AOS Colloquium Series

Fall 2007-2008

The Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences sponsors a colloquium each Monday afternoon. Talks are held at 3:30 pm in room 811 of the Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Space Science Building at 1225 W. Dayton Street. You are invited to join us before the colloquium at 3:15 for coffee, tea, and cookies in room 853 Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Space Sciences Building.

The following talks are currently scheduled for Fall semester 2007-2008

If you want to refer to last semester's Colloquium series, please click here.

If you want to sign up to meet the colloquium speakers, please go to this web site:
www.aos.wisc.edu/wcal/UW-AOS/index.cgi
You may need to click on the arrow a couple of times to get to the correct week.

September 10

Tami Bond, Arther & Virginia Naumann Endowed Faculty Scholar, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Topic: The Past, Present and Future of Carbonaceous Particle Emissions

September 20 (Special Date)

Phil Jones, Director of the Climatic Research Unit, School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia
Topic: Observations: Surface and Atmospheric Climate Change

September 24

Sharon Dunwoody, Evjue Bascom Professor of Journalism & Mass Communication, Associate Dean for Social Sciences, University of Wisconsin
Topic: When It Comes to Communication Channels, One Size Does Not Fit All

October 1

Cancelled

October 8

James Doyle, Naval Research Laboratory
Topic: Simulating the Monster: Perspectives from T-REX

October15

John Marshall, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Topic: GFD experiments in climate and paleo-climate

October 22

Susan Solomon, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado, NOAA
Topic: Ozone Depletion and its Links to Antarctic Climate

October 29

Eric DeWeaver, Atmospehric and Oceanic Sciences, UW-Madison
Topic:Does Global Warming Threaten the Polar Bear?

November 5

Vincent Larson, Dept. of Mathematical Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Topic:The Forgotten Clouds

November 12

CANCELLED

November 19

Sanjay Limaye, Space Science and Engineering, UW-Madison
Topic: Venus Atmospheric Circulation: Still a Puzzle

November 26

Amanda Adams, Institute for Sustainable Energy, Environment, & Economy, University of Calgary
Topic: Parameterization of Wind Turbines: Effects on Local Meteorology

December 3

Tom Delworth, Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, NOAA
Topic: Decadal-scale changes in the Atlantic Ocean -natural variability and human-induced climate change

December 10

Dave Turner UW-Madison SSEC
Topic:Atmospheric Dust Properties in the Sahel

Check the University Calendar for additional events this month.