S. R. Taylor
(Australian National University)
How difficult is it to build a habitable Earth-like planet?

Paul Hoffman
(Harvard)
The Neoproterozoic Snowball Earth

Yochanan Kushnir
(Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory)
Atlantic Climate Variablity

Ralph Keeling
(UC San Diego)
Antarctic sea ice, ocean mixing, and the origin of Pleistocene climate instability

Dan Kammen
(UC Berkeley)
Environmental impact of energy use

Ron Oremland
(USGS)
Bacteria that respire selenium and arsenic

Allen Goldstein
(UC Berkeley)
Interaction Between Forest Ecosystems and Atmospheric Chemistry: A Case Study in the Sierra Nevada Mountains

Joseph Francisco
(Purdue University)
Do We Really Understand the Chemistry in the Atmosphere?

John Reuter
(UC Davis)
MTBE in Sierra Lakes

Robert Clayton
(University of Chicago)
Stardust: An experimental study of Nucleosynthesis

Paul Shepson
(Purdue University)
Atmospheric Chemistry at the Air/Snow Interface

John Harte
(UC Berkeley)
From Molehills to Mountains: Scaling in Ecology

Inez Fung
(UC Berkeley)
TBA

James Murray
(University of Washington)
Variability in new biological production in the equatorial Pacific

Bill Nazaroff
(UC Berkeley)
Towards understanding human exposure to airborne particles

Whendee Silver
(UC Berkeley)
Nitrogen Cycling in Wet Tropical Forests: An Exercise in Thinking Backwards

Mark Jacobson
(Stanford)
Revised estimates of the global direct radiative forcing of aerosols due to a physically-based treatment of elemental carbon optics

Oliver Chadwick
(UC Santa Barbara)
Hawaii as a Model Ecosystem

V. Ramanathan
(Scripps Institute of Oceanography)
Indian Ocean Experiment: New Insights into the role of Aerosols in Climate

James Bartolome
(UC Berkeley)
Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Vegetation Change in the California Grassland

Bruce Milne
(University of New Mexico)
Self-Organization in Landscapes: Feedback Between Terrain and Vegetation

Jim Bishop
(Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory)
The Science and Technology of Ocean Carbon Sequestration

Mark Conrad
(Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory)
Isotopic Methods for Tracing biodegradation of Environmental Contaminants

Glen MacDonald
(UCLA)
18th Century Explorers, Lost Forests and Missing Russian Helicopters: Solving the Riddles of Climate Change and the Arctic

Steve Wofsey
(Harvard)
Uptake of Atmospheric CO2 by Forests: How Much, For How Long?

Rob Dunbar
(Stanford University)
Coral records of ENSO and decadal climate variability: a multi-site synthesis

Jim Bishop
(Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
Unravelling the Ocean's Biogeochemical Pump

Kenneth Coale
(Moss Landing Marine Laboratories)
Iron: Key to climate change and global ocean production--results from recent equatorial Pacific and southern ocean studies

Tom Young
(UC Davis)
Organic Chemical Fate in the Subsurface: the role of soil organic matter composition

Ron Hunsinger
(East Bay Municipal Utility District)
Emerging Contaminants in Drinking Water

Peter Brewer
(Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute)
Direct experiments of the deep ocean disposal of fossil fuel CO2 using ROV technology

Inez Fung
(UC Berkeley)
Biosphere-Atmosphere Interactions: From Seasonal to Glacial Timescales

Steve D'Hondt
(University of Rhode Island)
Marine Biological Consequences of the Cretaceous/Tertiary Mass Extinction

Jim Ehleringer
(University of Utah)
Atmospheric CO2 , C4 Photosynthesis and Mammalian Extinctions

Tracy Benning
(UC Berkeley)
Climate Change in the Hawaiian Islands: Predicting the Fate of Endemic Avifauna

