UAF Weekly Science Calendar, September 23-27

Submitted by Center for Global Change
Phone: (907) 474-5818
09/20/02

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23

1:30 p.m. - 401 IARC
Atmospheric Science Informal Seminar
Some Uses of Volume Imaging Lidar Data for Testing Large Eddy Simulations
Shane Mayor, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, Colorado
For more information call ext. 7910

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24

3:30 p.m. - Geophysical Institute Auditorium (214 Elvey)
Chapman Lecture Series: Strategies and Methods
for Studying Large Climate Data Sets (ATM 693)
Topic: Estimation and Statistical Significance of Trends
John M. Wallace, Dept. of Atmospheric Science,
University of Washington
For more information see http://climate.gi.alaska.edu/wallace
or call ext. 2635

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25

1:30 p.m. - 401 IARC Atmospheric Science Informal Seminar
Snow and Wind Climatology of Minnesota--Application to Snow Control
Martha Shulski, Alaska Climate Research Center, GI, UAF
For more information call ext. 7910

3:30 p.m. - Geophysical Institute Auditorium (214 Elvey)
Special Seminar Hosted by IMS/SFOS
and the School of Mineral Engineering
Permafrost and TAPS: the Above Ground Support System for the Trans Alaska Pipeline
J. David Norton, P.E., Norton & Associates, Anchorage
For more information call ext. 7289

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26

1 p.m. - 106 Chapman
Department of Mathematical Sciences Colloquium
Connectivity and Cycles in Graphs
Ralph Faudree, University of Memphis
For more information call ext. 7332

3:30 p.m. - Geophysical Institute Auditorium (214 Elvey)
Chapman Lecture Series: Strategies and Methods
for Studying Large Climate Data Sets (ATM 693)
Topic: Time Series Analysis
John M. Wallace, Dept. of Atmospheric Science,
University of Washington
For more information see http://climate.gi.alaska.edu/wallace
or call ext. 2635

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27

Noon - 351C IARC (National Weather Svc Conf Room)
Sponsored by the National Weather Service
and the Geophysical Institute
Informal Synoptic Weather Briefing and Discussion (Also ATM693)
A weekly presentation by NWSFO-Fairbanks and
UAF/GI Personnel. Come and learn more about
Fairbanks’ weather and get a weekend forecast.

3:30 p.m. - 201 Natural Sciences
Department of Geology and Geophysics Seminar
Paleosols as Indicators of Regional Paleodrainage Variations:
Implications for Nonmarine Sequence Stratigraphy
Paul McCarthy, Dept. of Geology & Geophysics, UAF
For more information call ext. 7565

3:45 p.m. - Globe Room, Geophysical Institute
Department of Physics Journal Club
Weekly informal presentation.
For more information, see http://ffden-2.phys.uaf.edu/journal_club.htm
or call ext. 7339