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Student Seminar

The CAOS Student Seminar series is held on Fridays, 3:45-5:00pm, in Warren Weaver Hall room 1314. This is an informal series dedicated to providing a venue for student and postdoc research talks, pedagogical discussions, journal article reviews and qualifying exam preparation. All interested students, postdocs and faculty are invited to attend. For more information, contact the organizer, Olivier Pauluis.

When the seminar is functioning as a journal club, the list of papers can be found here. Archival data for seminars in previous semesters can be viewed here.

Spring 2008

Date Speaker Title
January 25 Everybody Organizational meeting at 3:45pm
February 1 ----- NO MEETING
8 Miranda Holmes Review of: "Mean climate and variability of the atmosphere and ocean on an aqua-planet," by J Marshall, D Ferreira, J-M Campin and D Enderton (JAS 2008)
15 John Marshall GFD wetlab experiment I: Ekman layers
22 NO MEETING (CAOS Workshop)
29 Carl Gladish Review of: "The equations for geostrophic motion in the ocean" (J. Pedlosky, JPO, 1984)
March 7 John Marshall GFD wetlab experiment II: Baroclinic instability
14 Mino Kadota The MJO and statistical mid-latitude atmospheric predictability
21 ----- NO MEETING (Spring Break)
28 Lyubov Chumakova Simple waves in multilayer flows
April 4 Caroline Muller Applying for postdoc positions
11 John Marshall GFD wetlab experiment III: Abyssal circulation
18 ----- NO MEETING (Student Award Ceremony)
25 Maria Gehne Mathematical structure of a dynamic global vegetation model
May 2 Fred Laliberte The tropopause height and the diurnal cycle: A mixing shallow layer theory