Henry Stommel

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gptkbp:instanceOf oceanographer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkbp:birthDate 1920-09-27
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Walter_Munk
gptkb:Carl_Wunsch
gptkb:Robert_W._Schmitt
gptkb:Richard_W._Reynolds
gptkb:John_A._Knauss
gptkbp:contribution climate change research
geophysical fluid dynamics
ocean modeling
development of oceanographic instruments
ocean mixing studies
gptkbp:deathDate 1992-04-17
gptkbp:field oceanography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Henry Stommel
gptkbp:influence physical oceanography
marine biology
environmental science
climate science
interdisciplinary research
climate modeling
ocean policy
scientific research methodology
modern oceanography
geophysical_sciences
gptkbp:influenced oceanographic research
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Henry_N._Pollack
gptkbp:involved educational programs
scientific community
gptkbp:knownFor Stommel diagram
Stommel's_theory_of_thermohaline_circulation
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Stommel_Center_for_Ocean_Research
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:publishes gptkb:The_World_Ocean
The Gulf Stream
Ocean Circulation
The Ocean and Climate: A New Perspective
Oceanography:_An_Introduction_to_the_Physical_Oceanography_of_the_Sea
gptkbp:researchFocus ocean circulation
gptkbp:researchInterest data analysis
field studies
numerical simulations
theoretical modeling
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Evelyn_Stommel