Session 3 Climate Change: The Challenge of the Twenty-First Century

Monday, 13 January 2020: 2:00 PM-4:00 PM
205B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Susan Solomon Symposium
Chair:
Karen H. Rosenlof, NOAA/ESRL, Chemical Sciences Division, Boulder, CO
CoChair:
A. R. Ravishankara, Colorado State Univ., Departments of Chemistry and Atmospheric Science, Fort Collins, CO

Climate change is the principal challenge of our time, and accordingly it presents unique scientific and policy hurdles. We invite speakers to discuss recent advances in climate research, to review outstanding questions and major challenges, and to reflect on Susan’s contributions to this essential topic.

Papers:
2:00 PM
3.1
The Influence of the Lower Stratosphere and Tropical Tropopause Layer on Tropical Cyclones
Kerry Emanuel, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
Recorded Presentation

2:15 PM
3.2
Adventures in Signal Detection with Susan Solomon
Benjamin D. Santer, LLNL, Livermore, CA
Recorded Presentation

2:30 PM
3.3
Radiative Constraints on the Extratropical Storm Tracks under Climate Change
David W. J. Thompson, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO
Recorded Presentation

2:45 PM
3.4
What Can We Learn about the Climate of the Twenty-First Century from Historical Observations?
Gabriele Hegerl, Univ. of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland; and S. Broennimann, T. Tim Cowan, N. Freychet, and A. Schurer
Recorded Presentation

3:00 PM
3.5
Extreme Weather, Climate Change, and Attribution
Dale Durran, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA
Recorded Presentation

3:15 PM
3.6
Some Remarks and Introducing Susan Solomon
A. R. Ravishankara, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO
Recorded Presentation

3:30 PM
3.7
One Scientist's Adventures in Science and Policy
Susan Solomon, MIT, Cambridge, MA
Recorded Presentation

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