Date Room Speaker Title
Spring 2013 (Organiser - Rob Hall)
11 January SCI 0.31 Julia Slingo (Met Office) Society's growing vulnerability to natural hazards and implications for weather and climate research
18 January Zicer Chris Steele (UEA) Testing a new sea breeze selection method: A WRF simulated climatology for the southern North Sea
25 January Zicer Andrew Orr (BAS) High-resolution model strong wind event in Antarctica
1 February Zicer Andy Elvidge (UEA) Polar foehn warming over the Larsen C Ice Shelf, Antarctica
8 February Zicer Peter Cook (UEA) Heat flux from the sea due to wind-shear and convection
15 February Zicer ​CANCELLED
Katja Fennel (Dalhousie)		 Simulating hypoxia in the northern Gulf of Mexico: Observations, simulations and predictability
22 February Zicer Richard Greatbatch (Kiel) Combining observed wind stress with a coupled ocean model
1 March Arts 2.03 Mingxi Yang (PML) Inhale, exhale, how much (fast) does the ocean breathe?
8 March Zicer Gillian Damerell (UEA) Direct observations of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current transport on the northern flank of the Kerguelen Plateau
15 March Zicer Piers Forster (Leeds) 20th C warming - have the latest generation of climate models got it wrong?
22 March Zicer Vijay Tymms (Imperial College) Some remarks on darts
Autumn 2012 (Organiser - Manoj Joshi)
10 September Zicer Patrick Hyder (Met Office) Diagnosing potential causes of the HADGEM3 Southern Ocean warm sea surface temperature bias
28 September Zicer Dave Stevens (MTH) Decadal forecasts using the high-resolution HiGEM model
5 October Arts 3.03 Maarten Ambaum (Reading) On hypothesis testing and significance tests in science- the global warming example
12 October Zicer Elaine McDonagh (NOC) Ocean freshwater flux in the Atlantic Ocean
19 October Zicer Andrew Schurer (Edinburgh) Detection and attribution of climate change
26 October Queens 2.03 Julia Slingo (Met Office) CANCELLED
2 November Zicer Stephen Lewis (Open) The meteorology of the Martian atmosphere
9 November Zicer Amanda Maycock (Cambridge) Stratospheric influences on climate
16 November Zicer Dave Chandler (Bristol) Meltwater flow in Greenland
23 November Zicer Chris Brierley (UCL) The climate of the Pliocene era
30 November Zicer Clare Goodess (ENV) Regional climate change scenarios
7 December Zicer Juni-Ichi Yano (Cambridge) Large-scale tropical atmospheric dynamics
14 December Zicer Chris Hughes (NOC) The joy of bottom pressure
Monday 17 December Zicer
2 pm		 Colin Goldbatt Atmospheric physics of the apocalypse: the runaway greenhouse revisited