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Bjerknes and returned
In 1907, Bjerknes returned to the The Royal Frederick University in Oslo before becoming professor of geophysics at the University of Leipzig in 1912.

Bjerknes and Norway
* The Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research ( BCCR – Norway )
* 1933 – Vilhelm Bjerknes, Norway

Bjerknes and where
Rossby came into meteorology and oceanography while studying under Vilhelm Bjerknes in Bergen in 1919, where Bjerknes ' group was developing the concept of polar front, and University of Leipzig.
Jacob Bjerknes lectured at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology during the 1933-1934 school year and emigrated to the United States in 1940 where he headed a government-sponsored meteorology annex for weather forecasting, at the department of physics of the University of California, Los Angeles.

Bjerknes and father
Born in Christiania, Bjerknes enjoyed an early exposure to fluid dynamics, as assistant to his father, Carl Anton Bjerknes, who had discovered by mathematical analysis the apparent actions at a distance between pulsating and oscillating bodies in a fluid, and their analogy with the electric and magnetic actions at a distance.
In his Vorlesungen über Hydrodynamische Fernkräfte nach C. A. Bjerknes Theorie ( 1900-1902 ) he gave the first complete mathematical and experimental exposition of the discoveries of his father, whose age and excessive self-criticism had prevented him from finishing his work himself ; and in a later book, Die Kraftfelder ( 1909 ), he stated the same theory in a very much generalized form according to methods of his own.
His father was the Norwegian meteorologist Vilhelm Bjerknes, one of the pioneers of modern weather forecasting.
Bjerknes was part of a group of meteorologists led by his father, Vilhelm Bjerknes, at the University of Leipzig.

Bjerknes and founded
Bjerknes founded the UCLA Department of Meteorology ( now the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences ).

Bjerknes and Geophysical
In January 1971 the Sverdrup Medal of the American Meteorological Society ; in May 1997 he was awarded the Symons Memorial Medal of the Royal Meteorological Society ; in April 2002 he was awarded the Vilhelm Bjerknes Medal of the European Geophysical Society.

Bjerknes and University
Born in Stockholm to Fredrik Laurentz Ekman, himself an oceanographer, he became committed to oceanography while studying physics at the University of Uppsala and, in particular, on hearing Vilhelm Bjerknes lecture on fluid dynamics.
After only three semesters at the University he left in 1919 to work as an assistant professor at the meteorologist Vilhelm Bjerknes at the Bergen School of Meteorology.
For this and other research, Jacob Bjerknes was awarded the Ph. D. from the University of Oslo in 1924.
He worked at the University of Chicago in the Chicago school of meteorology ( started by Carl-Gustaf Rossby ) on cyclones and weather fronts with Vilhelm Bjerknes.

Bjerknes and .
Jacob Bjerknes in 1969 contributed to an understanding of ENSO by suggesting that an anomalously warm spot in the eastern Pacific can weaken the east-west temperature difference, disrupting trade winds that push warm water to the west.
In 1904, Norwegian scientist Vilhelm Bjerknes first argued in his paper Weather Forecasting as a Problem in Mechanics and Physics that it should be possible to forecast weather from calculations based upon natural laws.
However, the stability analyses of the bubble show that the bubble itself undergoes significant geometric instabilities, due to, for example, the Bjerknes forces and Rayleigh – Taylor instabilities.
The works of Vilhelm Bjerknes in 1904, Milanković in 1920, and Lewis Fry Richardson in 1922 are the foundation of modern numerical weather prediction.
Jagland, and a cook, Ingrid Bjerknes.
* 1904-Vilhelm Bjerknes presents the vision that forecasting the weather is feasible based on mathematical methods.
::-Jacob Bjerknes described ENSO by suggesting that an anomalously warm spot in the eastern Pacific can weaken the east-west temperature difference, causing weakening in the Walker circulation and trade wind flows, which push warm water to the west.
* 1960: J. Bjerknes and Erik Palmén for their pioneering and distinguished research contributions in atmospheric dynamics and synoptic aerology, which have given a unified picture of the general circulation of the atmosphere.
The equations were first written down by Vilhelm Bjerknes.
Polar front theory was developed by Jacob Bjerknes, derived from a dense network of observation sites in Scandinavia during World War I.
Bjerknes invited Ekman, still a student, to investigate the problem and, in 1905, Ekman published his theory of the Ekman spiral which explains the phenomenon in terms of the balance between frictional effects in the ocean and the Coriolis force, which arises from moving objects in a rotating environment, like planetary rotation.
Vilhelm Friman Koren Bjerknes ForMemRS ( in English ; 14 March 1862 – 9 April 1951 ) was a Norwegian physicist and meteorologist who did much to found the modern practice of weather forecasting.
Apparently no attempt had been made to demonstrate experimentally the theories arrived at by the older professor until Vilhelm Bjerknes, then about 17 or 18 years of age, turned his mathematical knowledge and mechanical abilities to the devising of a series of instruments by which all the well-known phenomena of electricity and magnetism were illustrated and reproduced by spheres and discs and membranes set into rhythmic vibration in a bath containing a viscous fluid such as syrup.
Vilhelm Bjerknes became assistant to Heinrich Hertz in Bonn 1890-1891 and made substantial contributions to Hertz ' work on electromagnetic resonance.
Bjerknes himself had foreseen the possible applications as early as 1904.

