Seminars

2003

Wednesday, December 10, 2003

Jerry Meehl, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, Colorado
Long-term droughts in the South American monsoon region in a 1000-year global coupled-model simulation
POST 723, 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Thursday, December 4, 2003

R. Justin Small, International Pacific Research Center, University of Hawaii
Mesoscale ocean features: Their effect on the atmospheric boundary layer.
MSB 100, 3:0 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Wednesday, December 3, 2003

Hisashi Nakamura, Department of Earth and Planetary Science, University of Tokyo, Japan
Midlatitude storm tracks, jet streams, and oceanic fronts
MSB 114, 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Friday, November 4, 2003

Akimasa Sumi, Center for Climate System Research, University of Tokyo, Japan
Recent results from a high resolution climate model developed by the K-1 project
POST 723, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Wednesday, October 29, 2003

Youichi Tanimoto, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
Active role of extratropical sea Surface temperature anomalies in determining turbulent heat flux variability
MSB 100, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
(Joint seminar with Meteorology)

Thursday, October 2, 2003

Bin Wang, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Being, China
A new Dynamical Core for Atmospheric General Circulation Models
POST 723, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Wednesday, October 1, 2003

H. Annamalai, International Pacific Research Center
Dynamics of Boreal Summer Intraseasonal Variability
MSB 100, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
(Joint seminar with Meteorology)

Wednesday, September 24, 2003

Saji N. Hameed, International Pacific Research Center
Possible impacts of Indian Ocean Dipole events on global climate
MSB 100, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
(Joint seminar with Meteorology)

Wednesday, September 10, 2003

Tomohiko Tomita, Department of Environmental Sciences Kumamoto University, Japan
Biennial and lower-frequency variability observed in the early summer climate in East Asia
MSB 100, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
(Joint seminar with Meteorology)

Wednesday, August 27, 2003

Justin Small, IPRC
Atmospheric response to oceanic front and long waves in the eastern equatorial Pacific
MSB 100, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
(Joint seminar with Meteorology)

Thursday, August 21, 2003

Fuzhong Weng, NOAA-National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, Office of Research and Applications, Camp Springs, Maryland
Satellite Data Assimilation in NWP Models: Current Status and Future Perspectives
POST 723, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Tuesday, August 19, 2003

Tong Zhu, NOAA-National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, Office of Research and Applications, Camp Springs, Maryland
Using Satellite Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit (AMSU) Measurements to Improve the Simulation and Prediction of Hurricanes
POST 723, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.

Monday, August 18, 2003

Wataru Ohfuchi, Earth Simulator Center, Japan Marine Science and Technology Center, Yokohama, Japan
Ultra-High Resolution Simulations with AFES on the Earth Simulator
POST 723, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.

Wednesday, August 13, 2003

De-Zheng Sun, NOAA-CIRES Climate Diagnostics Center, Boulder, Colorado
The Heat-Pump Hypothesis for ENSO
POST 723, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.

Tuesday, August 12, 2003

Nadia Pinardi, Istituto Nazionale Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Bologna, Italy
Mediterranean Forecasting System Toward Environmental Predictions: Present State and Future Perspectives
POST 723, 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Monday, August 11, 2003

Tandgong Qu, International Pacific Research Center
Spreading of Antarctic Intermediate Water in the western Pacific
POST 723, 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
(Joint Seminar with Oceanography)

Thursday, August 7, 2003

Bruce Cornuelle, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego
Fitting a model to observations in the California Current
POST 723, 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
(Joint seminar with Oceanography)

Wednesday, August 6, 2003

Antonio Navarra, Istituto Nazionale Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Bologna, Italy
The Influence of Rotation Rates on the General Circulation
POST 723, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.

