Geoscience Time Scales and Global Climate Change

Atmospheric Oceanic and Space Science Building
             University of Wisconsin-Madison  

                                                

1411 AOSS, 1225 W. Dayton, July  2008

 

 

  

Wednesday July 9th

 

8:30                  Welcome, Introductions and Opening Discussion

Dr. Steve Ackerman, CIMSS/SSEC, UW-Madison 

10:00                Break  

10:15                Weather and Climate Overview PPT

Steve Ackerman and Margaret Mooney  

                        12:15                Lunch on the roof (provided)

1:00                  Geologic Time Scales and Paleoclimate PPT

Dr. Norlene Emerson, UW-Richland

2:45                  Break

3:00                  Paleoclimate topics continued

5:00                  Adjourn

 

Thursday July 10th


8:30                  Global Climate Change

Dr. Galen McKinley, AOS, UW-Madison PPT

                        10:00                Break

10:15                IPCC Probability Activity

Shelley Crausbay

                        11:45                On-line Climate Change Resources                                

12:15                Lunch (provided)
1:00                  Milankovitch/Vostok Ice Core Educational Applet   

                        Tom Whittaker

2:15                  Break

2:30                  Hurricane Seasons and SST with Google Earth   

3:00                  Concluding Discussion, Evaluations & Certificates

4:00                  Adjourn