Henry Melson Stommel (September 27, 1920 – January 17, 1992) was a major contributor to the field of physical oceanography. Beginning in the 1940s, he...
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The Henry Stommel Research Award is awarded by the American Meteorological Society to researchers in recognition of outstanding contributions to the advancement...
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western-intensified current, driven largely by wind stress. In 1958, oceanographer Henry Stommel noted, "very little water from the Gulf of Mexico is actually in the...
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and various oceanographic data gathering programs such as those of Henry Stommel. In July 1969, British businessman and amateur sailor Donald Crowhurst...
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The mechanics were made clear by the American oceanographer Henry Stommel. In 1948, Stommel published his key paper in Transactions, American Geophysical...
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Study, before being recruited by Henry Stommel to the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in 1956. Veronis and Stommel both left Woods Hole for MIT in...
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Henry Stommel had pioneered much of the research into AMOC with what later became known as the Stommel Box model. It introduced the idea of a Stommel...
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elected a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union. He received the Henry Stommel Research Award of the American Meteorological Society in 2015. O'Neill...
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parameterized. Entrainment rate is a key parameter in cumulus parameterization. Henry Stommel was the first to study entrainment rate in cumulus clouds. Knight CG...
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and adding the Ekman transport, yields the Sverdrup relation. In 1948 Henry Stommel proposed a circulation for the entire ocean depth by starting with the...
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