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ClimaTea Schedule (Spring 2006)
Tuesdays 3-4pm in the Center for the Environment (directions)

February
Tuesday, February 7, 3pm
Article: Bryden et al 2005 Slowing of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation at 25N
Hillaire et al 2001 Absence of deep-water formation in the Labrador Sea during the last interglacial period
Presenter: John Higgins
   
Tuesday, February 14, 3pm
Article: Murphy et al 2004 Quantification of modelling uncertainties in a large ensemble of climate change simulations
Stainforth et al 2005 Uncertainty in predictions of the climate response to rising level of greenhouse gases
Presenter: Nikolas Bakas
   
Tuesday, February 21, 3pm
Speaker: Zhaohua Wu (COLA)
Title: Time-frequency analysis: Beyond wavelets Abstract
Background reading: Norden E. Huang and Zhaohua Wu An Adaptive Data Analysis Method for nonlinear and Nonstationary Time Series: The Empirical Mode Decomposition and Hilbert Spectral Analysis
   
Tuesday, February 28, 3pm
  No meeting (HUCE conference)
March
Tuesday, March 7, 3pm
Speaker: Karl Helfrich
Title: The disintegration (or not) of the internal tide.
Background reading: Zhao et al 2004
   
Tuesday, March 14, 3pm
Speaker: Peter Huybers
Title: Pleistocene glacial variability and the integrated insolation forcing Abstract
   
Tuesday, March 21, 3pm
Speaker: Hans-Martin Fuessel
Title: Handling of climatic and economic uncertainties in simple integrated assessment models of climate change Abstract
Background reading: Logical and empirical flaws in applications of simple climate-economy models
   
Tuesday, March 28, 3pm
  No meeting (spring break)
April
Tuesday, April 4, 3pm
Article: Overpeck et al (2006) Paleoclimatic Evidence for Future Ice-Sheet Instability and Rapid Sea-Level Rise
Presenter: Joe Bernstein
   
Tuesday, April 11, 3pm
 
Tuesday, April 18, 3pm
Speaker: Anne de Vernal
Title: Changes in sea-surface conditions in the northern North Atlantic and Arctic during the Holocene Abstract
Background reading: De Vernal et al 2005
   
Tuesday, April 25, 3pm
Speaker: Tim DelSol
Title: Optimal Persistence Patterns Abstract
   
May
Tuesday, May 2, 3pm
   

     
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Email the organizers:
Itay Halevy
Joe Bernstein
Roiy Sayag