Bjerknes, J. (Jacob Aall Bonnevie), 1897-1975
Jakob Bjerknes papers, circa 1900-1988.
Collection consists of material relating to University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) meteorologist Jakob Bjerknes and his meteorologist father Vilhelm, including clippings, printed items, correspondence, photographs and memorabilia. Includes papers by Jakob Bjerknes, awards, and materials regarding his memorial at UCLA, memorial lecture and fund. Contains material about air-sea interactions from the Jakob Bjerknes Symposium, February 1988.
Ph.D. (University of Oslo, Norway, 1924). Chief of weather forecasting, Western Norway (1921-1931); professor of meteorology, University of Bergen (1931-1940); professor (1940-1965) and professor emeritus (1965-1975), University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and found of UCLA Atmospheric Sciences Department.
Bjerknes, J. (Jacob Aall Bonnevie), 1897-1975
Bjerknes, V. (Vilhelm), 1862-1951
Meteorology
Ocean-atmosphere interaction
Awards.
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University of California, Los Angeles. University Research Library. Department of Special Collections. Los Angeles, CA 90024-1575, USA