PO Seminar Abstracts & Presentations
2009 Seminar Abstract & Presentations
May 5: "Laboratory experiments on internal wave beams: transport and attractors"
"Laboratory experiments on internal wave beams: transport and attractors"
April 28: "Observations of the Kuroshio in the East China Sea: local, regional, and basin-wide perspectives on a western boundary current"
"Observations of the Kuroshio in the East China Sea: local, regional, and basin-wide perspectives on a western boundary current"
February 24: "Mechanisms of the Meridional Heat Transport in the Ocean"
"Mechanisms of the Meridional Heat Transport in the Ocean"
2008 Seminar Abstracts & Presentations
October 16: Quantifying the consequences of the nonlinear equation of state-what errors do we make by assuming it to be linear?
Quantifying the consequences of the nonlinear equation of state-what errors do we make by assuming it to be linear?
May 1: "The forcings and feedbacks of rapid Arctic sea ice loss"
The forcings and feedbacks of rapid Arctic sea ice loss
May 13: "Experimental modeling of internal tide generation"
Experimental modeling of internal tide generation
March 22: "State and Fate of Permafrost on a Changing Planet"
State and Fate of Permafrost on a Changing Planet
March 13, 2008: "Ventilation, Pathways, and Overflows of the Nordic Seas"
Jan Even øie Nilsen, Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center / Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research, Bergen, Norway
2007 Seminar Abstracts & Presentations
December 4, 2007: "Explaining the global distribution of high-energy variability of the sea surface height"
Xiaopei Lin, Ocean University of China
November 13, 2007: “Variation in ocean surface temperature due to near surface flow: Straining the cool skin layer"
Andrew Wells, Institute of Theoretical Geophysics, DAMTP, University of Cambridge
November 15, 2007: “The ablation of icebergs and ice shelves"
Andrew Wells, Institute of Theoretical Geophysics, DAMTP, University of Cambridge
May 15, 2007: Recent changes in the Arctic Hydrosphere: Implications for the Global Ocean Circulation
Peter Schlosser, Columbia University, New York; Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
May 8, 2007: An Ice Age megaflood and the 8200 BP cold event: Goldilocks or fool's gold?
Garry Clarke, University of British Columbia
April 23, 2007: Thermodynamic analysis of ocean circulation
Jonas Nycander, Department of Meteorology, Stockholm University, Sweden
March 15, 2007: Catastrophic reduction of sea-ice cover in the Pacific sector of the Arctic Ocean
Koji Shimada, Japan Marine Science and Technology Center (JAMSTEC)
March 8, 2007: Intrusive gravity currents in a stratified ambient - shallow-water theory, numerical results and new interpretations of previous experiments
Marius Ungarish, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
February 1, 2007: Bottom Pressure Measurements and Indications of Change in the Arctic Ocean
Jamie Morison, Applied Physics Laboratory-University of Washington
January 16, 2007: The Evolution of Internal Tides In and Around Monterey Bay via Numerical Simulations
Steven Jachec, Stanford University
2006 Seminar Abstracts & Presentations
October 24, 2006: Major problems in the modeling of the Arctic ice-ocean climate system
Ruediger Gerdes, Alfred Wegener Institute
September 19, 2006
September 19, 2006: Optimal Spectral Decomposition for Oceanic Currents: Applications to Lagrangian Data
Leonid M. Ivanov, Department of Mathematics, University of Southern California, CA