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Jacob Bjerknes (Wikipedia)

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The Wikipedia biography of Jacob Bjerknes, consulted for his 1969 paper linking El Nino to the Southern Oscillation. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Bjerknes
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Jacob Bjerknes (Wikipedia)
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Jacob Aall Bonnevie Bjerknes ( YAH-kəb BYURK-niss, Norwegian: [ˈjɑ̀ːkɔb ˈbjæ̂rkneːs]; 2 November 1897 - 7 July 1975) was a Swedish-born Norwegian-American meteorologist.
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  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
  • Physical Processes, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.

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