Seminars

Spring 2007 ESSC Brown Bag Series

Date
Location
Speaker/Discussion Leader Topic

January 10
WUN Seminar
Noon-1pm

541 Deike

Richard Alley
ESSC, Penn State

Warming melts ice
January 24
541 Deike

Jenni Evans
Meteorology, Penn State

Hurricane impacts on the personal scale: Meteorology meets the rest of the world

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February 7
WUN Seminar
Noon-1pm

541 Deike

Lynne Talley
University of California San Diego

Climate change in the ocean: regional perspectives
February 21
541 Deike

Kathy Pegion
Center for Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Studies, Department of Climate Dynamics, George Mason University

The Impact of Air-Sea Coupling on Tropical Intraseasonal Variability: Simulation and Predictability

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March 7
WUN Seminar
Noon-1pm

541 Deike

Peter Cox
University of Exeter

Interactions between the physical, chemical and biological components of the climate system

March 14
WUN Seminar
Noon-1pm

541 Deike

Christoph Heinze
University of Bergen

Ocean biogeochemical feedbacks to climate change and rising atmospheric CO2 concentrations

March 28
WUN Seminar
Noon-1pm

541 Deike

Don Wuebbles
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Evaluating the Impacts of Aviation on Climate Change

April 4
541 Deike
Lee Kump
Geosciences Dept., Penn State

Why did atmospheric oxygen levels rise 2.4 billion years ago?

April18

***529 Walker***

541 Deike
Timothy Bralower,
Geosciences Dept., Penn State
Biotic recovery from the Paleocene-Eocene thermal maximum: Implications for carbon sequestration
April 23
Monday
541 Deike
Led by ESSC Scientists

Discussion of Royer, et al. (2007) "Climate sensitivity constrained by CO2 concentrations over the past 420 million years"

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May 2
WUN Seminar
Noon-1pm
541 Deike

Phil Jones
University of East Anglia

Observations: Surface and Atmospheric Climate Change

May 23
WUN Seminar
Noon-1pm

541 Deike

Eystein Jansen
University of Bergen

Past climate variations - what is their policy relevance?

May 30
WUN Seminar
Noon-1pm

541 Deike

Becky Alexander
University of Washington

The role of atmospheric chemistry in climate change

June 6
WUN Seminar
Noon-1pm

541 Deike

Myles Allen
University of Oxford

What can be said about 21st century climate?