ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES COLLOQUIUM
Spring 2008
ATM S 520
 

 
Robert Wood, Coordinator
Fridays, 3:30–4:50, JHN 075*

Date

Speaker

Affiliation

Title

April 4

Art Rangno

Res. Meteorologist, Atmospheric Sciences, UW (Retired)

"Adventures in Cloud Seeding"

April 11

Phil Rasch

Scientist, Climate and Global Dynamics Division, NCAR

"Explorations of Geoengineering the Earth System as a Strategy for Countering Global Warming"

April 15 (Tue), 3:30,
JHN 102

Sir Brian Hoskins

Professor of Meteorology, University of Reading

“Monsoons and Subtropical Anticyclones”

April 25

Robert J. Charlson

Emeritus Prof., Atmospheric Sciences, UW

“Aerosol Effects on Climate:  A Short History; or An Idiosyncratic View of How Aerosol-Climate Research Arrived at Where it is Today”

May 2
KNE 210

Susan Solomon

Sr. Scientist, NOAA ESRL, Boulder

“New Perspectives on Linkages Between Ozone Depletion and Climate Change”

May 9

Sarah Strode

Grad. Student, UW Atmospheric Sciences

Mercury in the Atmosphere and Ocean:  Sources, Transport, and Global Impacts“ (Ph.D. Defense)

May 16

Mate Adamkovics

Postdoc. Researcher, Astronomy, UC Berkeley

"Condensed-Phase Methane and Tropospheric Meteorology on Titan"

May 23

Mike Wallace &
Cliff Mass

Professors, Atmospheric Sciences, UW

Topic: Richard Reed’s Career

May 30

Joan Alexander

Sr. Res. Scientist, NorthWest Research Associates

“New Views of Gravity Waves and Equatorial Waves from High-Resolution Satellite Data”

June 6

Stephen Warren

Professor, Atmospheric Sciences, UW

“The Snows of Eastern Siberia (Yakutia and Chukotka)”

* Unless noted otherwise.

Revised:  6/2/08