AOS Department Seminar
Spring 2011-2012
The Department seminars are weekly seminars held on Wednesdays at 2:25 in room 811 AOSS.
January 25
Melissa Omand, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Topic: Mechanisms of Episodic Vertical Nutrient Fluxes and Phytoplankton Blooms in Shallow Water
February 1
Mike Hiley, UW AOS
Topic:
Triple Frequency Radar Reflectivity Signatures of Snow: Observations and Comparisons to Theoretical Ice Particle Scattering Models
February 8
Darren Pilcher & Nichole Colasacco-Thumm, UW-AOS
Topic: From the Southern Ocean to the Indian Ocean: Student Perspectives on Oceanographic Research Cruises
February 15
Yun Liu
Topic: A Random Subgrouping Scheme for Ensemble Based Filters (sEnSRF)
February 22
Feng He, UW CCR
Topic: Nonlinear Climate Sensitivity Caused by the Ocean Dynamics: Implications for the Early Anthropogenic Hypothesis
February 29
Grant Petty, UW AOS
Topic: Improved Satellite Microwave Estimation of Precipitation Over Variable land Surface Types Using Empirically Defined Pseudochannels
March 14
Alex Kubicek, Ross Dixon, Alexis Santos, Andrew Winters
Topic: AOS 101 Lab Sections
March 21
John Young, UW AOS, Professor Emeritus
Topic: Climate Variability to Impacts: Probability Perspectives for Wisconsin
March 28
Jon Martin, Chair, UW AOS
Topic: Trends in the Wintertime Lower Tropospheric Cold Pool over the Northern Hemisphere
April 11
Matt Rydzik, UW-AOS
Topic: Relationship Between Snow Extent and Mid-Latitude Cyclone Centers from NARR Objectively Derived Storm Position and Snow Cover
April 18
Nate Miller
Topic:
Microwave Radiometer Observations above Summit, Greenland: Raw Voltage to Results
April 25
Zachary Gruskin, UW-AOS
Topic: Instabilities in the Hurricane Inner Core Simulated with the University of Wisconsin Nonhydrostatic Modeling System (UW-NMS)
May 2
Archana Shrestha, UW-AOS
Topic: Extratropical-Tropical Interactions during Heavy Rainfall Events "Cloudbursts" Observed over Himalayan Region
May 9
Kelsey Watkins, UW-AOS
Topic: Modeling the Impact of African Dust on the Tropical Atlantic Sea Surface Temperature
May 16
Sharon Jaffe, UW-AOS
Topic: Diagnosing Inter-model Variability of Northern Hemisphere Jet Stream Portrayal in 17 CMIP3 Global Climate Models
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