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Joseph Smagorinsky

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American meteorologist

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Joseph Smagorinsky
Earth Sciences
#190
World Rank
#399
Historical Rank
#84
USA Rank
Meteorology
#19
World Rank
#39
Historical Rank
#13
USA Rank
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According to Wikipedia, Joseph Smagorinsky was an American meteorologist and the first director of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 's Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory . Early life Joseph Smagorinsky was born to Nathan Smagorinsky and Dina Azaroff. His parents were from Gomel, Belarus, which they fled during the life-threatening pogroms of the early 20th century. Nathan and Dina bore three sons in Gomel: Jacob , Samuel , and David . In 1913, Nathan emigrated from the coast of Finland, passing through Ellis Island and settling on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. Nathan at first was a house painter. Then, with the help of a relative, he opened a paint store. In 1916, with the business established, Dina, Sam, and David emigrated by going to Murmansk and then southward along the Norwegian coast to Christiana and boarding a boat to New York where they joined Nathan. They had two other children: Hillel and Joseph .

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