Awards and Achievements
- BSc(Hons) in engineering, Manchester University (1921)
- BSc in geography (double first), Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge (1923)
- Appointed Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society (1927)
- Appointed Fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society (1932)
- MSc (external candidate), Manchester University (1938)
- Buchan Prize of the Royal Meteorological Society (jointly with Dr TEW Schuman) (1943)
- Gave the GJ Symons Memorial Lecture (1944)
- President of the Royal Meteorological Society (1945-7)
- Awarded the Murchison Grant of the Royal Geographical Society (1947)
- Member of the council of the Royal Geographical Society (1952–54)
- DSc, Manchester University (1958)
- DSc honoris causa, Durham University (1979)
- On May 22, 2007, the Gordon_Manley Building, (LEC III), named in his honour, was opened at the Lancaster Environment Centre by Lord Rees of Ludlow Kt.
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