Fall 2012: Hydrologic Sciences and Water Resources Engineering Seminar Series

Location:    ECCE 1B41                Time:    Wednesdays  11:00 - 12:00 PM        

Co-ordinator:   Prof. R. Balaji

DATE	SPEAKER	TOPIC
Aug. 29 (Wed)	Hydrology, Water Resources and Environmental Fluid Mechanics Faculty and Students	Introductions, Hydrology, Water Resources, and Fluid Mechanics Graduate Program details (Prof. John Crimaldi), Campus wide Hydrologic Sciences Program (Prof. John Pitlick)
Sep. 5 (Wed)	Dr. Ben Livneh Visiting Postdoctoral Research Fellow CIRES University of Colorado, Boulder, CO	Development of a Unified Land Model and its Application to the Prediction of Land-atmosphere Fluxes and Streamflow Forecasting Abstract
Sep. 12 (Wed)	Prof. Hari Rajaram CEAE University of Colorado, Boulder, CO	Evaluation of Cryo-hydrologic Warming as a Cause For Increased Ice Velocities in the Lower Percolation Zone of Sermeq Avannarleq, Southwest Greenland Abstract
Sep. 19 (Wed)	Prof. R. Balaji CEAE & Fellow, CIRES University of Colorado, Boulder, CO	Signatures of Tibetan Plateau Heating and Pacific Ocean SSTs on Indian Summer Monsoon Rainfall Variability Abstract
Sep. 26 (Wed)	Prof. Subhas Karan Venayagamoorthy Borland Professor of Hydraulics Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Colorado State University Fort Collins,CO 80523-1372, USA	Physics of Environmental Flows using Numerical Simulations Abstract
Oct. 3 (Wed)	Prof. John Crimaldi, CEAE University of Colorado, Boulder, CO	The Role of Fluid Stirring and Chemotaxis in External Fertilization Strategies Abstract
Oct. 10 (Wed)	Ms Mary Jo Brodzik Special Projects, Lead NSIDC/CIRES University of Colorado, Boulder, CO	Satellite Remote Sensing Resources for Hydrological Studies Abstract
Oct.17 (Wed)	Mr. Daniel McGrath PhD Candidate Geography Department University of Colorado, Boulder, CO	From Surface Melt to Raging rivers: The (changing) Surface Hydrology of the Greenland Ice Sheet Abstract
Oct. 24 (Wed)	Mr. Masoud Arshadi PhD Candidate CEAE University of Colorado, Boulder, CO	High-Resolution Experimental Investigation of Mass Transfer Enhancement by Chemical Oxidation from DNAPL Entrapped in Variable-aperture Fractures Abstract
Oct.31 (Wed)	Dr. James McCreight Ecological Forecasting Lab NASA Ames Research Center	Inferring Spatial Distribution Sparse Observations: Snow Depth Abstract
Nov. 7 (Wed)	Prof. Edith Zagona CEAE  & Director, CADSWES University of Colorado, Boulder, CO	Analysis Techniques and Tools to Support Water Resources Decision-Making for an Uncertain Future Abstract
Nov. 14 (Wed)	Prof. Indrani Pal Department of Civil Engineering University of Colorado Denver, CO	Predictability and Diagnostics of Western Himalayan Satluj River Flow: Spring Seasonal Inflow into Bhakra Dam in India Abstract
Nov. 21 (Wed)	Thanks Giving Break	Thanks Giving Break
Nov. 28 (Wed)	Practice Session for AGU/ASCE Conference Talks	Practice Session for AGU/ASCE Conference Talks
Dec. 5 (Wed)
Dec. 12 (Wed)	Mr. Mike Soltys PhD Candidate & NSF K-12 Teaching Fellow CEAE University of Colorado, Boulder, CO	Joint Probabilities of Two Scalars Emitted from Parallel Jets using Planar Laser Induced Fluorescence Abstract