Hans Ertel
German meteorologist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Hans Ertel was a German natural scientist and a pioneer in geophysics, meteorology and hydrodynamics. Life and work Hans Ertel began his scientific career at the former Preußischen Meteorologischen Institut , where the representatives of the Austrian school of meteorology, had formative influence on him and gave him their lasting support. Ertel continued the works of Felix Maria von Exner-Ewarten, a leading theoretical meteorologist of his time who lived in Vienna, and he completed many of them. He developed into a capable theoretical physicist early on and he was already to publish research results or theoretical approaches in this subject as a young man. Ertel's famous vorticity equation of 1942 belongs today to the basic work of modern geophysics and astrophysics.
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