Congratulations to Loretta Mickley for receiving a Jacob Bjerknes Lecture Section Award

December 17, 2025

Congratulations to Loretta Mickley for receiving a Jacob Bjerknes Lecture Section Award!

The Jacob Bjerknes Lecture is presented annually to a scientist who has made a major scientific impact in advancing the basic understanding of the atmosphere and Earth’s climate. Established in 1993, the Bjerknes Lecture honors the life of Jacob Aall Bonnevie Bjerknes (1897-1975) and his work in developing the basic theory of fronts, cyclogenesis, weather prediction, and creating quantitative models for forecasting.