Young Joachim Küttner searching for law in disorder: Detecting waves and rotors through intuitive multi-disciplinarity

• Main Author: Volkert, Hans
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: German
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: Wolkenphysik und Verkehrsmeteorologie; Perseverance; Northern Finland
• Online Access: https://elib.dlr.de/74881/; http://ams.confex.com/ams/90annual/techprogram/paper_166021.htm

Being in his late twenties, the doctor of law Joachim P. Küttner systematically searched for atmospheric uplift, which could be used for soaring flight, a sport of growing popularity during the 1930s in Germany. Within three years he published no less than six papers dealing with convective up-draug...