Wilfried H. Brutsaert, William L. Lewis Professor of Engineering Emeritus, Cornell University, has been awarded the 2022 Stockholm Water Prize by the Stockholm International Water Institute. He was honored for his groundbreaking work in quantifying environmental evaporation. The announcement was made March 22, World Water Day, and the prize—widely known as the Nobel Prize of Water—will be presented to Professor Brutsaert by the king of Sweden in Stockholm on August 31 during World Water Week.
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