Norman Miller
(Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory)
Modeling and Analyzing California's Hydroclimate at a Range of Space and Time Scales

Mark Richards
(UC Berkeley)
Why Earth has Plate Tectonics, and Why Venus Doesn't

Karina Garbesi
(CSU Hayward)
Energy Options in a Warming World

Clifford Riebe
(UC Berkeley)
Tectonic and Climatic Control of Denudation Rates in the Sierra Nevada Inferred from Cosmogenic Nuclides

V. Venugopal
(Center for Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Studies)
Integrating Climate and Hydrologic models: Quantifying Subgrid Scale Rainfall Variability by statistical downscaling

Ron Cohen
(UC Berkeley)
Nitrogen Oxides, Temperature and Tropospheric Ozone

Garry Brewer
(UC Berkeley)
Human Dimensions of High-Valued Ecosystems: Jackson Hole, the Tetons, and Beyond

Mike McCarthy
(UC Berkeley)
Modeling the Photochemical Isotope Fractionation in Methane

Jeanne Panek
(UC Berkeley)
Growing up in the Ozone: Forests and Air Pollution in the Sierra Nevada Mountains

Steve Mende
(Space Sciences Lab)
TBA

Brennan Van Dyke
(UNEP)
Global warming,ozone layer depletion, ocean pollution and contamination from persistantorganic pollutants

Daniel Bodansky
(U.S. Department of State)
A Climate Change Update: What Happened in the Hague and What Comes Next

Donald Stedman
(University of Denver)
Roadside remote sensing of vehicle exhaust emissions

John Chiang
(Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University)
The Intertropical Convergence Zone in Tropical Atlantic Climate Variability

Odigha Odigha
(Non-Governmental Organization Coalition for the Environment, Nigeria)
Saving Nigeria's Last Tropical Rainforest

Gerard Roe
(MIT)
TBA

Heidi Cullen
(Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University)
Impacts of Large-scale Climate Variability on Water Resources: Lessons from the Middle East and South America

Robert Rhew
(Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD)
Hunt for the Missing Sources of Methyl Bromide and Methyl Chloride

Kyaw Tha Paw U
(UC San Diego)
Micrometeorological Estimates of Carbon Flux and other Exchanges at a 500 year old Temperate Rainforest

Rick Firestone
(Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
Did a Supernova in Paleo-Indian Times Reset the Radiocarbon Clock

Sir Robert May
(Royal Society of the UK Academy of Sciences)
Science, Policy and Public Attitudes - Conducting the Dialogue about Risk, Scientific Uncertainty, and the Public

Michael Bender
(Princeton)
The Role of the Biosphere in Ice Age Climate Change

Manuel Lerdau
(State University of New York)
The Physiological Biogeochemistry of Isoprene Emission from Plants

Chris Still
(UC Berkeley)
Trends in the oxygen isotopic composition of atmospheric CO2

Ronald C. Cohen
(UC Berkeley)
A Longer Life for Atmospheric Peroxy Radicals: Implications for Controlling Ozone

Richard Muller
(UC Berkeley)
Paleoclimate and Astrophysics: mysteries and clues

Inez Fung
(UC Berkeley)
How fast will the world warm?

Ronald C. Cohen
(UC Berkeley)
Found: The missing NOy

Paul Koch
(UC Santa Cruz)
Methane, "Monkeys", and Migration: Testing Biogeographic and Climatic Hypotheses about the Origin of Modern Mammal Orders near the Paleocene/Eocene Boundary

Lucy Ziurys
(University of Arizona)
From Organometallic Chemistry to Interstellar Matter: High Resolution Spectroscopy of Metal Bearing Species

David Archer
(University of Chicago)
What caused the glacial/interglacial pCO2 cycles?

