Biography of Carl-Gustaf Rossby

Carl-Gustaf Rossby (* 28. December 1898 in Stockholm; † 19. August 1957 in Stockholm) was a schwedisch-US-amerikanischer Meteorologe. He was 58 years old. His education included Stockholm University, Leipzig University and University of Bergen. He worked at University of Chicago, Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, National Weather Service and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. His awards include Carl-Gustaf Rossby Research Medal, International Meteorological Organization Prize and Symons Gold Medal. He was buried at Norra begravningsplatsen.