IPRC Symposium
on Ocean Salinity and Global Water Cycle

Monday, August 2, 2010, 2:00-5:30pm
IPRC Conference Room POST414

AGENDA

2:00-2:20

Axel Timmermann "Major salinity-induced reorganizations of the global conveyor belt circulation 17,500-15,000 years ago"

 

2:20-2:40

Tangdong Qu "Formation and variability of North Atlantic sea surface salinity maximum in a global GCM"

 

2:40-3:00

Guihua Wang " The observed and simulated salinity variability along 137E and its implication"

 

3:00-3:20

Oleg Melnichenko "Statistics of near-surface salinity gradients from historical CTD and Argo data"

 

3:20-3:40

Hiroki Tokinaga "Wave and Anemometer-based Sea-surface Wind (WASWind) for climate change analysis: Comparison with satellite and reanalysis wind products"

 

3:40-4:00

Yoshinori Sasaki "Observational evidence for propagation of decadal spiciness anomalies in the North Pacific"

 

4:00-4:20

Konstantin Lebedev "Mapping of Ocean Salinity based on Argo measurements"

 

4:20-4:40

Tom Kilpatrick "Generation of low-frequency spiciness variability in the thermocline"

 

4:40-5:00

Oliver Timm "Recent trends and future rainfall changes in Hawaii"

 

5:00-5:30

Group discussion with Dr. Gary Lagerloef