2003 Seminars
FEBRUARY
Wednesday 19    Dr. Ad Reiners
                                           NPS Oceanography Dept., NRC Associate
                                 Modeling of nearshore morphodynamics
Wednesday 26   Mathieu Belbéoch
             Argo Technical Coordinator, JCOMMOPS,
                                          Ramonville Saint-Agne, FRANCE
                              ARGO INFORMATION CENTRE & GOOS/GCOS
MARCH
Monday  10   Dr. Jean-Claude Gascard
                                           Universite Pierre et Marie Curie
                                           Laboratoire d'Oceanographie Dynamique et de Climatologie (LODYC)
                                           Paris, France
                              THE NORWEGIAN ATLANTIC CURRENT IN THE LOFOTEN BASIN
Wednesday 26  Professor Peter Muller
                                                University of Hawaii
                                   INTERNAL WAVE ACTION MODEL
APRIL
Monday 7   Dr. Timour Radko
                              Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
                                          Massachusetts Institute of Technology
                                          Eddy-induced diapycnal fluxes and their role in the maintenance of the thermocline.
Oceanography Chair's Seminar Series
Wednesday 9    Distinquished Prof. Ed Thornton
                                     Dept. of Oceanography, Naval Postgraduate School
                                     Spatial and Temporal Variability of Erosion in Southern Monterey Bay
MAY
Monday May 5   Dr. Geno Pawlak
                        University of Hawaii; Department of Ocean and Resources Engineering
                        Vortical Structure in Oscillating Flow across a Rough Boundary
 Wednesday May 7  Dr. Steven Jayne
                                            Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
                              Mapping the Time-Mean Ocean Circulation Using Satellite Gravity and Altimetry
Oceanography Chair's Seminar Series
Wednesday May 14   Dr. Frank Bryan
                                                 Resolution Convergence Studies of the North Atlantic Circulation
Oceanography Chair's Seminar Series
Wednesday May 28  Dr. Graham Symonds
                                   Wave Driven Flow on Coral Reefs
JUNE
Oceanography Chair's Seminar Series
Wednesday June 11  Tim Stanton
                                              Evolution of Small Scale Morphology During RIPEX

AUGUST
Wednesday August 6 1Dr. Max Coon
                                            Arctic Chair. Naval Postgraduate School 2002-2003
                          Arctic Ice ­ AIDJEX field work and modeling PART 2
 Wednesday August 13 1Dr. Max Coon
                                            Arctic Chair. Naval Postgraduate School 2002-2003
                          Arctic Ice ­ AIDJEX field work and modeling PART 3
 Monday August 18 Dr.  Bulusu Subrahmanyam
                                            Florida State University
                                    Estimation of heat and salt in the Indian Ocean from Topex/Poseidon altimetry
SEPTEMBER
Monday Sept. 29 12:00 noon
                                            Dr. Antony Liu
                                           Ocean, Atmosphere, and Space Associate Director ONRIFO Tokyo - Japan
                                           Nonlinear Internal Waves in the South China Sea

OCTOBER
Thursday Oct. 2 Prof. Peter Muller
                               Univ. of Hawaii
                               Near-boundary processes and their parameterization
Oceanography Chair's Seminar Series
Wednesday 15  NOON Prof. Julie McClean
                        Dept. of Oceanography, Naval Postgraduate School
                          Modeling the Global Ocean at High Resolution
Oceanography Chair's Seminar Series
Tuesday 21  NOON Prof. Weislaw Maslowski
                     Dept. of Oceanography, Naval Postgraduate School
                     Modeling the Pan-Arctic Environment and its Variability

NOVEMBER
TUESDAY 4  11:00 AM Prof. Avijit Gangopadhyay
                                 Interim Chair, Department of Physics/SMAST
                                 University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
                              Development of a Feature-Oriented Regional Modeling System
                              (FORMS) for the California Current System
TUESDAY 4  2:00 PM Dr. David Webb
                               Southampton Oceanography Centre
                                On the Region of large Sea Surface Height Variability in the Southeast Pacific Ocean
WEDNESDAY 5 12:00 NOONProf. Huijie Xue
                                Associate Professor, University of Maine; School of Marine Sciences
                                The Gulf of Maine Nowcast/Forecast System
Oceanography Chair's Seminar Series
WEDNESDAY 19  NOON Dr. Erica McPhee-Shaw, Visiting Research Associate
                                 Dept. of Oceanography, Naval Postgraduate School
                                Mechanisms for nutrient transport to the inner shelf:  Observations from the Santa Barbara Channel

DECEMBER
Oceanography Chair's Seminar Series
WEDNESDAY 10  NOON Dr. Prasad Thoppil - Post doctoral research fellow
                                 Dept. of Oceanography, Naval Postgraduate School
                                 Upper-ocean processes in eddy-permitting and eddy-resolving POP models