Conway Leovy
(University of Washington)
Wind, sand, and ice: Evolution of the surface of Mars

Fred T. Mackenzie
(University of Hawaii)
The Global Coastal Ocean: Past, Present and Future of Environmental Change

Inez Fung
(UC Berkeley)
Climate Change Science: An Analysis of Some Key Questions

David Battisti
(University of Washington)
Mechanisms for Abrupt Climate Change: Past and Future

Phil Marcus
(UC Berkeley)
Prediction of a Global Change on Jupiter

Dennis Baldocchi
(UC Berkeley)
Is a Forest the Sum of its Parts? Integrating Fluxes of Carbon Dioxide and Water Vapor from Leaf to Canopy Dimensions across Hour to Decadal Time Scales

Hugh J. Christian, Jr.
(National Space Science and Technology Center)
Lightning Activity and Severe Weather

David Archer
(University of Chicago)
The Role of Deep Ocean Temperature in the Glacial/Interglacial Climate and Carbon Cycles

Richard Waring
(Oregon State University)
Predicting Woody Plant Biomass from Seasonal Ratios of Photosynthesis

T.Y. Lee
(Academia Sinica)
Photochemistry of Aromatic Hydrocarbons

Sebastien Biraud
(UC Berkeley)
Quantification of CO2, CH4, and N2O emissions over Ireland from atmospheric observations at Mace Head and radon-222 efflux measurements

Xiang Gao
(University of Arizona)
MODIS Vegetation Index products and their relationships to biophysical variables

Mario J. Molina
(MIT)
Surface Chemistry of Atmospheric Aerosols

Chris Field
(Carnegie Institute of Washington)
Carbon cycle update

Jorge L. Sarmiento
(Princeton)
Different aspects of the contemporary carbon cycle

Yongyun Hu
(University of Washington)
Interannual and Decadal Variations of Planetary-Wave Activitiy, Northern-Hemisphere Annular Mode, and Stratospheric Cooling

David J. Gochis
(University of Arizona, Tucson)
Modeled Sensitivities of the North American Monsoon

Jingming Chen
(University of Toronto)
Carbon cycling in Canada. Host: Peng Gong

Wolfgang Buermann
(Boston University)
Circulation Anomalies Explain Interannual Covariablilty in Northern Hemisphere Temperatures and Greenness

Benjamin Santer
(LLNL)
Detecting climate change and tropopause height as climate change detection and attribution variable

Pedro Sanchez
(Winner of 2002 World Food Prize)
TBA

Stephen Schneider
(Stanford)
The Glogal Warming Debate: Separating the Scientific Signal from the Political Noise

Inez Fung
(UC Berkeley)
The science of Global Warming: Measuring Human Impacts

Jess Adkins
(Caltech)
The temperature, salinity, and del 18 O of the glacial deep ocean

Inez Fung
(UC Berkeley)
Introductory General Circulation Model

Rex Walheim
(NASA Astronaut)
TBA

Stephen Pacala
(Princeton)
The North American Carbon Sink

Edward Lorenz
(MIT)
Simple Hamiltonian Chaos

Edward Lorenz
(MIT)
Limitations to Predictability

Jonathan Abbatt
(University of Toronto)
Organic Aerosol Particles in the Atmosphere: Chemistry and Cloud Nucleating Abilities

Edward Lorenz
(MIT)
Designing Chaotic Systems

Joost De Gouw
(NOAA)
PTR-MS measurements of organic compounds in the atmosphere

Tetsuya Sato
(Japan Marine Science and Technology)
The Earth Simulator

Jim Randerson
(Caltech)
Fire and the Global Carbon Cycle

Paul O. Wennberg
(Caltech)
Whither OH? Trends in Methyl Chloroform and Inference of Changes in the Oxidation Capacity of the Atmosphere

John Chiang
(UC Berkeley)
The "meridional mode" of ocean-atmosphere variability: Application to the tropical Pacific, and to the tropical Atlantic climate during Last Glacial Maximum

Kosta P. Georgakakos
(UCSD/Scripps)
Probabilistic climate model diagnostics for hydrologic and water resources impacts studies

Yiqi Luo
(University of Oklahoma)
A perturbation-response approach to study atmosphere-biosphere interactions under global change

Charles Koven
(UC Berkeley)
Fitting local geomorphology into the global dust cycle.

