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Rossby, Carl-Gustaf Arvid
Rossby, Carl-Gustaf Arvid
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Name
Rossby, Carl-Gustaf Arvid
Date of birth
12-28-1898
Date of death
08-19-1957
Place of birth
Stockholm, Sweden
Place of death
Stockholm, Sweden
Occupation
Department of Aeronautical Engineering: Associate Professor of Meteorology 1928-1932; Professor 1932-1941; Research Associate Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute 1931-1937.
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1898-1957
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Carl-Gustaf Rossby, Karl Lange, and pilot Daniel C. Sayre with meteorograph
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Carl-Gustaf Rossby, Karl Lange, and Daniel C. Sayre with meteorograph
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