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ClimaTea Schedule (Spring 2007)
Tuesdays 3-4pm in the Geological Museum, Room 418

February
Tuesday, February 6th, 3pm
Article: Sluijs et al (2006) 'Subtropical Arctic Ocean temperatures during the Palaeocene/Eocene thermal maximum'
Sluijs et al (2006)_supplementary 'Supplementary Information'
Presenter: Dorian Abbot
   
Tuesday, February 13th, 3pm
Article: Conway (1999) 'Past and Future Grounding-Line Retreat of WAIS'
Gudmundsson (2006) 'Fortnightly Variations in the flow velocity of Rutford Ice Stream, West Antarctica'
Presenter: Roiy Sayag
   
Tuesday, February 20th, 3pm
Speaker: Christian Schoof
Title: 'Marine Ice Sheet Dynamics' Abstract
Background reading: Conway (1999) 'Past and Future Grounding-Line Retreat of the WAIS'
Schoof 'Ice sheet grounding line dynamics: steady states, stability and hysteresis'
   
Tuesday, February 27th, 3pm
Article: Coxall et al. (2005) 'Rapid stepwise onset of Antarctic glaciation and deeper calcite compensation in the Pacific Ocean'
Supplementary Paper_Marchitto et al. (2005) 'Deep Pacific CaCO3 compensation and glacial-interglacial atmospheric CO2'
Presenter: John Higgins
   
March
Tuesday, March 6th, 3pm
Article: Ruth et al. (2007) 'Ice core evidence for a very tight link between North Atlantic and east Asian glacial climate'
Presenter: Ian Eisenman
   
Tuesday, March 13th, 3pm
Article: Keith et al. (2004) 'The influence of large-scale wind-power on global climate'
Presenter: Dave Thompson
   
Tuesday, March 20th, 3pm
Speaker: Dan Kirk-Davidoff
Title: 'Windfarms, climate and weather: the influence of surface roughness anomalies on the general circulation.' Abstract
Background reading: Keith et al. (2004)
   
Tuesday, March 27th, 3pm
No meeting: (Spring Break)
   
April
Tuesday, April 3rd, 3pm
Article: Lu et al. (2007) 'Expansion of Hadley cell under global warming'
Presenter: Matt Peters
   
Tuesday, April 10th, 3pm
Speaker: Samar Khatiwala
Title: 'Global ocean uptake and storage of anthropogenic carbon estimated using transit-time distributions.' Abstract
Background reading: Hall et al. (2004)
   
Tuesday, April 17th, 3pm
No meeting: (EGU)
   
Tuesday, April 10th, 3pm
Speaker: Samar Khatiwala
Title: 'Global ocean uptake and storage of anthropogenic carbon estimated using transit-time distributions.' Abstract
Background reading: Hall et al. (2004)
   
Tuesday, April 24th, 3pm
Article: Wikle & Berliner (in press) 'A Bayesian tutorial for data assimilation', (Section 5: Hierarchical models)
Berliner, Milliff & Wikle (2003) 'Bayesian hierarchical modeling of air-sea interaction', (Introduction & Section 2: Bayesian Analysis and Model Overview)
Presenter: Martin Tingley
   
CANCELLED -- Special Seminar: Wednesday, April 25th, 3pm
Speaker: Jeffrey Shaman
   
May
Tuesday, May 1st, 10am (SPECIAL TIME)
Speaker: Chris Wikle
Title: 'Bayesian Hierarchical Models for Atmospheric and Oceanic Processes' Abstract
   
Special Seminar: Friday, June 8th, 10am
Speaker: Andres Antico
Title: 'Effects of Milankovitch forcing on climate and atmospheric CO2 as simulated by an atmosphere-ocean-sea ice model of intermediate complexity.'
   
   

     
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Joe Bernstein
Kate Dennis
Roiy Sayag