Columbia University IGERT Fall 2008 Colloquium

Thursday, September 4, 2008
2:45 pm
Mudd Rm. 214

Dr. Allan Rubin
Princeton University
Hosts: Meghan Crowley and Lisa Streit

"Theoretical earthquake nucleation, with applications to episodic slow slip events"

Thursday, September 11, 2008
2:45 pm
Mudd Rm. 214

Dr. Olivier Pauluis
New York University
Host: Lorenzo Polvani

"The global atmospheric circulation in isentropic coordinates"

Thursday, September 18, 2008
2:45 pm
Mudd Rm. 214

IGERT FELLOWS' TALKS
Ben Diehl and Brice Loose
Columbia University

Thursday, September 25, 2008
2:45 pm
Mudd Rm. 214

Dr. Ben Cook
Columbia University

"Amplification of the 'Dust Bowl' drought through human induced land degradation"

Thursday, October 2, 2008
2:45 pm
Mudd Rm. 214

Dr. Sash Majumder
University of Maryland
Hosts: Meghan Crowley & Lisa Streit

"Melting at the core-mantle boundary and the structure of the ultralow velocity zone"

Thursday, October 9, 2008
2:45 pm
Mudd Rm. 214

Dr. Lance Bosart
SUNY Albany
Host: Lorenzo Polvani

"Modern Weather Forecasting: A Status Report and Scientific Opportunities"

Thursday, October 16, 2008
2:45 pm
Mudd Rm. 214

Dr. Yan Liang
Brown University
Hosts: Meghan Crowley & Lisa Streit

"Melting and Melting Migration in a Heterogeneous Mantle"

Thursday, October 23, 2008
2:45 pm
Mudd Rm. 214

Dr. Alissa Park
Columbia University

"Enabling Sustainable Development of Fossil Fuel Energy Conversion Systems: Carbon Mineral Sequestration"

Thursday, October 30, 2008
2:45 pm
Mudd 214

Dr. Minghua Zhang
SUNY Stonybrook
Host: Lorenzo Polvani

"A framework to test and understand cloud-climate feedbacks in general circulation models"

Thursday, November 6, 2008
2:45 pm
Mudd Rm. 214

Dr. Luke D. Oman
Johns Hopkins University
Host: Lorenzo Polvani

"On the Influence of Anthropogenic Forcings on Changes in the Stratospheric Mean Age"

Thursday, November 13, 2008
2:45 pm
Mudd Rm. 214

Dr. Peter Huybers
Harvard University
Host: Ben Diehl

"Glacial cycles on Earth and Mars: orbital control in the shadow of uncertain timing"

Thursday, November 20, 2008
2:45 pm
Mudd Rm. 214

Dr. Thomas Reichler
University of Utah
Host: Beate Liepert

"Towards an objective evaluation of climate model performance"

Thursday, December 4, 2008
2:45 pm
Mudd Rm. 214

Nat Johnson
Penn State University
Host: Lorenzo Polvani

"The Continuum of Atmospheric Teleconnection Patterns"

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