Adina Paytan
(Stanford University)
Glacial Interglacial Export Production Fluctuations and Global Climate Change

Ben Santer
(LLNL)
Some Statistical Issues Relevant to the Detection of Human-Induced Climate Change

Stephanie Ewing
(UC Berkeley)
Isotopic investigations of the biogeochemistry of soils in the Atacama Desert.

Yochanan Kushnir
(LDEO, Columbia University)
Mechanism of Hemispherically Symmetric Climate Variability

Karlheinz Ballschmiter
(University of Ulm)
Organic Nitrates: A Complex Family of Atmospheric Trace Constituents

Inez Fung
(UC Berkeley)
The Global Carbon Cycle and the Feasibility of Space-Borne CO2 Observations

Michael Hoffman
(Caltech)
Photochemistry in ice: Nitric acid photolysis and the production of NO2 and NO

Dylan Millet
(UC Berkeley)
Atmospheric measurements at Trinidad Head, CA: Trans-pacific transport vs. local anthropogenic and biogenic emissions

Scott Denning
(Colorado State University)
How Regional Studies Can Help us Understand the Global Carbon Cycle

Matt Fantle
(UC Berkeley)
Fe isotopes in soils and weathering environments

Yadvinder Malhi
(University of Edinburgh)
Carbon Balance and Carbon Exchange of Tropical Forests

Alex Guenther
(NCAR)
Organic Emissions from Boreal, Temperate and Tropical Vegetation and their Role in Climate and Air Quality

Steven Cliff
(UC Davis)
Atmospheric Aerosols: From Air Quality to Global Climate

Karen Seto
(Stanford)
A Tale of Two Deltas: Drivers and Outcomes of Land-Use Change in Vietnam and China

John Chiang
(UC Berkeley)
How does El Nino impact the climate over tropical regions outside the Pacific? A proposed mechanism based on El Nino's control over tropospheric temperature

Pat O'Brien
(Chevron Texaco)
Biodiversity and the Oil and Gas Industry: The Energy and Biodiversity Initiative

Rupert Holzinger
(UC Berkeley)
Large vertical gradients indicate emission, photochemical production, deposition, or a combination for a wide variety of organic trace gases in a Ponderosa Pine plantation in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California.

Rob Rhew
(UC Berkeley)
A gene for stratospheric ozone loss? Genetic control of methyl halide production in Arabidopsis

Jeff Severinghaus
(UCSD/Scripps)
Abrupt changes in the Earth's climate recorded in air bubbles in polar ice

Nir Shaviv
(375 Birge Hall Nir Shaviv)
The Milky Way, Cosmic Rays and Climate

Richard Norgaard
(UC Berkeley)
Collectively Seeing Complex Systems

Dave Schimel
(NCAR)
Carbon in all the Wrong Places: The Role of Complex Terrain in Mid-Latitude Carbon Budgets

David Keith
(Carnegie Mellon University)
Does Renewability matter? Climate Change and the Future of Energy Systems

Allen Goldstein
(UC Berkeley)
Chemical Interactions Between Forests and the Atmosphere

Nate Mantua
(University of Washington)
Decades long El Nino-like climate variations: the Pacific Decadal Oscillation and its impacts on marine and terrestrial systems

Greg Asner
(Stanford)
Woody Encroachment and Desertification: Assessments Using Remote Sensing and Carbon Isotopes

Jianwu Tang
(UC Berkeley)
Spatial and Temporal Variation and Driving Factors of Soil Respiration in Forest and Savanna Ecosystems in California

Marcia B. Baker
(University of Washington)
A New Look at Homogeneous Freezing of Ice

