Seminar Schedule for 2006/2007

Date

Speaker

Institution

Host

Title

10/2/2006

Alexander Korobov

Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Waterloo

Dmitry Vyushin

Spectral analysis of internal waves generated by tidal flow over topography.

10/16/2006

Paul Williams

University of Reading

Thomas Birner

Inertia-gravity waves emitted from balanced flow: properties and consequences.

10/24/2006

Daven Henze

California Institute of Technology

Dylan Jones

Exploring and exploiting the coupling of sulfate aerosol with gas-phase precursors using the adjoint of a global chemical transport model.

10/30/2006

Gloria Manney

Jet Propulsion Lab, California Institute of Technology

Ted Shepherd

Dynamical transport studies using new satellite data: transport during the 2006 major warming and studies of stratopause structure and evolution.

11/6/2006

Gudrun Magnusdottir

University of California, Irvine

Chris Fletcher

Reflection following breaking of tropospheric Rossby waves: Implications for the North Atlantic Oscillation.

11/7/2006

Xiong Liu

Harvard-Smithsonian Centre for Astrophysics

Dylan Jones

Ozone profile and tropospheric ozone retrievals from the Global Ozone Monitoring Experiment (GOME).

11/20/2006

Michel Bourqui

McGill University

Tiffany Shaw

Global- and synoptic-scale aspects of stratosphere-troposphere exchange.

11/27/2006

Trevor Carey-Smith

Meteorological Service of Canada

Kim Strong

Stratosphere-troposphere exchange: Results from investigations using wind-profiling radars, balloon-borne in-situ measurements and a Lagrangian particle dispersion model.

12/18/2006

Claude Camy-Peyret

Universite Pierre et Marie Curie et CNRS, Paris

Kim Strong

Status of IASI on MetOp and validation/calibration with IASI-balloon.

2/5/2007

Tom Delworth

Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory

Dmitry Vyushin

Decadal-scale changes in the Atlantic Ocean - natural variability and human-induced climate change.

2/12/2007

Heiner Kornich

MISU, University of Stockholm

Ted Shepherd

The feedback processes of the Northern Annular Mode and their impact on stratospheric vacillations in simple model experiments.

2/14/2007

Heiner Kornich

MISU, University of Stockholm

Ted Shepherd

Combining the midlatitudinal and equatorial mass/wind balance relationship in global data assimilation.

2/26/2007

Nedjeljka Zagar

NCAR

Ted Shepherd

Doppler wind lidar measurement scenarios in the tropics.

3/5/2007

Thomas Kurosu

Harvard-Smithsonian Centre for Astrophysics

Dylan Jones

Stratospheric and Tropospheric Trace Gas Measurements from the Ozone Monitoring Instrument on EOS Aura.

3/7/2007

Yochanan Kushnir

Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory

Paul Kushner

Advances in Understanding the Causes of Persistent North American Droughts.

3/12/2007

Andreas Richter

University of Bremen

Mareile Wolff

One decade of satellite measurements of tropospheric composition.

3/19/2007

Erich Becker

Leibniz-Institut für Atmosphärenphysik

Ted Shepherd

Closed simulation of the Lorenz energy cycle.

3/26/2007

Colm-cille Caulfield

BP Institute for Multiphase Flow & DAMTP, University of Cambridge

Tiffany Shaw

Shaken not stirred: Quantifying irreversible mixing in stratified fluids.

4/23/2007

Mu Mu

Chinese Academy of Sciences

Ted Shepherd

Conditional nonlinear optimal perturbation and its application to predictability, ensemble forecasts and adaptive observations.

4/24/2007

Jessica Neu

University of California, Irvine

Ted Shepherd

Confronting chemistry in a patchy atmosphere.

5/7/2007

Bodil Karlsson and Stefan Lossow

MISU, University of Stockholm

Ted Shepherd

The environment of noctilucent clouds.

6/4/2007

Francisco Beron-Vera

Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami

Ted Shepherd

Zonal jets as transport barriers in planetary atmospheres.

6/11/2007

Maria Josefina Olascoaga

Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami

Ted Shepherd

Tracing the Origin of a Red Tide using Lagrangian Coherent Structures.

6/13/2007

Dave Thompson

Colorado State University

Tiffany Shaw

Understanding recent stratospheric climate change.

6/14/2007

Judah Cohen

AER, Lexington, MA

Paul Kushner

Advances in Seasonal Forecasting: Siberian snow cover more important than ENSO?

8/2/2007

Rob Scott

Institute for Geophysics, University of Texas at Austin

Ted Shepherd

Large-scale oceanic turbulence explored with satellite observations and numerical models.

8/10/2007

Christophe Sturm

Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research, Bergen, Norway

Robert Field

Modelling the water and carbon cycles with their respective isotopes: perspectives for recent and paleo-climates.

8/30/2007

Chris Snyder

NCAR

Ted Shepherd

Ensemble Kalman filtering for the Atmospheric Mesoscale.