September 2 |
Do low clouds thin or thicken as climate warms? Dr. Anthony Delgenio NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, NY |
September 9 |
Determination of meteorological fronts from total ozone data Prof. Robert Hudson Department of Meteorology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD |
September 16 |
Bio-optical Properties of the Marine Cyanobacteria
Trichodesmium and its role in climate change Dr. Ajit Subramaniam Department of Meteorology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD |
September 17 (Friday) Special Seminar Time: 3:30pm;   Room: 3425 |
Satellite altimetry observations of the Black Sea Dr. Gennady Korotaev Deputy Director, Marine Hydrophysical Institute of the Ukraine Academy of Science, Ukraine |
September 23 |
Tropical pipes and Taylor pipes, Baker's maps, random walks and eggbeaters:
A survey of mixing and transport in the stratosphere Dr. Lynn Sparling NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland |
September 30 Co-sponsored by ESSIC |
Evaluating regional-scale photochemical models and using them for guiding emissions management Prof. S. T. Rao New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Albany, NY Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, State University of New York at Albany, NY |
October 7 |
Shortwave radiation absorption in clear and cloudy skies Prof. Catherine Gautier Director, Institute for Computational Earth System Science University of California at Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA |
October 14 |
The Environmental Modeling Center:
Present status and future plans Dr. Steven Lord Environmental Modeling Center, National Centers for Environmental Prediction, NOAA, Camp Springs, MD |
October 21 |
Magnetospheric Modeling for Space Weather Prof. Konstantinos Papadopoulos Departments of Physics and Astronomy, University of Maryland, College Park, MD |
October 28 |
Seasonal predictions with NASA/GEOS-2 general circulation model Dr. Siegfried Schubert Data Assimilation Office, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD |
November 4 |
Wetter but Less Extreme: 20th Century Trends in
Floods, Droughts, and Everything in Between Dr. Harry Lins Office of Surface Water, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia |
November 8 (Monday) Special Seminar Time: 2:00pm;   Room: 3425 |
Disturbances of the summer monsoon over Australia Dr. K. R. Saha Former Director, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune, India |
November 11 |
Recent research in tropospheric
chemistry Prof. Daniel Jacob Department of Chemistry, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts |
November 16 (Tuesday) Special Seminar Time: 3:30pm;   Room: 3425 |
Atmospheric and Oceanographic Analyses and Forecasts for the Chesapeake Bay Region during the Coastal Marine Demonstration Project Dr. Frank Aikman III Chief, Oceanographic Programs, Coast Survey Development Lab., National Ocean Service, NOAA, Silver Spring |
November 18 |
Mesoscale modeling of orographic
precipitation over the Pacific Northwest Prof. Brian Colle Institute for Terrestrial and Planetary Atmospheres, Marine Sciences Research Center State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY |
November 25 |
T H A N K S G I V I N G    Holiday |
December 2 |
NCEP: Vision for 2000-2005 and related strategic issues Dr. Louis Uccellini Director, National Centers for Environmental Prediction, NOAA/NWS, Camp Springs, MD |
December 8 (Wednesday) Special Seminar Time: 3:30pm;   Room: 2114 (Classroom in OLD wing of CSS Bldg) |
Global energy budgets of the atmosphere: Recent results from ERA and NCEP Reanalyses Dr. Kevin Trenberth Climate and Global Dynamics division, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, Colorado |
December 9 |
Oceanic normal modes and application to
problems of ocean tides and circulation Dr. D. B. Rao Environmental Modeling Center, National Centers for Environmental Prediction, NOAA, Camp Springs, MD |
Unless otherwise noted, all seminars are held in RM. 2400 (the auditorium on the second floor in the new wing of the Computer & Space Sci. Bldg.) at 3:30 p.m. Coffee and cookies are served at 3:00 p.m. Visitors park in Parking Garage 2 located across the street from the Computer & Space Sci. Bldg. Please park at visitors meters on the lower level; you must feed the meters. You cannot park in any numbered or lettered lots. Parking tickets incurred in these lots cannot be voided.