Kristie Boering
(UC Berkeley)
Unusual isotope effects, greenhouse gases, and climate: From the molecular to the global scale

Barbara Noziere
(University of Miami)
Detection and chemistry of organic peroxyl radicals in the atmosphere

Susan Ustin
(UC Davis)
Optical Remote Sensing Measurements of Environmental Processes:State of the Science and New Directions

Carl Christensen
(Oxford University Computing Laboratory)
Distributed Computing and Climate Forecasting With climateprediction.net

John Baumgardner
(Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Next Generation Global Ocean Models

Jerry Mitrovica
(University of Toronto)
Sea Level Fingerprints and Climate Dominoes

Todd Dawson
(UC Berkeley)
California's Coast Redwood and the Land Sea Interface

Gary Rottman
(University of Colorado at Boulder)
Solar Radiation and its Effect on our Atmosphere and Climate

John Harte
(UC Berkeley)
Predicting Climate Change on a Green Planet: A Daunting Challenge.

Michael D. Dettinger
(USGS)
The future of California water -- What are the climate models trying to tell us?

Scott Saleska
(Harvard University)
Carbon balance and seasonality in an old-growth Amazon forest: seeing both the forest and the trees

Robert Spicer
(The Open University)
Foliar Physiognomy and Earth Systems Science

Meinrat O. Andreae
(Max Planck Institute for Chemistry)
Smoking clouds and other aerosol effects on climate

Mark Jacobson
(Stanford)
Climate and air pollution effects of diesel vehicles, and the impact of particle traps and NOx filters

Sally Benson
(Lawrence Berkeley National Lab)
Geologic Carbon Sequestration: Current Research Challenges

Carol Browner
(Environment2004)
What's up with Environment in DC: Unfortunately, Not Much

Jiming Jin
(LBNL)
On the Development and Testing of a Coupled Regional Climate Model with an Advanced Land Surface Model

Michael Evans
(University of Arizona)
A stable isotope approach to tropical dendroclimatology

Reed Maxwell
(LBNL)
On the Development and Testing of an Advanced Land Surface Model with a Dynamic Groundwater Model

Jurgen Troe
(MPI)
Towards a quantitative understanding of key reactions in atmospheric and combustion chemistry

Niels Otto Jenson
(RISO)
Interannual variation in carbon uptake by a deciduous forest and a comparison to the uptake of a coniferous forest in Denmark

Lynn Ingram
(UC Berkeley)
California climate variability and extreme climate events during the Late Holocene

Inez Fung
(UC Berkeley)
Will the Warming Feed the Warming: Analysis of Carbon-Climate Interactions in a Coupled GCM

Philip Marcus
(UC Berkeley)
Predictions of a Global Climate Change on Jupiter and Implications for Earth

David Abernathy
(Stanford)
Trends in Non-Governmental Organizations' Development and Relief Work

Hermann Held
(Potsdam Institute of Climate Impact Research)
Assessment of Climatic Change Mitigation Options Under Risk and Uncertainty

Kim Prather
(UC San Diego)
Measuring Particles One by One: What New Things Can We Learn?

Todd Mitchell
(University of Washington)
Are El Ninos becoming more pervasive?

Kristie Boering
(UC Berkeley)
Carbon Dioxide and Unusual Isotope Effects: From Single Collisions to Global Climate Change

James White
(University of Colorado)
TBA

Jim McWilliams
(UCLA)
Effects of Surface Gravity Waves on Winds, Currents, and Materials

John Harte
(UC Berkeley)
Predicting Climate Change on a Green Planet: A Daunting Challenge

Marcia McNutt
(Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute)
Engineering the Ocean

John Shinn
(ChevronTexaco)
Implications of the Kyoto Protocol and Beyond

Michael Keller
(NASA-LBA/USDA)
Selective Logging in the Amazon Region of Brazil: Carbon Budgets, Biogeochemical Cycles, and Prospects for Sustainability