returned and Norway
After his son returned to Norway, he left London with his new companion, Edith Thomas, ( known as ' Wantee ' for her habit of always asking guests if they'd like a cup of tea ) for the Lake District on 27 June 1945.
On August 16 the Stella Polare left Rudolf Island heading south and the expedition returned to Norway.
Amundsen now returned to Norway, spurred by a need to put his finances in order.
King Edward I of England returned from the Eighth Crusade to take the throne and was able to subjugate Wales by the end of the decade ; Scotland quelled an uprising on the Isle of Man, in doing so confirming the concession of that territory made in 1266 by Norway in the Treaty of Perth.
* February 20 – Orkney and Shetland are returned by Norway to Scotland, due to a defaulted dowry payment.
He drove the invaders out of Denmark and established his authority over Norway and in 1028, returned to England, leaving Denmark to be ruled by King Harthacnut.
By the end of the year, Psyche had also returned to Norway where they met Spektralized and joined the Accession Records labelmates with Diary of Dreams and Lights of Euphoria for an eleven-date tour through Germany with a stop in the Netherlands.
Psyche returned to Poland to perform for their dedicated fans in Lodz, as well as a return to Fredrikstad and Oslo, Norway.
After Charles XII had returned from the Ottoman Empire and resumed personal control of the war effort, he initiated two Norwegian Campaigns, starting in February 1716, to force Denmark – Norway into a separate peace treaty.
Lie resigned from his post in May 1898 and returned to Norway in September of that year.
After the end of the war, Haakon and the Norwegian Royal Family returned to Norway aboard the cruiser HMS Norfolk, arriving with the First Cruiser Squadron to cheering crowds in Oslo on 7 June 1945 exactly five years after they had been evacuated from Tromsø.
Harald then returned to Norway with a new army and meeting little opposition, reached Bergen before Christmas.
At this propitious time, Haakon returned to Norway, found a nobility eager to accept him as king instead and ousted Eric, who fled to Britain.
In 1035 he returned to Norway and was crowned king at the age of 11.
Meanwhile, Magnus ' uncle Harald Hardrada had returned to Norway from the east and contested his rule there, while Sweyn was still a threat in Denmark ; Harald allied himself with Sweyn.
They withdrew to Orkney, where they spent the winter, and in the spring Olaf returned to Norway.
Michael, however, returned with an army of 40, 000 men in 1041, assisted by Norse mercenaries including the future King Harald III of Norway.
The expedition then moved on sledges to go further north, then to open water, where they used boats to reach the Black Cape of Novaya Zemlya and would eventually contact a Russian schooner, " Nikolaj ", under Captain Feodor Veronin, and get to Vardø, Norway, where they took the mail boat south and eventually returned to Vienna.
He reported his findings in Greenland but no one seems to have shown interest in them until, after his father's death, he returned to Norway.
Faithfull's career returned full force in 1979 ( the same year she was arrested for marijuana possession in Norway ) with the album Broken English, one of her most critically hailed albums.
After the dissolution of the union between Norway and Sweden 1905, Ulvik was one of the few municipalities that returned a majority in favour of a republic rather than a monarchy in the national referendum on the issue.
Olaf returned to Norway in the spring of 1067, claiming his portion of the kingdom.
Although he rose from assistant professor to full professor, he disliked living in Norway and returned to Denmark.
In the early 1990s, he returned to Norway, buying and restructuring various companies.
He continued as prime minister in exile until the government returned to Norway 31 May 1945 and resigned on 25 June, when Haakon VII appointed Einar Gerhardsen to head an interim government composed of all political parties.

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