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Internet References

"Bjerknes, Vilhelm Friman Koren," Encyclopedia Britannica Online
http://www.britannica.com 1999-2000 Britannica.com Inc. All rights reserved.

O'Connor, J.J., and E.F. Robertson, July 2000: "Vilhelm Frimann Koren Bjerknes." School of Mathematics and Statistics. University of St. Andrews, Scotland.

"Vilhelm Bjerknes." European Geophysical Society.

Print References

Ahrens, C. Donald. Meteorology: An Introduction to Weather, Climate, and the Environment. St. Paul: West Publishing Company, 1994.

Friedman, Robert Marc. Appropriating the Weather: Vilhelm Bjerknes and Construction of a Modern Meteorology. Cornell University Press, 1989.

Moran, Joseph M., and Michael D. Morgan. Meteorology: The Atmosphere and the Science of Weather. Upper Saddle River: Prentice Hall, 1997.

Schneider, Stephen H., ed. Encyclopedia of Climate and Weather. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996.

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