2006
|
Date |
Speaker (Affiliation) |
Title |
|
01/03 |
Robert Herman (JPL) |
Variability of Water Vapor in the Middle and Upper Troposphere |
|
01/10 |
Hyman Hartman (MIT) |
Global Catastrophe and Microbiology |
|
01/17 |
William Patzert (JPL) |
|
|
01/24 |
John Zarnecki (Open University) |
Titan: the View from Huygens (and other thoughts on ExoMars and Stardust) |
|
01/31 |
Mike Tice (Caltech) |
The Life and Death of an Early Hydrogen Economy |
|
02/07 |
Mark Allen (JPL) |
Is Mars Alive? |
|
02/14 |
Pin Chen (JPL) |
Noise-Immune, Cavity-Enhanced Spectroscopy and Ultra-sensitive Atmospheric Measurements |
|
02/21 |
Candice Hansen (JPL) |
Cassini UVIS Observations of Enceladus'
plume |
|
02/28 |
Wei-Ting Chen (Caltech) |
Sensitivity of Multiangle Imaging to Optical and Microphysical Properties of Biomass Burning Aerosols |
|
03/01 |
Thomas Orlando (Georgia Tech) |
Non-thermal reactions on and within low-temperature ice: the relevance to planetary science |
|
03/07 |
Amanda Hendrix (JPL) |
Cassini UVIS Observations of Saturn¡¦s Icy Moons |
|
03/14 |
Jonathan Jiang (JPL) |
Advancing Arctic Climate Study: A combined observations and modeling approach |
|
03/21 |
Ou Wang (JPL) |
Temperature-Salinity
Variability on Density Surfaces in the Pycnocline
of the Eastern Equatorial |
|
03/28 |
Yang Chen ( |
Aerosol Indirect Effect: observational Evidence and Uncertainty Analysis |
|
04/04 |
Tristan L¡¦Ecuyer (CSU) |
New Large-scale
Energy and Water Cycle Datasets from TRMM and the A-Train: |
|
04/11 |
Sheo Shanker Prasad (Creative Research) |
Intriguing N2O quantum yields in UV photolysis of O3 in air: Challenges & Rewards |
|
04/18 |
Annmarie Eldering (JPL) |
New Results and
Insights into Tropospheric Composition from TES ¡V |
|
04/18 |
Annmarie Eldering (JPL) |
New Results and
Insights into Tropospheric Composition from TES ¡V |
|
04/25 |
Nicholas Heavens (Caltech) Margarita Marinova (Caltech) |
Smelling Cows (and
Gas Seeps) at 700 km: The Remote Sensing of Surface Methane Fluxes |
|
05/02 |
Julianne Moses (USRA) |
Saturn¡¦s Variable
Atmospheric Structure and Chemistry ( at |
|
05/09 |
Hartmut Boesch (JPL) |
Space-based NIR CO2
retrievals: Testing the OCO retrieval and validation concept using SCIAMACHY Measurements
over |
|
05/16 |
Zane Crawford ( |
Untangling Europa: Modeling Icy Moons as Viscoelastic Bodies |
|
05/23 |
Alexander Ruzmaikin (JPL) |
The |
|
05/30 |
Giovanna Tinetti (IAP) |
Characterizing Extrasolar Planets with Reflection, Emission and
Transmission Spectroscopy |
|
06/06 |
Dave Camp ( |
Solar Cycle and QBO Influence on the Stratospheric Polar Night Vortex |
|
06/13 |
Hongchun Li (USC) |
What can we know about
Asian monsoon climate from speleothem records? |
|
06/20 |
Margaret Pan (Caltech) |
Shaping the Kuiper Belt Size Spectrum |
|
06/27 |
Nancy Kiang (GISS) |
Coevolution of Photosynthesis with the Atmosphere on Extrasolar Worlds: Pigment Spectra for Organisms Living Around M Dwarfs |
|
07/04 |
*** |
No Seminar
(Institute |
|
07/11 |
SURF student presentations Dane Tice Andrew Lee Tom Tyranowski Alex Tsoi |
Radiative Transfer Models: Herman¡¦s Spherical Shell with Polarization and Aerosols Inversion Analysis of N2O Sources and Sinks Investigation of the relationship between
the MJO and Aerosols Comparison of Atmospheric Concentrations of
Greenhouse Gases on Earth Statistical Analysis of Column Ozone Data |
|
07/16 |
Chris Parkinson (Caltech) |
Venus Express |
|
07/18 |
Hagit Afek (Caltech) |
Seasonal and
diurnal variations in 13C18O16O in air:
Initial observations from |
|
07/25 |
Jason Weibel (Caltech) |
New, Improved KINETICS model |
|
08/01 |
Chris Lee (Caltech) |
Super-rotation in a
Simplified Venus General Circulation Model |
|
08/08 |
Tony Lee (JPL) |
Decadal Variability
in the Indo-Pacific Ocean |
|
08/15 |
Subarna
Bhattacharyya (JNCASR) |
A wavelet analysis of possible connections
between solar processes and Indian monsoon rainfall |
|
08/22 |
Claire Newman (Caltech) |
Simulating Titan's
atmosphere with a three-dimensional general circulation model, TitanWRF |
|
08/29 |
Baijun Tian (JPL) |
Modulation of the
Diurnal Cycle of Tropical Convective Clouds by the MJO |
|
09/05 |
S.K. Bhattacharya
(PRL, India) |
Nuclear
spin-induced isotope effect in photodissociation of
CO2 and possible
nuclear spin effect in case of stratospheric CO2 |
|
09/12 |
Greg Lawson (Caltech) |
Data Assimilation - easier to understand than you think... |
|
09/19 |
Deborah Vane (JPL) |
Cloudsat's new perspective of our Earth's weather and storms |
|
09/26 |
Chris Boxe (JPL) |
Grain Sizes, Surface Areas, and Porosities of Vapor-Deposited H2O Ices Used in the Temperature Range 83.5-261 K: Simulation of Surfaces of Icy Satellites and Terrestrial Snow-Covered Regions |
|
10/03 |
Le Kuai (Caltech) |
CFD simulation study of the flow field in a tornado-like vortex |
|
10/10 |
No seminar |
DPS meeting |
|
10/17 |
Xin Guo (Caltech) |
From LA to Lhasa - A warmed globe, a picture slideshow |
|
10/24 |
David Crisp (JPL) |
Measuring CO2 from Space: the Orbiting Carbon Observatory Mission |
|
10/31 |
Bob Pappalardo (JPL) |
The Hidden Ocean of Europa |
|
11/06 (Monday) |
Typhoon Lee (Academia Sinica) |
Why does our solar system have a characteristic NORMAL isotopic signature? |
|
11/14 |
Xu Zhang (JPL) |
Infrared Absorption Spectroscopy of Organic Radicals in Cryogenic Matrices |
|
11/21 |
Ming Luo (JPL) |
The influence of a priori data and instrument characteristics on nadir atmospheric species retrievals - comparison of carbon monoxide measurements by TES and MOPITT |
|
11/28 |
Deanne Rogers (Caltech) |
Geology and Surface Mineralogy of Mars from Thermal Infrared Data: Latest Results from MGS, Odyssey and MER |
|
12/05 |
No Seminar |
AGU presentation practice |
|
12/12 |
No Seminar |
AGU Fall Meeting 2006 |
|
12/19 |
No Seminar |
Winter Recess |
|
12/26 |
No Seminar |
Christmas |