Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri.

Monday, Jun 30

11:00 AM - Boundary Layers in the Earth: a multidisciplinary view
Kanani Lee, Yale
Potassium in the Deep Earth: Radioactivity Under Pressure
Small Seminar Room
12:00 PM - Boundary Layers in the Earth: a multidisciplinary view
John Hernlund, UCLA
Allen McNamara, ASU
Lower Mantle Dynamics
Auditorium
2:00 PM - Dynamo Theory
Organizational Meeting
Auditorium
2:00 PM - Physics of Climate Change
Organizational Meeting
Small Seminar Room

Tuesday, Jul 01

11:30 AM - Dynamo Theory
Uli Christensen, Max Planck & KITP
Chris Jones, Univ. of Leeds & KITP
Scaling Laws in Dynamos
Small Seminar Room
2:00 PM - Physics of Climate Change
Paul Kushner, Univ. of Toronto & KITP
Lena Kartashova, Univ. of Linz & KITP
Temporal Power-Law Characteristics of the Atmospheric General Circulation &
A Simple Generic Model of Intra-Seasonal Oscillations in the Earth Atmosphere

Small Seminar Room
4:00 PM - Physics of Climate Change
Alessandra Lanotte, CNR & KITP
Informal Discussion on Condensation of Cloud Microdroplets in Homogeneous Isotropic Turbulence
Auditorium

Wednesday, Jul 02

11:00 AM - Boundary Layers in the Earth: a multidisciplinary view
Adam Dziewonski, Harvard
Global Mantle Tomography: the Mantle is Red
Small Seminar Room
12:00 PM - Physics of Climate Change
Lian-Ping Wang, Univ. of Delaware & KITP
Turbulent Collision-Coalescence of Cloud Droplets and Its Impact on Warm Rain Initiation
Small Seminar Room
2:00 PM - Dynamo Theory
David Galloway, Univ. Sydney & KITP
Mark Miesch, HAO/NCAR & KITP
Matthias Rempel, NCAR & KITP
Tamara Rogers, NCAR & KITP
Convection, Differential Rotation, Meridional Flows, Stable Layers and Dynamos!
Small Seminar Room
4:00 PM - Physics of Climate Change
Raymond Pierrehumbert, Univ. Chicago & KITP
Supersonic Escape
Auditorium

Thursday, Jul 03

11:00 AM - Boundary Layers in the Earth: a multidisciplinary view
Catherine Johnson, UBC
Magnetic Fields of Mercury, a MESSENGER Update
Small Seminar Room
12:00 PM - Physics of Climate Change
Brad Marston, Brown Univ. & KITP
Raymond Pierrehumbert, Univ. Chicago & KITP
Informal Presentations on the Direct Calculation of Statistics in Models of Geophysical Flows
and Cold Convection during Snowball Earth Periods

Auditorium
12:00 PM - Boundary Layers in the Earth: a multidisciplinary view
Robert Lillis, UCB
Magnetic Fields of Mars and the Death of the Martian Dynamo
Small Seminar Room
2:00 PM - Dynamo Theory
Nicholas Brummell, UCSC & KITP
Allan Sacha Brun, CEA & KITP
Chris Jones, Univ. of Leeds & KITP
Steve Tobias, Univ. of Leeds & KITP
The Tachocline: Angular Momentum Transport and Instability
Auditorium

Friday, Jul 04

8:00 AM - Administrative Holiday
Staff Offices Closed


New Members Expected:     Nicholas Brummell, Chris Davies, Andrew Jackson, Laurene Jouve, Philip Livermore, Mark Miesch, Henri-Claude Nataf, Gordon Ogilvie, Raymond Pierrehumbert, Matthias Rempel, Tamara Rogers, Radostin Simitev

Seminar Rooms, Commons Room, and Founders' Room are located on the 1st floor of Kohn Hall. Coffee and cookies are served daily in Kohn Hall Commons Room at 3:15 p.m. except on those Tuesdays when there is a Physics Department Colloquium.
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