Background
WIIN-NIELSEN, Aksel was born on December 17, 1929 in Klakring. Son of Aage Nielsen and Marie Petre (nee Kristoffersen) Nielsen.
WIIN-NIELSEN, Aksel was born on December 17, 1929 in Klakring. Son of Aage Nielsen and Marie Petre (nee Kristoffersen) Nielsen.
University of Copenhagen and Stockholm.
Director European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts 1979-1984. Secretary-General World Meteorological Organization 1979-1984. Director Danish Meteorological Institute 1984-1987.
Professor, of Physics, University of Copenhagen since 1988.
President 1989-1992), Finnish Academy, of Sciences and Letters 1980, Royal Swedish Academy, of Sciences 1981, Royal Danish Academy, of Sciences 1982. Honorary Doctor of Science (Reading, Copenhagen).
Danish Meteorological Institute 1952-1955, Institute Meteorological Institute 1955-1958, Jt. Numerical Weather Prediction 1959-1961, National Centre for Atmospheric Research 1961-1963. Danish Academy, of Technology Sciences 1980 (Vice.
Married Bente Havsteen (nee Zimsen) Wiin-Nielsen in 1953.