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SPRING 2001 Seminar Schedule
Seminars Committee | |||
Dr. Hugo Berbery (chair) | |||
Prof. Da-Lin Zhang | |||
Dr. Ming Cai |
February 1
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Dr. Muthuvel Chelliah
Climate Prediction Center/National Centers for Environmental Prediction/NOAA Interdecadal and ENSO related changes in tropical convection and associated global impacts |
February 8
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Dr. Zhaohua Wu
Center for Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Studies "Baking Bread": A Poor Chef's Recipe for Thermally Driven Circulations in the Tropics |
February 15
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Dr. Alan K. Betts
Atmospheric Research Contrasting the land-surface-atmosphere interaction at boreal latitudes and in the tropics |
February 22
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Dr. James Christian
Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center (ESSIC)/ U. Maryland Biogeochemical modelling of the tropical Pacific Ocean |
March 1
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Dr. Peter M. Lyster
Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center (ESSIC)/ U. Maryland High-end computing and Kalman filter development for data assimilation |
Special seminar
(joint Atm. Chem. talks)Mar. 2 at 12:00 pm Rm 3425 CSS |
Dr. Brooke L. Hemming
Office of International Activities - Environmental Protection Agency Thermodynamics of Aerosol-Phase Atmospheric Organics: Temperature and Humidity Effects |
March 8
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Dr. Ron McPherson
Executive Director of the American Meteorological Society What's New with the American Meteorological Society |
March 15
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Dr. Arnold Gruber
National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service (NESDIS)/NOAA Recent results from the Global Precipitation Climatology Project |
Special seminar
March 19 at 3:00 pm Rm 3425 CSS |
Yoshiaki Takeuchi
Numerical Prediction Division, Japan Meteorological Agency The variational assimilation system for global and mesoscale NWP model developed by JMA |
March 22
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SPRING BREAK |
March 29
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April 5
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Dr. Darryn W. Waugh
Department of Earth & Planetary Science, Johns Hopkins University Intrusions into the tropical upper troposphere |
April 12
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Dr. Michael Mishchenko
NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (New York) Global climatology of aerosol properties over the ocean for the period of NOAA-9 observations based on two-channel AVHRR retrievals |
April 19
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April 26
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Dr. Eugene M. Rasmusson
Department of Meteorology, University of Maryland On the trail of ENSO: Part I (1867-1969) A fascinating tale of scientific progress and missteps |
May 3
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Dr. David P. Bacon
Director, Center for Atmospheric Physics/Science Applications International Corporation OMEGA: Multiscale weather forecasting using adaptive unstructured grids |
Special seminar
May 4 at 1:00 pm Rm 3425 CSS |
Dr. Sim Aberson
Hurricane Research Division/AOML/NOAA Targeting dropwindsonde data to improve hurricane forecasts (1997-1998) |
Special seminar
May 8 at 3:00 pm Rm 3425 CSS |
Prof. Ray Najjar
Department of Meteorology, The Pennsylvania State University Modeling photochemistry in Sargasso Sea surface waters |
May 10
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Prof. Roger Pielke Sr.
Department of Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University Missing links in multi-decadal regional and global climate prediction |
Special seminar
May 31 at 3:30 pm Rm 2400 CSS |
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Special seminar
June 28 at 3:30 pm Rm 2400 CSS |
September 6
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Dr. Konstantin Vinnikov
Department of Meteorology, University of Maryland Trends in Statistical Moments of Climatic Indices. Seasonal and Diurnal Cycles in the Trends |
September 13
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September 21 (FRIDAY)
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Dr. Axel Kleidon
Department of Geography, University of Maryland Growing deep: Model investigations into the role of deep rooted vegetation in the climate system |
September 27 11:00 am Room 3425 |
In view of the tornado that hit our campus on September 24,
Dr. David Stensrud has agreed to give a special seminar
(This is in addition to his afternoon talk.) Tornadoes: An overview |
September 27
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Dr. David Stensrud
NOAA/National Severe Storms Laboratory Value of Real-time Land Use Data in Numerical Weather Prediction |
October 4
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Dr. Steve Tracton
Environmental Modeling Center/NOAA/NWS/NCEP / The NCEP/EMC Short Range Ensemble Forecast(SREF) System |
October 11
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Drs. M. Corazza, E. Kalnay and D. J. Patil
Department of Meteorology, University of Maryland Breeding and Data Assimilation |
October 18
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Dr. Randal Koster
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Impact of Land Processes on Seasonal Precipitation Forecasts |
October 25
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Dr. Xu Li
Department of Meteorology, University of Maryland Satellite Data Assimilation in ECMWF Reanalysis |
Special seminar
October 26 at 11:00 am Rm 3425 CSS |
Doug Wilson
NOAA/AOML, Miami Physical Oceanography in the Caribbean: Recent Programs and Observations |
November 1
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Dr. Aimé Fournier
Department of Meteorology, University of Maryland Multiwavelet multiresolution adaptive spectral-element computation of shallow-water flow |
November 8
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Dr. Michael King
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Remote Sensing of Cloud, Aerosol, and Water Vapor Properties from MODIS |
November 15
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Dr. Eric DeWeaver
Department of Meteorology, University of Maryland Dynamics of the El Niño Anticyclones |
November 22
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THANKSGIVING RECESS |
November 29
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Dr. Roxana C. Wajsowicz
Department of Meteorology, University of Maryland Determining the Circulation of the North Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea |
December 6
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Dr. Michael Fox-Rabinovitz
ESSIC/Department of Meteorology, University of Maryland and Data Assimilation Office, NASA/GSFC Studying anomalous regional climate events with a variable-resolution stretched-grid GCM and Data Assimilation System |
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.
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Information for the speakers |
Directions to the Department of Meteorology |