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Klaus Hasselmann

German climate researcher, meteorologist, and oceanologist · Germany · On the map · Scientists · Born 1931 · age 95

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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2022Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAward2021Nobel Prize in PhysicsAward2009BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge AwardAward2002Vilhelm Bjerknes MedalAward1990Körber European Science PrizeAward1971Sverdrup Gold Medal AwardAward1964Fellow of the American Geophysical UnionAwardJames B. Macelwane MedalAward1931Born25 October 1931

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Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany2022
Nobel Prize in Physics2021
BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award2009
Vilhelm Bjerknes Medal2002
Körber European Science Prize1990
Sverdrup Gold Medal Award1971
James B. Macelwane Medal1964
Fellow of the American Geophysical Union1964

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Born 1931 · age 95

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