Earth Sciences Seminars

Earth Sciences Department Seminars usually consist of a 45-min research seminar by a member of the group on a rotating schedule or an external speaker (see below). Schedule is subject to change, so check frequently.


Program

Date Speaker Title Place 

01/06/2012

12:00

Dr. Markiyan Sloboda

Ryerson University, Toronto (Canada)

Autocalibration of complex environmental models using machine learning and high performance computing To determine

20/04/2012

12:30

Alba Badia

Earth Sciences Department, Barcelona Supercomputing Center

Preliminary evaluation of the NMMB/BSC-CTM gas phase chemistry: focus on global tropospheric and stratospheric ozone concentrations Sala d'Actes de la FIB (Edifici B6, planta 0)

01/02/2012

12:00

Carlos Pérez García-Pando

NASA Goddard Institute For Space Studies & Dept of Applied Physics and Applied Math, Columbia University

Climate and infectious disease: the case of Meningococcal Meningitis Epidemics in sub-Saharan Africa
Sala d'Actes de la FIB (Edifici B6, planta 0)

22/11/2011

12:00

Dr. Stefano Galmarin

Joint Research Centre - European Comission

Multi-model ensemble modeling: from empiricism to structure.
 

26/10/2011

10:00

Don Morton 

Alaska's Arctic Region Supercomputing Center, USA

Geophysical Science and Modeling Activities (with an emphasis in Numerical Weather Prediction) at Alaska’s Arctic Region Supercomputing Center  

01/03/2011

12:00

Javier Martín Vide 

Universitat de Barcelona

La clasificación sinóptica objetiva de Jenkinson y Collison para la Península Ibérica y el Mediterráneo occidental  

10/03/2011

12:00

Thomas Loridan 

Environmental Monitoring and Modellin Group, King's College London, UK

High resolution simulation of surface heat fluxes from London’s Central Activity Zone (CAZ)
 

16/02/2012

12:00

Lucy M. Bricheno

National Oceanography Center, Liverpool, UK

Coupling the atmosphere and ocean: a WRF-POLCOMS-WAM modelling system
 

21/01/2011

10:00

David Vicente & Xavi Abellan

Barcelona Supercomputing Center 

Efficient use of MareNostrum (Part II).  
27/01/2011

Sara Basart & Maria Teresa Pay

Barcelona Supercomputing Center

Aerosols over Europe in the CALIOPE air quality modelling system
 
09/12/2010

Silvia Mocavero

Euro Mediterranean Center for Climate Change, Lecce, Italy

NEMO: Improvement of scalability on Marenostrum
 
05/11/2010

María Gonçalves

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya 

Nitrous acid sources and their impact on the Spanish air quality levels  
16/11/2010

Yves Govaerts

EUMETSAT User Division, Darmstadt, Germany

Joint retrieval of aerosol properties and surface reflectance: experience from Meteosat First, Second and Third Generation  
15/10/2010

Kim Serradell

Barcelona Supercomputing Center 

Efficient use of MareNostrum
 
21/10/2010

Italo Epicoco

Euro Mediterranean Center for Climate Change, Lecce, Italy

NEMO: performance analysis and optimization on Marenostrum
 
03/09/2010

Angel Rincon

Barcelona Supercomputing Center 

Review of Solar radiation contributions in ES-BSC/UPC and development of a short-term irradiance prediction system for Spain
 
08/07/2010

Oriol Jorba

Barcelona Supercomputing Center

An introduction to NMMB Model.  
30/07/2010

Tiffany Duhl

National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, USA 

Overview of Research Activities: BAI Group, NCAR  
10/06/2010

Jose Maria Baldasano

Barcelona Supercomputing Center

The ES-BSC Department and an introduction to CALIOPE