Alexandra Turchyn
(Harvard University)
Oxygen Isotopes in Marine Sulfate: A window into coupled biogeochemical cycles

Ralph Kahn
(JPL)
What MISR Multi-Angle Imaging Contributes to Our Picture of Atmospheric Aerosols

Inez Fung
(UC Berkeley)
Atmospheric Water: Three perspectives from a climate model

Sunyoung Park
(UC Berkeley)
Measurements of N2O isotopologues (15N14NO, 14N15NO and N218O): Insights into global biogeochemical cycling and atmospheric chemistry and transport

Rudy Marcus
(Caltech)
The Mass-Independent Oxygen Isotope Effect in Stratospheric Ozone and in the Earliest Solids in the Solar System

Ian Faloona
(UC Davis)
Coastal Carbon Monoxide: Combustion, Chromophores, and Climate

Jim Anderson
(Harvard University)
Of Molecules and Climate Forecasts: Transition State Theory, Fluctuation-Dissipation, and Spectroscopy

Julian Marshall
(UC Berkeley)
Urban Planning, Air Quality, and Health

William Ruddiman
(University of Virginia)
Human influences on global climate began thousands of years ago

William Ruddiman
(University of Virginia)
Anthropogenic forcing of the cooling into the little ice age

Carl Brenninkmeijer
(Max Planck Institute for Atmospheric Chemistry)
CARIBIC, a flying analytical atmospheric chemistry laboratory

Andrew Ingersoll
(Caltech)
Dynamics of Giant Planet Atmospheres

Sir David King
(Chief Science Advisor to Prime Minister Tony Blair)
Climate Change: The International Perspective

Daniel Rosenfeld
(Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
The role of air pollution in decreasing trends of orographic precipitation and respective water resources

Dennis Baldocchi
(UC Berkeley)
The roles of switches, pulses and lags on the dynamics of biosphere-atmosphere trace gas exchange

Allison Steiner
(UC Berkeley)
Impact of climate change on air quality in California

Robert Scott
(University of Texas, Austin)
Quantifying oceanic turbulence using satellite-based radar altimetry

Brett Singer
(LBNL)
Giant bed saves woman from toxic cloud and other tales of organic gas sorption on residential materials

Lisa Curran
(Yale)
Drivers of land use change across two tropical frontiers in Borneo and Brazil: Importance of governance for carbon emissions and biodiversity

William Riley
(LBNL)
Estimating regional-scale surface CO2 and energy exchanges using a combination of bottom-up and top-down approaches

John Lin
(Colorado State University)
How do we learn about terrestrial sources and sinks of carbon?

Matthias Cuntz
(Research School of Biological Sciences, Australia)
Saving private Dongmann - non-steady-state leaf water isotope enrichment

Elizabeth Moyer
(Harvard University)
Tracking the sources of stratospheric water: new measurements of isotopic markers of deep convection

Stephanie Ewing
(UC Berkeley)
Driest Atacama Desert soils store two million years of atmospheric deposition

Dr. Mark Potosnak
(Desert Research Institute)
Fluxes of isoprene and monoterpenes from a tundra ecosystem and potential impacts on polar tropospheric chemistry

Michael Kleeman
(UC Davis)
Source contributions to airborne secondary particulate matter in California

Juliane Fry
(Caltech)
Kinetics and spectroscopy of peroxynitrous acid (HOONO) and hydroxymethyl hydroperoxide (HOCH2OOH)

Hugo Lambert
(UC Berkeley)
20th Century Land and Ocean Precipitation

Doug Worsnop
(Aerodyne Research, Inc.)
Aerosol Mass Spectrometry: What have we learned about atmospheric aerosol chemistry?

