AOCD Seminar Series Fall 2015

Thursdays, 4-5 pm, Kline Geology Lab (KGL), Room 116

about 45 min talk + 15 min for questions

 

Fall 2015

Sep 3

Ravi Shekhar

Yale  

Thermodynamic Constraints and Proximal Desert Influences on the West African Monsoon
Sep 10 

Ray Yamada

Courant

Momentum balance and Eliassen-Palm flux in moist isentropic coordinates
Sep 17

Ivy Tan

Yale

The importance of cloud thermodynamic phase partitioning for equilibrium climate sensitivity estimates
Sep 24

Xavier Levine

Yale  

Zonally asymmetric circulations and subtropical hydrologic change in a warming climate

Oct 1   

Martin Singh

Harvard

Disentangling the effects of eddy fluxes of heat and momentum on the Hadley circulation
Oct 8

Jim Thomas

Courant

Interactions between inertial oscillations and geostrophic flows in the upper ocean
Oct 15

Christopher Kruse

Yale

Characteristics and physics of a mid-latitude lower stratospheric mountain wave “valve layer”
Oct 22 

October Recess

 
Oct 29   

Azusa Takeishi

Yale

Interaction between Aerosols and Deep Convective Clouds in WRF-CHEM simulations
Nov 5

Shineng Hu

Yale

An exceptionally strong easterly wind burst stalling El Niño of 2014
Nov 12

Kandice Harper

Yiqi Zheng

Yale

Global climate & air quality impacts of mitigating reactive air pollution in China

Relationships between photosynthesis and atmospheric formaldehyde as a probe of isoprene emission

Nov 19

Michael Tippett

Columbia/Lamont-Doherty

Characterizing hazardous convective weather risk
Nov 26 Thanksgiving  
Dec 3

Marianna Linz

MIT

The relationship between the age of air and the diabatic circulation in the stratosphere
Dec 10

Katarzyna Kowal

Cambridge

Subglacial lubrication of ice sheets and the formation of grounding zone wedges