Nils Jerlov
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Swedish oceanographer
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Nils Jerlov's Degrees
- PhD Oceanography University of Copenhagen
Why Is Nils Jerlov Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Nils Gunnar Jerlov was a Swedish oceanographer, physicist, scientist, and researcher who studied how light interacts with water. He was a pioneering scientist in the field of ocean optics, and his water types are used to define the color and characteristics of natural water bodies.
Nils Jerlov's Published Works
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Published Works
- Ultra-violet Radiation in the Sea (1950) (141)
- Classification of sea water in terms of quanta irradiance (1977) (65)
- Maxima in the vertical distribution of particles in the sea (1958) (51)
- A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF IRRADIANCE, BEAM TRANSMITTANCE AND SCATTERING IN THE SEA NEAR BERMUDA1 (1961) (49)
- Radiance Distribution in the Upper Layers of the Sea (1960) (40)
- Influence of Suspended and Dissolved Matter on the Transparency of Sea Water (1953) (33)
- Studies of the Equatorial Currents in the Pacific (1953) (27)
- Reports of the Swedish deep-sea expedition. 1947-1948 (1964) (24)
- The Tyndall Effect of Uniform Minerogenic Suspensions (1953) (22)
- The Particulate Matter in the Sea as Determined by Means of the Tyndall Meter (1955) (20)
- Optical aspects of oceanography : [collection of the papers presented at the Symposium on Optical Aspects of Oceanography ... held at the Institute of Physical Oceanography in Copenhagen, 19th-23rd June 1972] (1974) (19)
- A Transparency-Meter for Ocean Water (1957) (18)
- Optical Measurement of Particle Distribution in the Sea (1951) (12)
- Holocene Sea-Level Curves for Santa Monica Shelf, (1981) (10)
- Measurements of solar radiation at Lövånger in Sweden during the total eclipse 1945 (1954) (9)
- Symposium on Radiant Energy in the Sea (1961) (8)
- Oceanic Light Scattering Properties Related To Dynamic Conditions (1970) (5)
- Colour Filters to Simulate the Extinction of Daylight in the Sea (1954) (5)
- The evolution of the instrumental technique in underwater optics (1963) (4)
- Long period changes of the optical properties of the Baltic (1975) (4)
- Colour of the ocean as an indicator in photosynthetic studies (1977) (4)
- Bathyscaph measurements of daylight penetration into the Mediterranean (1958) (2)
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