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Klaus Hasselmann

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German climate researcher, meteorologist, and oceanologist (born 1931)

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Klaus Ferdinand Hasselmann is a German oceanographer and climate modeller. He is Professor Emeritus at the University of Hamburg and former Director of the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology. He was awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics jointly with Syukuro Manabe and Giorgio Parisi.

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Cover image of the Ph.D. dissertation of Klaus Hasselmann defended in 1957 at the University of GöttingenCover image of the Ph.D. dissertation of Klaus Hasselmann defended in 1957 at the University of Göttingen

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2022Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
2021Nobel Prize in Physics
2009BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award
2002Vilhelm Bjerknes Medal
1990Körber European Science Prize
1971Sverdrup Gold Medal Award
1964James B. Macelwane Medal
1964Fellow of the American Geophysical Union

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Susan SolomonAlso won Fellow of the American Geophysical UnionBen FeringaAlso won Körber European Science PrizeSofia GubaidulinaAlso won BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge AwardOmar M. YaghiAlso won BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge AwardEdvard MoserAlso won Körber European Science PrizeRobert H. DickeAlso won Fellow of the American Geophysical Union

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Country
Germany
Category
Scientists
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Scientist
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living
Dates
Born 1931 · age 94
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