1998 - UCSB EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCE

SUMMER UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH PROGRAM


The following is the calendar of activities for the program. Lectures are held in the ICESS main Conference room from 9:00 to 10:30 AM, followed by a coffee break (10:30-11:00 AM) for students and mentors interaction.

 Date Lecturer Title
     
 First Week    
     
 M 06/22 Catherine Earth System Sciences- Overview
 T 06/23 Libe The Oceans
W 06/24 Joel The Atmosphere
 R 06/25 Dar Land
 F 06/26 Jeff Ice and Snow
     
 Second Week    
     
 M 06/29 Paul Principles of Remote Sensing
 T 06/30 Wan Thermal infrared remote sensing of land surface
 W 07/01 David Applications: Ocean color remote sensing
 R 07/02 Frank Applications: Biodiversity Patterns & Ecological processes
 F 07/03 Catherine Applications to Atmosphere
     
 Third Week    
     
 M 07/06 Wan Thermal infrared instrumentation for LST validation
 T 07/07 Jeff Applications to Ice and Snow
 W 07/08 Frank Biodiversity Conservation
 R 07/09 Tom Continental Hydrology
 F 07/10 Tom Continental Hydrology
     
 Fourth Week    
     
 M 07/13 Sally Turbulence and Resource Supply to Phytoplankton
 T 07/14 Sally Turbulence and Resource Supply to Phytoplankton
 W 07/15 Libe Oceanic Circulation in the Santa Barbara Channel
 R 07/16 Charles Regional Atmospheric Modeling in Santa Barbara
     
 Fifth Week    
     
 M 07/20 Tommy Biological and Physical Processes: What We Can Learn.
 T 07/21 David Ocean bio-geochemistry and unresolved processes
 W 07/22 John Wetland bio-geochemistry
 R 07/23 John Applications to Land: remote sensing in the Amazon

 Date Lecturer Title
     
 Sixth Week    
     
 M 07/27 Joel Research: to be announced
 T 07/28 Charles Tropical Intraseasonal Oscillations
 W 07/29 Arturo Environmental Biogeochemistry
 R 07/30 Arturo Environmental Biogeochemistry
     
 Seventh Week    
     
 M 08/03 Frew The Alexandria Digital Library
 T 08/04 Frew The Earth System Science Work bench
 W 08/05   no lecture
 R 08/06  A. Payton Aerosols and Climate
     
 Eight Week    
     
 M 08/10 Catherine El Niño
 T 08/11 Leal Global River Flooding
 W 08/12 Leal Global River Flooding
 R 08/13 Dar Research: to be announced
 F 08/14   Student's Oral Presentations
     
 Ninth Week    
     
 M 08/17    Posting of Students reports
 T 08/18    Posting of Students reports
 W 08/19    Posting of Students reports
 R 08/20    Posting of Students reports
 F 08/21    End of the Program