CCRC Seminar Speakers

2006

November 16:

Dr. Christopher Boxe, California Institute of Technology/Jet Propulsion Laboratory—A Multi-Component View of Ice/Snow: Implications for its pH and the Overlaying Boundary Layer.

October 26:

Dr. Patrick Chuang, University of California–Santa Cruz, Earth & Planetary Sciences Department—Recent Insights into the Life Cycle of Cumulus Clouds.

October 16:

Dr. David Thompson, Colorado State University, Department of Atmospheric Sciences—The Impact of the Ozone Hole on Surface Climate.

April 7:

Dr. Rong Fu, Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences—Exploring the Role of Biomass Burning in Wet Season Onset Over the Amazon.

March 6:

Dr. Michelle Bell, Yale University, School of Forestry & Environmental Studies—Evidence on the Mortality Impacts of Tropospheric Ozone.

February 16:

Dr. Diane Pataki, University of California-Irvine, Department of Earth System Science & Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology—Linking Urbanization and Land-Atmosphere Exchange of CO₂ and Water.

2005

November 1:

Dr. Thomas Karl, National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR)—Volatile Organic Compounds Emitted from Natural Landscapes: Insights Learned from the CELTIC (Chemical Emission, Loss, Transformation and Interaction within Canopies) Initiative.

October 6:

Dr. James Crawford, NASA Langley Research Center—How Much Uncertainty Remains in Our Understanding of Tropospheric Ozone Photochemistry?

May 3:

Dr. Eric Steig, University of Washington, Department of Earth & Space Sciences—Ice Cores Isotopic Records of Emissions.

April 19:

Dr. Greg Carmichael, University of Iowa, Department of Chemical & Biochemical Engineering—Changing Trends of Asian Emissions and the Implications for the Quality of the Air We Breathe.

April 7:

Dr. Roland von Glasow, University of Heidelberg, Institute for Environmental Physics—Reactive Halogen Chemistry in the Troposphere: Using Numerical Models for Detailed Process Studies and a First Global Assessment.

March 22:

Dr. Loretta Mickley, Harvard University, Division of Engineering & Applied Sciences—Effects of Climate Change on Air Pollution Episodes over the Midwest and Northeast United States: A Model Study.

March 7:

Dr. Peter Adams, Carnegie-Mellon University, Departments of Civil & Environmental Engineering & Public Policy—Understanding Mechanisms of Cloud Condensation Nuclei Formation in the Troposphere.