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BoM Seminar: Interannual variability of the Australian summer monsoon and its remote influence on East Asian climate

Bureau of Meteorology Level 9, Seminar Room, 700 Collins St., Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Shion Sekizawa (University of Tokyo). Interannual variability of the Australian summer monsoon and its remote influence on East Asian climate. External attendees without a local host should email sts_seminars_admin@bom.gov.au their details (name and affiliation) at least one day prior to arrange entrance.

AMOS and AMSA Panel: Marine Plastics: Finding solutions by linking science and community

Stanley Burbury Theatre Churchill Avenue, Sandy Bay, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Join our expert panel for a discussion on the impacts of marine plastic debris and what can be done to address this major environmental issue. Dr David Griffin - Physical Oceanographer, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, who will discuss ocean circulation and marine debris; Dr Lauren Roman - Researcher, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, who will discuss the impacts... View Article

How to stay engaged to act in a climate crisis – strategies from psychology and community activism

Fitzroy Town Hall Reading Room 201 Napier St, Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia

Susie Burke (University of Melbourne). How to stay engaged to act in a climate crisis - strategies from psychology and community activism.   City of Yarra, Yarra Libraries and the Ewing Trust present: How to Stay Engaged to Act in a Climate Crisis Strategies from psychology and community activism Psychological science can help people come... View Article

Gab Abramowitz: Philosophy of climate modelling

Gab Abramowitz will be delivering his postponed winter school lecture, Philosophy of climate modelling, during the usual CMS training slot. Although this lecture is particularly targeted at winter school participants, all are welcome to attend. We will be dialling in from the following rooms: ANU: Hales room UNSW: Seminar room UMelb: Meeting Room 409 Monash:... View Article

A “hypothetical” on climate change: the science and the law

Federal Court - Court Room 1 Level 21 Law Courts Building, Queens Square, Sydney, NSW, Australia

The Australian Academy of Science and Australian Academy of Law Joint Symposium A "hypothetical" on Climate Change: the Science and the Law A panel of experts on the science and the law relating to climate change will be asked questions by Justin Gleeson SC of the New South Wales Bar on this important topic. The... View Article

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SAM Cluster meeting: Marilyn Raphael (UCLA) – Zonal Wave 3

Connection details are: Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://unsw.zoom.us/j/170964159 Or Telephone: Dial: +1 669 900 6833 (US Toll) or +1 646 558 8656 (US Toll) Meeting ID: 170 964 159 International numbers available: https://unsw.zoom.us/zoomconference?m=Pb3JpCeyN08s3gwhSd4A8ofpsWPxjYeL Or a H.323/SIP room system: SIP:7588@aarnet.edu.au or H323:170964159@182.255.112.21 (From Cisco) or H323:182.255.112.21##170964159 (From Huawei, LifeSize, Polycom) or 162.255.37.11... View Article

Alexandra Auderset – Gulf Stream intensification after the early Pliocene shoaling of the Central American Seaway

Ringwood Room Jaegar 4, Research School of Earth Sciences,Mills Rd, Acton, ACT, Australia

Alexandra Auderset (Max Planck Institute). Gulf Stream intensification after the early Pliocene shoaling of the Central American Seaway The shoaling of the Central American Seaway (CAS) around 4.6 Ma (million years ago) is thought to have enhanced the Gulf Stream, strengthening the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation and potentially influencing the evolution of Pliocene climate. Paleoclimate records... View Article

Stefan Rahmstorf – Evidence for a weakening Atlantic Ocean overturning circulation

Climate Change Research Centre (CCRC) 4th Floor, Matthews Building, UNSW, Kensington, NSW, Australia

Possible changes in Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC), sometimes referred to as the Gulf Stream System, provide a key source of uncertainty regarding future climate change. Maps of temperature trends over the twentieth century show a conspicuous region of cooling in the northern Atlantic, as well as excessive warming along the North American coast. Both... View Article