ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS SEMINAR
(Atmospheric and Climate Dynamics*)

Autumn 2009, ATM S 521
 

 
Mike Wallace, Coordinator
Thursdays, 3:30–4:20, ATG 310C**

Date

Speaker

Affiliation

Title

Oct. 1
JHN 102

Susan Solomon

Senior Scientist, NOAA

A Tale for Our Times: Climate Change and Irreversibility

Oct. 8

Panel Participants:
Jamie Morison
Ignatius Rigor
James Overland
Norbert Untersteiner
Cecilia Bitz

 
Applied Physics Lab, UW
Applied Physics Lab, UW
NOAA/PMEL
Atmospheric Sciences, UW
Atmospheric Sciences, UW

Panel Discussion on the Question of Whether the Summer Arctic Sea Ice is Likely to Make a Comeback After the Record Low Year in 2007

Oct. 15

Pu Lin

Graduate Student
ATMS, UW

Understanding Stratospheric Temperature Change in Southern Hemisphere High Latitudes

Oct. 22
ATG 310C

Brian Mapes

Assoc. Prof., RSMAS, University of Miami

Studying the MJO in a Model That Doesn't Have One, Through Data Assimilation

Oct. 29

Libby Barnes

Graduate Student
ATMS, UW 

Dynamical Feedbacks and the Persistence of the NAO & SAM

Nov. 5

Caren Marzban

Physicist Sr., APL, and Statistics, UW

Optical Flow for Verification: A Comparison of MM5, COAMPS, and WRF-ARW

Nov. 12

Chaim Garfinkel

Graduate Student
ATMS, UW

The QBO’s Influence on the North Pacific and ENSO Teleconnections

Nov. 19

Aaron Donohoe

Graduate Student
ATMS, UW

The Seasonal Cycle of Energy Fluxes in the Climate System

Nov. 26

Holiday

Holiday

Holiday

Dec. 3
4:00-5:00 PM
KNE 210

Greg Hakim

Assoc. Prof., ATMS, UW

MathAcrossCampus Colloquium Series
Estimation and Prediction of Complex Systems: Progress in Weather and Climate

Dec. 10

Gang Chen

Asst. Prof., Earth & Space Sciences, Cornell University

Eddy Feedbacks and the Timescale of the Annular Modes

* Title change not official until Win 2010.

** Unless noted otherwise, beginning 10/22 the seminar will be held in ATG 310C (previously held in JHN 111).

Revised: 11/23/09