Colloquia for Fall 2012

Dec 13, 2012
“Sea Ice and Consequences of an Ice-Diminished Arctic Ocean”
Julienne Stroeve from National Snow and Ice Data Center
Hosted by David Randall

Nov 29, 2012
“Climate Education, Outreach, and Diversity activities of CMMAP”
Scott Denning from CSU
CSU alumnus

Nov 15, 2012
“ENTRAINMENT IN STRATOCUMULUS”
Hermann Gerber from Gerber Scientific
Hosted by Jeff Collett
CSU alumnus

Nov 08, 2012
“The influence of low-frequency variability on the life cycles of high-impact weather during the winters of 2009-2011: simulations, predictions and observations”
Mel Shapiro from NCAR
Hosted by Richard Johnson

Nov 01, 2012
“Reforecasts: what are they good for? Using multi-decadal reforecasts from the NCEP Global Ensemble Forecast System.”
Tom Hamill from NOAA/ESRL
Hosted by Russ Schumacher

Oct 29, 2012
“NASA Langley Research Center Science Directorate Road Show: Research Collaborations and Career Opportunities”
Rob Fleishauer (alumnus) and Bruce Doddridge from NASA Langley Research Center
Hosted by Jeff Collett
Please note special date and time

Oct 25, 2012
“The COMET Programâs Support of University Education”
Liz Page from UCAR/COMET
Hosted by Sue van den Heever
CSU alumna

Oct 18, 2012
“The science of tornado and lightning chasing”
Tim Samaras from Samaras Technologies
Hosted by Steve Rutledge

Oct 11, 2012
“Colorado's Water History, Rights & Allocation System: A Climate-Driven System”
Thomas Cech from Metropolitan State College of Denver
Hosted by Nolan Doesken

Oct 04, 2012
“The Detailed Structure of the LaGrange, Wyoming Tornado Observed during VORTEX2”
Roger Wakimoto from NCAR
Hosted by Richard Johnson

Sep 25, 2012
“Long-lived Rossby wave trains as precursors to strong winter cyclones over Europe”
Volkmar Wirth from University of Mainz (Germany)
Hosted by Thomas Birner
note non-standard day

Sep 20, 2012
“NO COLLOQUIUM -- all-college meeting”

Sep 13, 2012
“The challenge of tropospheric ozone in the western US”
Daniel Jaffe from University of Washington
Hosted by Sonia Kreidenweis

Sep 06, 2012
“Climate change and recent climate extremes: The Russian Heat Wave of 2010”
Kevin Trenberth from NCAR
Hosted by Chris O'Dell

Aug 30, 2012
“Deep Ocean Circulation Changes as the Primary Driver for Global Climate Change”
Bill Gray from CSU