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Brown Bag Seminar - Fall 2011 Schedule


Seminars are scheduled based on UAHuntsville calendar : Click here




* Based on Current Commitments
Location: National Space Science and Technology Center
320 Sparkman Drive, Huntsville, AL 35805, Conference Room 4065

Date/Time: Wednesdays at 12:45PM-1:45PM -- UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
Coordinator: William W. Vaughan, PhD. (UAH)
* Please contact Dr. William W. Vaughan (vaughan@nsstc.uah.edu, 961-7759) or Whitney Guerin Jewett (guerin@nsstc.uah.edu, 961-7729) concerning any questions, suggestions, or contributions relative to the Seminar Schedule (These dates are based on Current Commitments)




Wednesday, August 10th Zhien Wang (University of Wyoming): “Observing and Understanding Clouds:
Challenges and Opportunities”
(read abstract)
Wednesday, August 24th
David Hathaway (NASA/MSFC): "Sun Spots, Space Weather, and the Earth's Climate" (read abstract)
Wednesday, August 31st
Bill Roeder (Air Force/Patrick AFB): "Weather Research Opportunities for America's Space Program in Florida" (read abstract)
Visit Coordinator: Larry Carey (UAH)
Wednesday, September 7th
Rainer Volkamer (Univ. Colorado): "Impacts of Boundary Layer Sources for Reactive OVOC and Halogens on the Atmospheric Chemistry of the Tropical Free Troposphere" (read abstract)
Visit Coordinator: Udaysankar Nair (UAH)
Monday, September 12th- SPECIAL SEMINAR (Rm 4078)

Nick Lam (University of Tennessee): "Applications of Global Down-scaling in Regional Climate and Air Quality" (read abstract)
Visit Coordinator: Harold Peterson (NASA/MSFC)
Wednesday, September 21st
Roy Spencer (UAH): "What Ocean Warming Tells About Climate Sensitivity" (read abstract)
Tuesday, September 27th- SPECIAL SEMINAR(Rm 4078)

Yuhang Wang (Georgia institute of Technology): "Lightning NOx: Model Representation and its Effect on Satellite Retrievals" (read abstract)
Visit Coordinator: Bill Koshak (NASA/MSFC)
Wednesday, September 28th
Patrick White, "NASA/MSFC Earth Global Reference Atmospheric Model Overview" (read abstract)
Wednesday, October 5th
Qinghan Han (UAH): "Reducing Uncertainty in Modeled Climate Sensitivity by Observations from a UAH Developed New Technique" (read abstract)
Wednesday, October 12th
Udaysankar Nair and Ken Keiser (UAH): "Air Quality Science Supporting Decision Making for the Alabama Forestry Commission” (read abstract)
Monday, October 17th SPECIAL SEMINAR (Rm 4078, 11:00)
Dallas Abbott (Columbia University): "Climate Catastrophe During the Dark Ages (536-537 AD): Was It Produced by Dust from an Oceanic Impact?"
Visit Coordinator: Tiffany Keeton (UAH) (read abstract)
Wednesday, October 19th
Mike Newchurch (UAH): "Boundary Layer and Free Tropospheric Ozone Spatio-Temporal Variability "UAH Lidar Measurements and Model Simulations"
(read abstract)
Wednesday, October 26th:
(Special Location/Time- Rm 4078, 1:45)
Steve McIntyre (Consultant): "Temperature Reconstructions From Proxies: The Statistical Problems Arising From Proxy Inconsistency"
Visit Coordinator: John Christy (UAH) (read abstract)
Wednesday, November 2nd
Kelsey Thompson (UAH/ATS781):
"Comparison of Lightning Imaging Sensor (LIS) Lightning Data Versus Ground-Based Lightning Detection Networks"
& Monte Bateman (USRA): "Generating an Accurate Proxy Dataset for the GOES Lightning Mapper (GLM)" (read abstract)
Wednesday, November 9th
Jeff Anderson (NASA/MSFC): "The role of Natural Environment in Space Vehicle Development" (read abstract)
Wednesday, November 16th
Maury Estes (USRA): "Application of Remotely Sensed Data and Models to Evaluate the Effects of Climate Change on Shallow Aquatic Ecosystems and Inform Conservation and Restoration" (read abstract)
Wednesday, November 23rd
Thanksgiving Holiday--No Seminar Presentation Scheduled.
Wednesday, November 30th
Elizabeth Wentz (Arizona State University): "Insights on New Directions for Urban Remote Sensing: Outcomes From a NSF Workshop" (read abstract)
Visit Coordinator: Dale Quattrochi (NASA/MSFC)
Wednesday, December 7th
Frank Tatum (Engineering Analysis Inc.) "The Annual Coverage Fraction (ACF)
as a Measure of Tornado Probability"
(read abstract)

 

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