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Crafoord Days 2010: Prize symposium - Listening to the ocean

Findings by an adventurous oceanographer.

Date

2010-05-10

Time

09.00 - 17.00

Location

Beijersalen, Kungl. Vetenskapsakademien

Address

Lilla Frescativägen 4A

Lecturer

Prof. Walter Munk, Dr. Veronique Dehant, Royal Observatory of Belgium, Dr. John Church, CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research, Australia, Dr. Anna Wåhlin, Department of Earth Sciences,University of Gothenburg, Prof. Johan Nilsson, Department of Meteorology Stockholm University, Prof. Stephen Thorpe, Bangor University, UK, Dr. Cecilie Mauritzen, Norwegian Meteorological Institute, Norway, Dr. Peter Janssen, ECMWF, UK

Description

The Crafoord Prize in Geosciences 2010 The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Crafoord Prize in Geosciences 2010 to Walter Munk, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA “for his pioneering and fundamental contributions to our understanding of ocean circulation, tides and waves, and their role in the Earth´s dynamics".

The registration is closed but there are still seats left, please send a request to astrid@kva.se for further information.

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