Distinguished Speaker Series

Spring 2013 schedule

Thursday, April 18, Tom Bogdan, President, UCAR, “A Conversation with Tom Bogdan,” Location: JGB 4.102 Barrow Conference Room, 10:00am

Monday April 22, David Lawrence, Scientist, NCAR Earth System Laboratory, “Projections and Implications of 21st Century Permafrost Thaw” Location: JGB 2.218
http://www.cgd.ucar.edu/staff/dlawren/

Thursday, April 25, Dorothy Hall, Scientist, NASA, “Satellite Snow and Ice Products for Studies of the Changing Cryosphere,” Time and Location: 4:00pm, JGB 4.102

http://modis-snow-ice.gsfc.nasa.gov/

Monday April 29, Jay Famiglietti, Professor, University of California Irvine, “A Strategy for Accelerating the Development of Hydrological Models: Societal Needs, Observational Requirements and Public Communication” Location: JGB 2.218

http://www.ucchm.org/

 

Past Speakers:

Monday April 8, Soroosh Sorooshian, Professor, University of California Irvine, “Current state of hydrologic modeling and challenges in forecasting floods and predicting droughts and extreme events” Location: ACE 2.302 Avaya Auditorium

http://chrs.web.uci.edu/

Monday March 25, Dennis Lettenmaier, Professor, University of Washington, ” Climate Change and the Water Resources of the Western US”: Location: JGB 4.102 Barrow

lettenmaier_utexas_western_water_mar13

http://www.hydro.washington.edu/

Monday February 25, Eric Wood, Professor, Princeton University,

“Towards a global drought monitoring, forecasting and projection capability”
http://hydrology.princeton.edu/research.php

Dr. Inez Fung, University of California at Berkeley

“CO2- Weather Data Assimilation”

Friday, November 9, 2012

12:00pm, JGB 4.102 Barrow

Dr. Michael Mann, Penn State University

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www.thehockeystick.net

“The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars: Dispatches from the Front Lines”
Monday, October 1, 4:00pm
ACE 2.302 Avaya Auditorium
Reception will follow

Dr. Robert Dickinson, DGS Climate Research Group
“A National Strategy for Advancing Climate Modeling –   a briefing on the 9/7/12 NRC report.”

PDF of the prepublication version of the report:

http://dels.nas.edu/Report/National-Strategy-Climate-Modeling/13430