Harald Ulrik Sverdrup was a Norwegian oceanographer and meteorologist who served as director of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography and later of the Norwegian Polar Institute.
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Harald Ulrik Sverdrup (15 November 1888-21 August 1957) was a Norwegian oceanographer and meteorologist.
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