COAA

COAA 2010 Spring Workshop

May 2010


Dear Members and Friends,

You are cordially invited to the COAA 2010 Spring Workshop, which will be held at the University of Maryland, College Park on May 1st, 2010. This year, we have three keynote speakers: Dr. Jin Huang from NOAA, Dr. Chungu Lu from NSF, and Dr. Liming Zhou from NSF. Dr. Huang will talk about the NOAA Modeling, Analysis, Prediction, and Projection Program (MAPP) and NOAA Climate Service (NCS). Dr. Lu will discuss the importance of the Tibetan Plateau to China and global weather/climate systems. Dr. Zhou will present NSF funding opportunities.

As always, we invite you (especially young scientists and graduate students) to present your recent research results in a 20-minutes talk (15 minutes for presentation and 5 minutes for questions and discussions).

Date: May 9, 2009

Time: 9:30 am - 3:00 pm

Location:
Room 2400 (Seminar room), CSS Building Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science
University of Maryland
College Park, Maryland 20742

Style: Both oral and poster presentations are solicited. Poster presentations are especially encouraged and will be given a five-minute oral summary. Please specify your preference.

Lunch: Lunchboxes (~$5/person) will be arranged by the meeting

Parking/Directions: See http://www.atmos.umd.edu/~seminar/directions.htm for directions. Parking is free on Saturday except for the first row in Q lot.

Contact Persons:
Dr. Ming Li, COAA Program Chair for Oceans
mingli@hpl.umces.edu, 410-221-8420
Dr. Xianjun Hao, COAA Program Chair for Atmosphere
xhao1@gmu.edu, 703-993-4736