Monday, August 4, 2003

Takuji Waseda, International Pacific Research Center
Kuroshio bimodality and the role of recirculation
POST 723, 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
(Joint seminar with Oceanography)

Thursday, July 31, 2003

Yu Gu, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles
Parameterization of cloud/radiation processes in the general circulation model
POST 723, 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
(Joint seminar with Meteorology)

Monday, July 28, 2003

Joao Teixeira, Naval Research Laboratory, Monterey, California
Clouds, radiation and turbulence in the climate system: The parameterization of boundary layer clouds
POST 723, 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
(Joint seminar with Meteorology)

Thursday, July 24, 2003

Yuqing Wang, International Pacific Research Center, University of Hawaii
Development of the IPRC-RegCM and its Use in Regional Climate Modeling Studies
POST 723, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.
(Joint seminar with Meteorology)

Monday, July 14, 2003

Ping Chang, Texas A&M University
The challenge of extending seasonal climate forecasts beyond ENSO -- Predicting tropical Atlantic variability
POST 723, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.

Wednesday, June 25, 2003

Albert Fischer, Laboratoire d'Océanographie Dynamique et de Climatologie, Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, Université Pierre et Marie Curie
Interannual variability in the tropical Indian Ocean: scale interactions, triggers, and links to the Pacific
POST 723, 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
(Joint seminar with Oceanography)

Thursday, June 19, 2003

Yi Chao, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology
Pacific climate variability and its impact on coastal ocean circulation and marine ecosystem
POST 723, 1:30 - 2:30 p.m

Tuesday, June 17, 2003

Michael Montgomery, Department of Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University
The hurricane engine's afterburner, or power to tropical cyclones and typhoons
POST 723, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m

Monday, June 16, 2003

Axel Timmermann, Institute for Marine Research, Kiel, Germany
Nonlinear ENSO dynamics
POST 723, 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
(Joint seminar with Oceanography)

Thursday, June 12, 2003

Shujia Zhou, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland
Coupling climate models with the Earth System Modeling Framework
POST 723, 2:00-3:00 p.m.

Friday, May 30, 2003

Johannes Loschnigg, Office of Senator Lieberman,Washington D.C.
Science and Policy in Washington D.C.
POST 723, 2:00-3:00 p.m.

Thursday, May 29, 2003

Raleigh Hood, University of Maryland, Center for Environmental Science, Horn Point Laboratory, Cambridge, Maryland
Modeling biogeochemical variability in the Arabian Sea: A story about great progress and the challenges that remain
MSB 100, 3:00–4:00 p.m.
(Joint seminar with Oceanography)

Tuesday, May 27, 2003

Ichiro Fukumori, Ocean Data Assimilation, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Applications of the ECCO Routine Global Ocean Data Assimilation System
MSB 100, 10:15 - 11:15
(Joint seminar with Oceanography)

Wednesday May 14, 2003

Tsutomu Takahashi, Obirin University, Tokyo, Japan
Rain Accummulation and Lightning Activity during East-Asian Monsoon Rain: Videosonde Observations
POST 723, 2:00–3:00 p.m.

Tuesday, May 13, 2003

Yong-Run Guo, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, Colorado
Variational Data Assimilation for the MM5 Model and its Applications
POST 723, 2:30–3:30 p.m.

Thursday, April 24, 2003

Kelvin Richards, International Pacific Research Center
Lateral Mixing in the Equatorial Pacific Ocean
MSB 100, 3:00 p.m.
(Joint seminar with Oceanography)

Monday, March 24, 2003

Dr. Brian Mapes, NOAA-CIRES Climate Diagnostics Center Boulder, Colorado
Aspects of the Annual Cycle in the Subtropics
POST 723, 2-3 p.m.

Monday, March 17, 2003

Wolf Dieter Grossmann, UFZ Center for Environmental Research, Leipzig/Halle, Germany
Using Economic Innovation for Mitigation of Global Climate Change
POST 723, 2-3 p.m.

Tuesday, March 11, 2003

George Boer, Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis and the University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
Dynamical aspects of climate sensitivity
POST 723, 2-3 p.m.
(Joint seminar with Meteorology)

Monday, March 10, 2003

Ken Sperber, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Propagation and the Vertical Structure of the Madden-Julian Oscillation
POST 723, 2-3 p.m.

Wednesday, February 4, 2003

George Boer, Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis and the University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
Climate Sense and Sensitivity
MSB 100, 3:30 p.m.
(Joint seminar with Meteorology)

Monday, January 27, 2003

Susan Kemball-Cook
Simulation of the Intraseasonal Oscillation in an intermediate coupled model
POST 723, 2-3 p.m.