
Jacob Bjerknes
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 49 years ago |
Date of birth | November 2,1897 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Stockholm |
Sweden | |
Date of died | July 7,1975 |
Died | Los Angeles |
California | |
United States | |
Parents | Vilhelm Bjerknes |
Books | On the Structure of Moving Cyclones |
Job | Meteorologist |
Awards | National Medal of Science for Physical Science |
Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada | |
Education | Green Office |
Known for | ENSO |
Norwegian cyclone model | |
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ID | 566828 |
Jacob Bjerknes Life story
Jacob Aall Bonnevie Bjerknes was a meteorologist. He is known for his key paper in which he pointed the dynamics of the polar front, mechanism for north-south heat transport and for which he was also awarded a doctorate from the University of Oslo.