The conference will commemorate the 90-year anniversary of the Geophysical Institute in Bergen and of the Norwegian Geophysical Society, both founded in 1917. Among the many world-known scientists working at the institute during the first decades were V. Bjerknes with his young assistants including J. Bjerknes, H. Solberg, C. G. Rossby, T. Bergeron, the group known as the Bergen School in Meteorology, and also the oceanographers B. Helland-Hansen, H. U. Sverdrup, and J. E. Fjeldstad. Many of the same scientists were also founders of the Norwegian Geophysical Society.
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