Sea ice faculty candidate offers seminars
May 8, 2014
Nathaniel Johnson, candidate for a sea ice faculty position in the University of Alaska
Fairbanks’ International Arctic Research Center and College of Natural Science and
Mathematics, will give a research seminar Tuesday, May 13, and a teaching seminar
Wednesday, May 14.
The research seminar, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Akasofu Building 401, will
discuss “Winter Tropical-Arctic Climate Connections during El Niño Episodes.”
Johnson’s teaching seminar, “An Introduction to the Dominant Northern Hemisphere Teleconnection
Patterns,” will be held from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. in Reichardt Building 201.
Johnson earned his doctorate in meteorology at Pennsylvania State University and is
a postdoctoral fellow and visiting scholar at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography
in the University of California, San Diego.