2017 Noble Lectures - "Topics in troposphere-stratosphere coupling"

These lectures are intended for a wide audience. The special colloquium will be held in Koffler House, room KP108, followed by four lectures held in Earth Science Basement, room ES B149. Refreshments will be served half an hour prior to the start of each lecture in the lobby, just outside the lecture room. All lectures will be 50 minutes.

April 17, 2017 to April 21, 2017 (past)

3:45 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.

various locations (see details)

Peter Haynes

University of Cambridge

Peter Haynes

University of Cambridge

The 2017 Noble Lectures will be given by Peter Haynes , from Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics at the University of Cambridge .

Special Colloquium:
Monday, April 17, 2017, 3:45 pm, Room KP108

"The fluctuation-dissipation theorem: from statistical physics to climate dynamics?"

Reception to follow in Physics, Room MP110

Lectures

Tuesday April 18, 11:00 am, ESB, Room ES B149.
Troposphere, stratosphere and what lies between: a selective overview

Wednesday April 19, 11:00 am, ESB, Room ES B149.
The stratospheric water vapour puzzle

Thursday April 20, 11:00 am, ESB, Room ES B149.
What drives the annual cycle in tropical tropopause temperatures?

Friday April 21, 11:00 am, ESB, Room ES B149.
The role of planetary waves in dynamical coupling between stratosphere and troposphere

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