Henry "Hank" Melson Stommel was a key contributor to physical oceanography, born on September 27, 1920, and passed away on January 17, 1992. Starting in the 1940s, he presented theories on global ocean circulation patterns and the behavior of the Gulf Stream, which form the foundation of modern physical oceanography. Stommel was widely recognized as one of the most influential and productive oceanographers of his time, noted as a pioneering theorist and a traveling marine observer.
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Meaning of the name - Henry
ruler of the house, home ruler
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Place of Birth: Wilmington
Place of Death: Boston
Educated At: Yale University
Occupation: oceanographer | university teacher
Employers: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Harvard University
Awards Received: Henry Bryant Bigelow Medal in Oceanography | Crafoord Prize in Geosciences | Foreign Member of the Royal Society | A.G. Huntsman Award for Excellence in the Marine Sciences | Albert Defant Medal | Maurice Ewing Medal | William Bowie Medal | Alexander Agassiz Medal | Guggenheim Fellowship | Sverdrup Gold Medal Award | National Medal of Science
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 27, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for September 27, 2024 |
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| Sun | 4 Libra 13 | 5 Libra 2 | 18 Capricorn 53 |
| Moon | 29 Pisces 9 | 8 Leo 54 | 23 Capricorn 38 |
| Mercury | 18 Libra 14 | 2 Libra 26 | 14 Capricorn 29 |
| Venus | 27 Libra 21 | 5 Scorpio 33 | 3 Pisces 14 |
| Mars | 15 Sagittarius 11 | 13 Cancer 5 | 3 Pisces 22 |
| Jupiter | 6 Virgo 30 | 21 Gemini 6 | 18 Virgo 35 |
| Saturn | 18 Virgo 5 | 14 Pisces 30 | 25 Virgo 29 |
| Uranus | 2 Pisces 29 | 27 Taurus 0 | 3 Pisces 9 |
| Neptune | 13 Leo 5 | 28 Pisces 19 | 12 Leo 59 |
| Pluto | 8 Cancer 52 | 29 Capricorn 40 | 7 Cancer 37 |
| Rahu | 8 Scorpio 2 | 6 Aries 32 | 2 Scorpio 32 |
| Ketu | 8 Taurus 2 | 6 Libra 32 | 2 Taurus 32 |
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