Hendrik Tennekes

Hendrik Tennekes

(1936–2021) meteorologist Kingdom of the Netherlands

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Hendrik Tennekes (1936–2021) was a Kingdom of the Netherlands meteorologist.

About Hendrik Tennekes

Hendrik Tennekes was a Dutch director of research at the Royal Dutch Meteorological Institute, and was a Professor of Aeronautical Engineering at Pennsylvania State University and Professor of Meteorology at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. He is known for his work in the fields of turbulence and multi-modal forecasting. He authored the textbooks The Simple Science of Flight: From Insects to Jumbo Jets and A First Course in Turbulence with John L. Lumley. The book "A First Course in Turbulence", is a classic that logs more than 12,000 citations on Google Scholar.

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