Patrick De Dekker (Research School of Earth Sciences, ANU). Climatic evolution in Australia spanning human occupancy over the last 55,000 years
Connecting postgraduate climate researchers. Melbourne Sustainable Society Institute Are you a University of Melbourne PhD candidate or Masters by Research student researching on the topic of climate change? About this Event This is an opportunity to eat, drink and mingle with fellow climate change researchers. The Melbourne Sustainable Society Institute’s Climate Transformations Research Cluster and the Climate &... View Article
Kale Sniderman (University of Melbourne). Title TBC (Palaeoclimate)
Melbourne launch of the new La Trobe Asia Brief. About this Event The snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas are instantly recognisable, but the critical role these mountains play in Asia’s climate, hydrology, ecology and geopolitics is mostly underplayed. Despite this importance, or perhaps because of them, there are a number of threats to the environment,... View Article
Jane Watson (University of Tasmania). The Practice of Statistics at School: What does it look like in the classroom? Delivered at Newnham (A221c, A Block) Videoconference: Cradle Coast: (CC.A119, Building A); Sandy Bay (HH325, Hytten Hall)
Tom Pagano & Deryn Griffiths (Bureau of Meteorology). How good are Bureau weather forecasts? A tour of BNOC verification results.
SSN Interdisciplinary Seminar with Dr Sophie Adams (UNSW) presenting on interdisciplinarity in discourses of climate change adaptation. About this Event Please join us for the next SSN Interdisciplinary Seminar with Dr Sophie Adams from the UNSW Environmental Humanities group. The seminar presentation will include a short panel discussion with two invited respondents from STEM and... View Article
Dr. Tim Duty (Centre of Excellence for Engineered Quantum Systems (EQuS)) In this tutorial, Tim will introduce basic stochastic processes via the Langevin stochastic differential equation. He will discuss its relation to the Fokker-Planck equation, focusing initially on linear (Ornstein-Ulhenbeck) processes. These are stochastic processes that exhibit linear o.d.e.’s for the time dependence of expectation... View Article
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Shayne McGregor (Monash University). Title TBC (Tropical climate variability)