Hendrik Tennekes#
Sadly, this member passed away. | |
Membership Number: | 783 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | EARTH & COSMIC SCIENCES |
Elected: | 1990 |
Main Country of Residence: | THE NETHERLANDS |
Hendrik Tennekes passed away July 3, 2021.
Positions Held
- 1990 - 1995 as Director of Strategy Development, Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (Koninklijk Nederlands Meteorologisch Instituut (KNMI)
- 1977 - 1990 Director of research at the Royal Dutch Meteorological Institute (Koninklijk Nederlands Meteorologisch Instituut (KNMI)
- Professor of Aeronautical Engineering at Pennsylvania State University
- Professor of Meteorology at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (Free University (VU) in Amsterdam)
Fields of Scholarship
- Multi-modal forecasting
- Turbulence
Honours and Awards
- 1982 - 2010 Member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, KNAW)