Julio Friedmann
(LLNL)
Thinking big: The challenge of carbon capture and storage as a greenhouse gas abatement strategy

Stephen Chu
(LBNL)
Research Areas in the Search for Sustainable CO2 Neutral Energy

Drew Shindell
(NASA GISS)
New results from chemistry and climate modeling with the GISS GCM

Jun Wu
(UCLA)
Modeling human exposure to vehicle-related and other air pollutants

Govindasamy Bala
(LLNL)
Coupled climate and carbon cycle modelings at LLNL: progress and challenges

Stephanie Shaw
(UC Berkeley)
Oceanic Sources of VOC to the Atmosphere

Whitney Colella
(Stanford)
Switching to a U.S. Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle Fleet: The Resultant Change in Emissions, Energy Use, and Global Warming Gases

Connie Millar
(Sierra Nevada Research Center)
Late Holocene Forest Dynamics, Volcanism, and Climate Change, Glass Creek Watershed, Eastern Sierra Nevada

Ray Leuning
(CSIRO)
Land surface evaporation from flux towers and MODIS remote sensing

Michael Jerrett
(University of Southern California)
Spatial Analysis of Traffic-generated Air Pollution and Mortality in Toronto

Julian Marshall
(University of British Columbia)
Inhalation of motor vehicle emissions in urban environments

Branko Kosovic
(LLNL)
Methodology for Solving Inverse Problems in Atmospheric Dispersion

Amanda Cole
(UC Berkeley)
The triple oxygen isotopic composition of stratospheric CO2: New insights from experiments and modeling

Lisa Curran
(Yale)
Drivers of land use change across two tropical frontiers in Borneo and Brazil: Importance of governance for carbon emissions and biodiversity

Inez Fung
(UC Berkeley)
Plants and Climate Change

Yit Arn Teh
(UC Berkeley)
TBA

John Little
(Virginia Tech)
Emissions of VOCs and SVOCs from Consumer Products and Building Materials

Robert F. Sawyer
(California Air Resources Board)
From science to regulation - Clearing the air in California

James Dorsey
(UC Berkeley)
TBA

Patrick Sullivan
(Forensic Management Associates, Inc.)
Synthetic Chemicals in the food, water, and air of 40 American cities

Piergiorgio Casavecchia
(University of Perugia)
Radical-Molecule and Radical-Radical Reaction Dynamics by Crossed Molecular Beams with 'Soft' Ionization Detection: From Combustion to Astrochemistry

Carol Browner
(EPA)
Energy Policy for the 21st Century

Peter Hess
(AWMA)
From Science to Regulation: Air Quality Successes and Challenges

Kerry Emanuel
(MIT)
Hurricanes and Climate Change

Reed Maxwell
(LLNL)
The interdependence between groundwater flow, shallow soil moisture and the atmospheric boundary layer

Damon Matthews
(Carnegie Mellon University)
Coupling Climate and the Carbon Cycle: Implications for Future Climate Change

Inez Fung
(UC Berkeley)
Climate Change Science and the Supreme Court

Kurt Cuffey
(UC Berkeley)
Global warming, the hockey-stick controversy, and the IPCC

Neil Donahue
(Carnegie Mellon University)
Limonene Oxidation as a Model for Gas-Phase and Mixed-Phase Production of Secondary Organic Aerosol

Barbara Finlayson-Pitts
(UC Irvine)
Troposphere: Unique Challenges and Opportunities for Us All

Larry Smith
(UCLA)
Russia's vast northern peatlands: A key player in Global Change

Allen Goldstein
(UC Berkeley)
Known and Unexplored Organic Constituents in the Earth's Atmosphere

Peter John Huybers
(Harvard)
Glacial variability over the last two million years: continuousobliquity pacing and the Pleistocene progression

Max Auffhammer
(UC Berkeley)
Reductions in Aerosol Pollution and Greenhouse Gases: Potential Benefits to Indian Agriculture

David Purkey
(Stockholm Environmental Institute)
Using Models to Understand the Implications of Climate Change on Water Management

Heather Allen
(Ohio State University)
Structure at Air-Aqueous Interfaces: Salts, Acids, Lipids, and Water

Harvey Lam
(Princeton)
Good Enough Tools for Global Warming Policy Making

Walter Oechel
(San Diego State University)
Climate Change, Carbon, and Arctic Ecosystems: Is it already too late?

