Generally offered in the Spring of each semester, the ACS Seminar Series offers a chance for graduate students, staff and faculty members to present their research or technical work. The seminar series is open to the public.
Current & Previous Series
Other SNR Seminars are listed here.
2011 Seminars
Tuesday, 3:00-4:00 PM,
901 Hardin Hall, East Campus
| Date | Title | Speaker(s) |
|---|---|---|
Feb. 10 |
Sensitivity of dust mobilization to soil moisture cohesion parameterization: A WRF/Chem modeling study. |
Sandra Jones |
Feb. 15 |
Building a Historical and Climate Narrative: Connecting Storied Early-Modern Events to the present and future |
Barbara Mayes |
Feb. 15 |
Comparing the Accuracy of CRN, HCN, and AWDN networks |
Andrea Coop |
Feb. 22 |
TBA |
Eric Hunt |
Mar. 8 |
Estimation of evapotranspiration using diurnal water table fluctuations from a phragmite- australis dominated wetland in the Republican River |
Evren Soylu |
Mar. 15 |
The maize yield gaps in Northeast China. |
Zhijuan Liu |
Marc. 22 |
Spring Break - No Seminar |
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Mar. 29 |
Estimating green LAI in maize and soybean from remotely sensed data |
Anthony Nguy-Robertson |
Apr. 5 |
An Analysis of Basin-Level Drought Planning and Management |
Crystal Bergman |
Apr. 5 |
The future of sorghum on the U.S. Plains |
Jane Okalebo |
Apr. 12 |
Remote estimation of GPP in crops: from close range to satellite observations |
Yi Peng |
Apr. 19 |
TBA |
Bo Dong |
Apr. 26 |
TBA |
Phil Mykleby |
May 3 |
Seasonal and interannual variability in the summertime energy balance of a thermokarst lake on the Arctic Coastal Plain of northern Alaska |
Brittany Potter |
May 3 |
Interactions among Lake Superior ice cover, evaporation, and water temperature: A re-examination of the standard paradigm |
Katie Van Cleave |
2010 Seminars
| Date | Title | Speaker(s) |
|---|---|---|
Feb. 8th |
Lake Evaporation on the Arctic Coastal Plain of Alaska: Results from an Energy Balance Study of a Thermokarst lake near Barrow, Alaska |
Brittany Potter and Nate Healey |
Feb. 15th |
Interactions among weather forcing, soil water, and groundwater through monitoring |
Jinsheng You, K. G. Hubbard and X.-H. Chen |
Feb. 22nd |
A Survey of Drought Impacts and Mitigation Planning in Kentucky |
Crystal J. Bergman |
Mar. 1st |
Carbon Dynamics in a Phragmites Australis invaded wetland |
Steven Walters |
Mar. 8th |
Seminar is scheduled from 3:00 to 3:50 PM. |
Eric D. Hunt |
Mar. 22nd |
Impacts of climate change on water balance in Nebraska -- a simulation by using Agro-IBIS |
Bo Dong and Phillip Mykleby |
Mar. 29th |
Developing a Drought Planning Evaluation System in the United States |
Mark Svoboda |
Apr. 5th |
Estimating evapotranspiration from diurnal water table fluctuations and modelling the impact of groundwater on land surface processes in Republican River basin. |
M. Evren Soylu |
Apr. 12th |
TBA |
Greg Cutrell |
Apr. 19th |
TBA |
Andrea Coop and |
2009 Seminars
| Date | Location | Title | Speaker(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
March 3 |
901 HH |
Determining Homicide Location/Stage of Death Through the Application of Palynology and Climate. |
Nicole Wall |
March 10 |
901 HH |
Evaluation of VegDRI |
Eric D. Hunt |
March 24 |
901 HH |
The Status and Future of Quality Assurance for Climate Networks--Are We Good Stewards of the Data? |
Ken Hubbard |
March 31 |
Aud HH |
Influence of the Atlantic Sea Surface Temperature |
Song Feng |
April 7 |
901 HH |
Hydroclimatology of Lakes in Arctic Alaska: Preliminary Energy Balance Results |
Nate Healey and Sandra Jones |
April 14 |
901 HH |
Analysis of the Energy and Water Balance of a Temperate Wetland and the Response to Changes in Climate and Vegetation. |
Greg Cutrell |
2008 Seminars
| Date / Time | Seminar Title | Speaker(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, March 3, 2008 @ 3:00 PM | Use of XML Protocols in Climate Product Delivery | Christy Carlson |
| Monday, March 10, 2008 @ 3:00 PM | Key Stakeholder Perceptions of Water Supply Management and Sustainability Issues in the Republican River Basin in Nebraska |
Ryan Bjerke |
| Thursday, March 27, 2008 @ 3:00 PM | Improving Drought Management in Nebraska through the Development of Impact Related Triggers | Sandra Jones |
| Monday, March 31, 2008 @ 3:00 PM | Precipitation Recycling | Kari Skaggs |
| Monday, April 7, 2008 @ 3:00 PM | TBA | Megan Essig |
| Thursday, April 17, 2008 @ 3:00 PM | Community Drought Planning | Melissa Melvin |
2007 Seminars
| Date | Seminar Title | Speaker(s) |
|---|---|---|
| February 26, 2007 | Deciles as a drought indicator in the United States | Jeff Nothwehr |
| March 5, 2007 | The Lincoln, NE tornado scenario: A lesson in emergency management |
Jeremy Bower |
| March 19, 2007 | A soil moisture and remote sensing perspective of drought in Nebraska | Eric Hunt |
| April 2 , 2007 | Correlation between average temperature and total snowfall in the winter in the high plains: 1951/52-2000/01. | Keeley Heise |
| April 9, 2007 | The human dimensions of global climate change. | Debra McGuire |
| April 17, 2007 | TBA | Sandra Jones |
| April 23, 2007 | Some thoughts on write scientific papers. | Al Weiss |
