinyes in Catalan, his mother tongue; 1837–1893) was a Jesuit cleric at Belen Jesuit Preparatory School during the 19th century in Havana, Cuba. He became well known for his studies of hurricanes. He was the Director of the Magnetical and Meteorological Observatory of the Royal College of Belen in Havana, and the author of Practical Hints in Regard to the West Indian Hurricanes, a work which was translated into English by the US Navy and issued by the United States Hydrographic Office. (en)
- Benet Viñes Martorell (Benet Vinyes em língua catalã, sua língua mãe; Poboleda, Priorat, 1837 – Havana, 1893) foi um clérigo jesuíta durante o século XIX em Havana, Cuba. Conhecido por seus estudos sobre furacões. Foi diretor do Observatorio del Colegio de Belén em Havana, autor de Practical Hints in Regard to the West Indian Hurricanes, obra traduzida para o inglês pela Marinha dos Estados Unidos e publicada pelo . (pt)
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