Juhan Ross

Juhan Ross (14 August 1925 Aburi, Virumaa – 21 June 2002) was an Estonian atmospheric physicist. He was focused on actinometric measurements related to vegetation canopy. He worked out the fundamental principles of phytoactinometry.[1]

Juhan Ross

During World War II, he belonged to Finnish Infantry Regiment 200.[1]

In 1951 he graduated from Tartu University in physics. After graduating he started to work at Tartu Observatory. From 1958 to 1991 he was the head of Department of Atmospheric Physics.[1]

He was the author or co-author of six monographs. He published over 150 scientific articles.[1]

Since 1993 he was a member of Estonian Academy of Sciences.[1]

In 2001 he was awarded with Order of the White Star, III class.[2]

References
  1. "Juhan Ross". scorpion.to.ee. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  2. "Teenetemärkide kavalerid: Juhan Ross". www.president.ee. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
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