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Speaker: Angela Rigden In preparation of Sonia I. Seneviratne's talk on Wednesday 10/31, Angela will focus Tuesday’s ClimaTea on heatwaves and droughts. Following the attached paper of Miralles et al. (2018), Angela will lead a discussion on: (1) how...

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Harvard Climate Seminar Monthly during the academic year. Questions? Comments? Please contact Sabinna Cappo Harvard ClimaTea Journal Club ClimaTea is held every Tuesday from 3-4pm in the Harvard University Center for the Environemnt Seminar room 440...

ClimaTea Journal Club

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This week Joe Fitzgerald will present on Shin et. al. 2010. Here are his thoughts on the paper: In previous ClimaTea meetings we have discussed the related subjects of drought, heat waves, and the relationship between SST anomalies and anomalous...

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Speaker: Huize Wang Huize will lead a ClimaTea discussion on the some recently discovered Earth-sized exoplanets orbiting TRAPPIST-1 and their possible atmosphere compositions. In the discussion, Huize will lead us through the following key points...

ClimaTea Journal Club: "Response of glaciers to random climate forcing"

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This week GS Alex Robel will discuss Roe & Baker (2014), and he summarizes the attached paper as the following: There has been focus recently on the length changes of mountain glaciers around the world. In this week's ClimaTea, we will discuss work by Roe...

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Speaker: Lei Wang Lei is going to lead a discussion on: "Probability of US heat waves affected by a subseasonal planetary wave pattern” by Teng et al 2013. Here is the abstract of his talk: "To tease out the causality and physical mechanisms of extreme...

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This week Jiahua Guo will be presenting at ClimaTea on Stevens (2015) "Rethinking the Lower Boundary on Aerosol Forcing". Bjorn Stevens will be visiting Harvard next week, and discussing this paper is a chance for us to better understand the work before...

ClimaTea: Arctic Amplification and Weather Extremes

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Graduate student Andy Rhines will lead a discussion of a recent Geophysical Research Letters paper by Barnes et al. (2014), entitled, 'Exploring recent trends in Northern Hemisphere Blocking.' Andy summarizes the discussion as follows: "Barnes et al (2014...

ClimaTea Journal Club: "Uncertainties of indirect aerosol radiative forcing"

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Please join us for our weekly ClimaTea seminar. Graduate student, Lauren Kuntz, will lead a discussion of a recent paper by Carslaw et al. (2013), summarized below: " Carslaw et al. investigate the main sources of uncertainty in indirect aerosol radiative...

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Speaker: Colin Meyer Colin will be presenting the paper " Dynamics of ice stream temporal variability: Modes, scales, and hysteresis" Here are his thoughts on the paper: "Ice from the interior of continental ice sheets such as Greenland or Antartica...

ClimaTea Journal Club: 'Exceptional twentieth-century slowdown in Atlantic Ocean overturning circulation'

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This week GS Chris Horvat will be leading discussion on Rahmstorf et al (2015), 'Exceptional twentieth-century slowdown in Atlantic Ocean overturning circulation.' Chris says the following about the the upcoming ClimaTea: This week we will continue our...

Climate Journal Club: "Geoengineering, the world's largest control problem"

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GS Cristi Proistosescu leads this week's ClimaTea seminar on geoengineering. He summarizes the discussion as the following: Solar Radiation Management/Sunlight Reflection Methods (SRM) is a proposed geoengineering technique that might reduce damage from...