Weekly CIG Seminar |
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Winter Quarter 2003 (link to past seminars)The CIG hosts weekly seminars on a variety of topics related to the scientific and social dimensions of climate variability, climate change, climate impacts assessment, and adaptation to climate impacts. Seminars are held during the academic year and are open to the public. Seminars for this quarter are scheduled for: |
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Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
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Jan 7 |
Ed Sarachik, CSES |
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Ed Miles, Amy Snover, and Phil Mote, CIG |
Final development of policy relevant research questions to guide
CIG's integrated research efforts over the next 5 years |
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Jan 14 |
Eban Goodstein, Associate Professor, Economics,
Lewis and Clark College |
The Costs of Climate Change: A Regional Analysis |
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Jan 21 |
Eric Salathé, CIG |
Constructing regional climate change scenarios |
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Jan 28 |
Dennis Lettenmaier, CIG |
Mitigating the effects of climate change on the water resources
of the Columbia River basin |
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Feb 4 |
Phil Mote, CIG
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Climate change scenario development |
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Feb 11 |
Russel Barsh, Research & Archives |
Climate and anthropogenic factors in ancient red tides: Distinguishing
causal factors in Puget Sound paleoecology
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Feb 18 |
Nick Bond & Gabe Vecchi, UW/JISAO & NOAA/PMEL |
The
Madden-Julian
Oscillation (MJO) and Precipitation in the Pacific Northwest: Composites
and a Case Study |
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Feb 25 |
*** No Seminar*** |
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Mar 4 |
Philip Mote, CIG |
Long term changes in PNW snowpack and their
climatic causes |
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Mar 11 |
Alan Trimble, UW Fisheries/Oceanography/Zoology |
Climate-related trends and variability in PNW oyster recruitment
and condition |