I wish you could watch the video below... http://andrewsullivan.thedailybeast.com/2012/04/the-life-below.html I have already thought about starting my presentation by apologizing to marine biologists who will be at my seminar on ecosystem modeling. Why? Well, the model we use is sooooooo ...
I will be giving a seminar at Xia Da, and Bei Da. I will share my experience in the past four year, from a new comer (ecosystem modeling) to an expert (sort of). Oxygen Minimum Zones in the Northern Indian Ocean Time: 10:00 am on April 25th Place: Room B2 ...
My brother said it will not be a long holiday, but one of my girlfriends said people may get seven days off. Since I will visit Bei Da after May 1st, who can tell me if the school will be open or closed on May 3rd and 4th?
Our never-ending project is being wrapped up. I predicted that the manuscript could be finished and submitted by mid April, so I purchase a r/t to go away for four weeks. Well, my conservative prediction failed. The manuscript will not be submitted in April. I cannot delay my trip, but I am willing ...
This is a format that I really like, much better than the 15-min talk (because I don't have to waste 15 mins on a topic I don't care about). I thought it is interesting to share how my colleagues put in their one slide. This first speaker cares about the space so much so that he didn't put the ...
There are 10 sessions for the WCRP Workshop on CMIP5 Climate Model Analyses. After Session 1 (Historical simulations and projections), I feel we (meteorologists and climate modelers) are still more or less like BLIND MEN who try to figure out what an elephant looks like. Each poster presenter has ...
If you care about IPCC reports, you may know how important these CMIP workshops are. The participants compare many climate models and submit their manuscripts by certain deadline so that their results can be included in the upcoming IPCC report. This week is the WCRP Workshop on CMIP5 Climate Mode ...
I used to prefer conferences in summer, because I could drag my son with me when he had no school. Now, I prefer to stay home during summer, because my son will return from college... With invitations to Singapore in mid August and to China in late August/early September, it's hard to say "no" to ...