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Unless stated otherwise, seminars are on Thursdays from
3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Auditorium (Rm. 2400) on the second floor
of the New Wing of the Computer and Space Science Building.
Coffee, tea and cookies are served in the adjoining Atrium at 3:00 p.m.
January
January 19
Special Time: 2 pm
Stratospheric Clouds: The Meteorology, Marvels, and Mysteries
Mr. Mike Fromm
Naval Research Lab
Contact: Zhanqing Li
January 25
Special Seminar: Wednesday at 3:30 pm
Understanding Processes and Uncertainties in Atmospheric Modeling:
The Global Modeling Initiative
Prof. Jose Rodriguez
U. Miami and NASA/Goddard
Contact: Russell Dickerson
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February
February 2 at 3:20
Stratosphere-Troposphere Exchange Trend From Changing Sea-Surface Temperatures
Dr. Mark Olsen
NASA GSFC
Relevant Paper
Contact: Dan Kirk-Davidoff
February 7 (Tuesday), 3:30 in Room CSS 2428
A consistent theory for linear waves of the Shallow Water Equations on a rotating plane in mid-latitudes
Prof. Nathan Paldor
Dept. of Atmospheric Science
Department of Atmospheric Sciences
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Relevant Paper
Contact: Dan Kirk-Davidoff
February 8 (Wednesday), 10:00 in Room CSS 2324
Accounting for an imperfect model in 4D-Var
Dr. Yannick Trèmolet
ECMWF
Contact: Istvan Szunyogh
February 9
What controls the cross-tropopause transport of water vapor and CO over the Asian monsoon/Tibetan Plateau? - A preliminary investigation based on Aura and other A-train observations
Prof. Rong Fu
Dept. of Atmospheric Science
University of Georgia
Contact: Dan Kirk-Davidoff
February 16
Direct estimation of midlatitude stratosphere-troposphere mass exchange using an advection-diffusion method
Prof. Noboru Nakamura
Dept. of Geosciences
University of Chicago
Contact: Dan Kirk-Davidoff
February 23
TBA
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March
March 2
Detection and attribution of regional climate change
Prof. David Karoly
School of Meteorology
University of Oklahoma
Relevant Paper
Contact: Eugenia Kalnay
March 9
Dynamics of the (so-called) North Atlantic Oscillation and (so-called) Annular Modes
Prof. Geoff Vallis
Department of Geosciences
Princeton University
Relevant Paper
Contact: Roxana Wajsowicz
March 16
The Global Carbon Cycle: A Faustian Bargain?
Prof. Berrien Moore
Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans and Space
University of New Hampshire
Contact: Antonio Busalacchi
March 23
Spring Break --- No Seminar
March 30
Changing Characteristics of Hurricanes in a Warming World
Dr. Greg Holland
Mesoscle and Microscale Modelling Division
NCAR
Contact: Da-Lin Zhang.
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April
April 6
TBA
April 13
TBA
April 20
Hydroclimate Variability over the Great Plains in Observations, Reanalyses, and Model Simulations
Prof. Sumant Nigam
AOSC
Contact: Sumant Nigam
April 27
When will the Antarctic ozone hole recover?
Dr. Paul Newman
NASA GSFC
Contact: Dan Kirk-Davidoff
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May
May 4
Mechanisms for decadal changes in ENSO
Dr. Rong-Hua Zhang
ESSIC
Relevant Paper (Nature)
Relevant Paper (J. Climate)
Relevant Paper (GRL)
Contact: Rong-Hua Zhang
May 11
Explosive cyclogenesis over western Pacific: Impacts of upstream wave packets
Edmund Chang
The Institute for Terrestrial and Planetary Atmospheres
SUNY Stony Brook
Relevant Paper
Contact: Dan Kirk-Davidoff
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June
June 16
Special Time: 1:30 pm Friday
Cegeon Chan
M.I.T.
Contact: Ferdinand Baer
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September
September 7
"The Tropical Pacific Meridional Mode and ENSO-like
Decadal Variability"
Prof. Dan Vimont
Dept. of Atmospheric Sciences
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Contact: Sumant Nigam:
September 21
"Multimodel Ensemble Prediction System in Spain"
Dr. Jose Garcia-Moya
National Institute of Meteorology, Spain
Contact: Eugenia Kalnay:
Relevant Paper
September 25
Note: MONDAY
"Understanding the Land-Cloud-Atmosphere Interaction"
Dr. Alan Betts
Atmospheric Research
Relevant Paper 1
Relevant Paper 2
Contact: Eugenia Kalnay:
September 28
No Seminar
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October
October 5
"Recent Changes in Arctic-Atlantic Climate"
Dr. Helge Drange
Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center, Norway
Contact: Emily Becker:
October 12
"Indian Ocean Climate Variability of Relevance to Biogeochemistry"
Prof. Ragu Murtugudde
University of Maryland, College Park
October 19
"The mesoscale dynamics associated with fire-atmosphere interactions"
Dr. Jay Charney
USDA Forest Service
Contact: Daniel Kirk-Davidoff:
October 26
"Diagnosing Climate Model Fidelity"
Prof. Daniel Kirk-Davidoff
University of Maryland
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November
November 2
"NCEP Update: Review of Progress in Operational Weather, Climate and Ocean Forecasts"
Dr. Louis Uccellini
NOAA/NWS
Slides from the Talk
Movie 1
Movie 2
Contact: Eugenia Kalnay:
November 9
"How do "greenhouse" Climates Work?"
Prof. Matthew Huber
Dept. of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Purdue University
Relevant Paper
Contact: Dan Kirk-Davidoff:
November 16
Human impacts on atmospheric deposition of iron
Dr. Natalie Mahowald
National Center for Atmospheric Research
Contact: Dan Kirk-Davidoff:
November 23
Thanksgiving, no lecture
November 30
Stratosphere-troposphere Interactions Forced by
Variations in Snow Extent
Prof. Paul Kushner
University of Toronto
Contact: Sumant Nigam:
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December
December 7
Sensitivity study of T2m and precipitation forecasts to soil moisture
initial condition using NCEP WRF ensemble system
Dr. Jun Du
NOAA/NCEP/EMC
Abstract
PowerPoint Slides of Talk
Contact: Dan Kirk-Davidoff:
December 14
TBA
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