Spring 2010 ESSC Brown Bag Series

Date
Location
 Speaker/Discussion Leader Topic
January 27
529 Walker
Christa Kelleher
Civil Engineering, Penn State

Characterization of stream temperatures across Pennsylvania

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February 3
529 Walker
Jacob Haqq-Misra
Meteorology, Penn State		 Eddy-driven Responses of the Hadley Cell and Tropopause
February 17
529 Walker
Dr. Ryan Sriver
Meteorology, Penn State 		Simulating tropical cyclone effects in ocean models: Implications for ENSO dynamics
March 3
529 Walker
Clayton Magill
Geosciences, Penn State

Mechanisms of Terrestrial Climate Variability in Tropical Africa During the Early Pleistocene

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March 17
529 Walker
Seth Baum
Geography and Rock Ethics Institute, Penn State 		Climate economics since the Stern Review
March 24
529 Walker
Dr. Kerry Emanuel
MIT

Climate and Tropical Cyclones: A Review and Some New Findings

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March 31
529 Walker
Dr. Wei Li
Meteorology, Penn State 		A climatology of tropical anvil and its relationship to the large-scale circulation
April 14
529 Walker
Liang Ning
Meteorology, Penn State 		Precipitation downscaling over Pennsylvania
April 28
529 Walker

Alan Betts
Atmospheric Research

Understanding Climate Change - what are scientists’ responsibilities to the public?
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