Thompson Lecture Series 2006/2007
Robert A. Houze Jr.
Professor of Atmospheric Sciences
University of Washington
30 October to 1 November 2006
Agenda
| Monday, October 30th | |
| 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. | Individual meetings - FL3 2072 Tom Hopson & Kristen Corbosiero |
| Tuesday, October 31st | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Continental Breakfast - EOL Atrium, Foothills Lab 1 |
| 8:30 a.m. | Introduction to ASP and objectives of Thompson visits |
| 8:45 a.m. | Round table discussion on scientific careers – EOL Atrium |
| 10:00 a.m. | Break |
| 10:30 a.m. | Continue Group Discussion – EOL Atrium |
| 12:00 p.m. | Lunch - FL Cafeteria |
| 1:00 p.m. | Individual meetings – EOL Atrium |
| 2:00 p.m. | Break before seminar |
| 2:30 p.m. | Coffee and cookies - Outside FL2 1022 Main Auditorium |
| 3:00 p.m. | Thompson Lecture I - FL2 1022 Main Auditorium |
| "Monsoon Convection in the Himalayan Region as Seen by the TRMM Precipitation Radar." | |
| 4:30 p.m. | Individual meetings and break before potluck |
| 6:00 p.m. | BBQ/Potluck |
| Wednesday, November 1st | |
| 9:00 a.m. | Continental Breakfast - Damon Room |
| 9:30 a.m. | Individual meetings - Damon Room Vani Cheruvu & Hugh Morrison |
| 10:30 a.m. | Break before seminar |
| 11:00 a.m. | Thompson Lecture II- Mesa Lab Main Seminar Room |
| "The Hurricane Rainband and Intensity Change Experiment (RAINEX): Flights into the Historic Hurricanes of 2005" | |
| 12:15 p.m. | Photograph - outside Mesa Lab |
| 12:30 p.m. | Lunch - ML Cafeteria |
| 1:30 p.m. | Roundtable scientific discussion - Damon Room |
| 2:30 p.m. | Easy hike (weather permitting, otherwise, informal meeting in Damon Room) |
| 3:30 p.m. | End of Thompson visit |
Mesa Lab
1850 Table Mesa Dr
Boulder, CO 80305(303) 497-1000