Max Planck Institute for Meteorology University of Hamburg Model & Data German High Performance Computing Centre for Climate- and Earth System Research Zeit Foundation Max Planck Society



S_29 Journal Course
Organiser Antje Weitz
Credits 2
Mode Seminar
Location ZMAW, room 101
Day(s) 7
Time 11:00 – 12:00
Content Each participating doctoral student will review a selected scientific paper and present the major subjects of that paper to an audience of fellow PhD students, his/her advisor(s) and interested scientists. The presentations and discussions of the papers are public, thus the audience is not restricted to the course participants and their advisors.

April 6: "Biophysical Feedbacks in the Tropic Pacific" Marzeion, B., A. Temmermann, R. Murtugudde and F. Jin, 2005, J. Climate, 18, 58-70 - Martinez
May 4: “Numerically converged solutions of the global primitive equations for testing the dynamical core of atmospheric GCMs”, Polvani LM, Scott RK, Thomas SJ
MONTHLY WEATHER REVIEW 132 (11): 2539-2552 NOV 2004 - Wan
May 11 - Leith, C. E., 1975: Climate Response and Fluctuation Dissipation. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 32, 2022-2026 - Seiffert
May 18: Comparison of two papers: (1) Nunes, F. and R. D. Norris, 2006: Abrupt reversal in ocean overturning during the Palaeocene/Eocene warm period, Nature, Vol 439, pp. 60-63, doi:10.1038/nature04386.
(2) Tripati, A. and H. Elderfield, 2005: Deep-Sea Temperature and Circulation Changes at the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum, Science, Vol 308, pp. 1894-1898 - Heinemann
June 1: On the Relationship between the QBO and Tropical Deep Convection, C. C. Collimore et al., Journal of Climate, Vol 16, 2552-2568, 2003 - Punge
June 15: Fankhauser, S., Tol, R. S. J. (2005), "On climate change and economic growth", In: Resource and Energy Economics 27, 1-17 - Froeling
   
Comments Goal:
- in depth understanding of a major paper, critical in a students field of research
- training to effectively present scientific subjects and to discuss these with peers
- review of a scientific paper
- interdisciplinary training due to mixed topics and the interdisciplinary audience

05.03.2012 08:00

Call 2012-II closed on 29 February

We will re-open our Call for Applications on 1 July 2012.


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