Fall Seminar Schedule
For a complete list of EAS events including abstracts and locations, please see our Seminars and Events Calendar:
http://calendar.science.purdue.edu/eas/seminars
PDF Version of the Seminar Schedule
Date
Time
Speaker
Topic
Sept. 3
3:30
Prof. Michael Baldwin, EAS, Purdue University
"Evaluation of Numerical Forecasts of Convective Precipitation Systems Containing Realistic Detail"
Sept. 10
3:30
Prof. Jin-Yi Yu, University of California Irvine
"Contrasting Central-Pacific and Eastern-Pacific Types of El Niño"
Sept. 17
3:30
Dr. Edmund Medley, 2008 Jahns Lecturer
"Of Elephants, Earthquakes, Caves and Hot Rock – Recent Geological Adventures"
Sept. 24
3:30
Dr. Michael Bosilovich, NASA
"Modern Era Retrospective-analysis for Research and Applications (MERRA) Global Water and Energy Budgets"
Oct. 1
3:30
Prof. Francisca Oboh-Ikuenobe, Missouri University of Science & Technology
“Pollen, Organic-walled Microfossils, and Applications of Palynology”
Oct. 8
3:30
Prof. An Yin, UCLA
"Mechanics of V-shaped Conjugate Strike-Slip Faults in Collisional Orogens and the Nature of Corresponding Continuum Deformation"
Oct. 15
3:30
Prof. Alessandro Forte, University of Quebec at Montreal
"Deep Thoughts on Lithospheric Dynamics: Why the Mantle Matters"
Oct. 22
3:30
Prof. William Showers, North Carolina State University
"Nitrogen Flux in Watersheds: The Role of Soil Distributions and Climate in Nitrogen Flux to the Coastal Ecosystems"
Oct. 29
3:30
Dr. Prashant Shrivastava
"Global Warming within the Context of the Indian Subcontinent"
Nov. 5
3:30
Dr. Greg Holland, NCAR
"Modeling Hurricanes across Scales"
Nov. 12
Dr. Jay Melosh, EAS, Purdue University
"Are We All Martians? The Meteoritic Exchange of Life between Planets"
Nov. 19
3:30
Prof. Paul Kapp, University of Arizona
"Cretaceous – Tertiary Growth of the Tibetan Plateau"
Dec. 3
3:30
Prof. Elizabeth Moyer, University of Chicago
TBA
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