Linsey Marr
(Virginia Tech)
Air Quality Engineering at the Nano, Micro, and Mega Scales

Chin-Hoh Moeng
(NCAR)
Large-Eddy Simulation for Planetary-Boundary-Layer Research

Satis Arnold
(Murdoch University)
Australia Confronts Climate Change

Allen Goldstein
(UC Berkeley)
Known and Unexplored Organic Constituents in the Earth's Atmosphere

John Harte
(ERG)
Biotic Feedbacks to Local and Global Climate Change

Sarah Knuth
(UC Berkeley)
Combating Global Warming in Philadelphia: Towards a People's Climate Policy?

Lee Lynd
(Dartmouth)
Energy Biotechnology: Anticipating a Revolution

William Collins
(LBNL)
The Roles of Solar Absorption in Climate and Climate Change

Robert Sawyer
(UC Berkeley)
California's Program to Reduce Light-duty Motor Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Lee Schipper
(EMBARQ of WRI)
Mass Transport or Transport for the Masses? The threats and opportunities from hyper motorization in China, India and Vietnam

William Collins
(LBNL)
What Climate Models Can and Cannot Do to Help Us Understand Future Climate Change

Isaac Held
(GFDL)
The response of the hydrological cycle to global warming

Steve Margulis
(UCLA)
Toward the Characterization of Snowpack from Space-Borne Satellite Measurements: A Multi-Frequency Multi-Scale Data Assimilation Approach

Chris Somerville
(UC Berkeley)
Technical Issues Associated with the Development of Lignocellulosic Biofuels

Thomas Molg
(University of Innsbruck)
TBA

Ananth Chikkatur
(Harvard)
Coal and India's Energy Future

Phil Marcus
(UC Berkeley)
Jupiter's New Red Spot: A Thermometer for Climate Change on Another Planet?

Peter Maass
(UC Berkeley)
The Amazon v. Big Oil.

Alex Farrell
(UC Berkeley)
Biofuels in the 21st Century

Ruth Signorell
(University of British Columbia)
Spectroscopic Properties of Aerosols and Their Microscopic Origin

Robert Dibble
(UC Berkeley)
Power to the People: Approaches to Generating Electric Power from Biofuels

Robert Sawyer
(UC Berkeley)
Light-duty Diesels and Potential Health Impacts

James Doyle
(Naval Research Laboratory)
Simulating the Monster: Perspectives from T-REX (Terrain-Induced Rotor Experiment)

Mark Lawrence
(MPI Mainz)
Effects of Clouds on Atmospheric Chemistry: Modeling Studies at the MPI for Chemistry

Natalia Calvo
(NCAR)
ENSO signal in the stratosphere

Gerard Roe
(University of Washington)
Why is climate sensitivity so unpredictable?

Doug Worsnop
(Aerodyne Inc.)
TBA

Mark Thiemens
(UCSD)
Mass independent isotope effects and the early solar system; paleo ozone, climate change, and the origin of life

Lynn Russell
(Scripps Institute of Oceanography)
Organic functional groups and iron oxidation states in atmospheric particles

Reinhard Schinke
(Max Planck Institute)
Dynamical Studies of the Photodissociation of Ozone: From the Near IR to the XUV

Reinhard Schinke
(Max Planck Institute)
The Ozone Isotope Effect: Will We Ever Understand It?

Maxwell Boykoff
(Oxford)
The Cultural Politics of Climate Change: Focusing on Mass Media

Asmeret Berhe
(UC Berkeley)
The Significance of Soil Erosion for Terrestrial Carbon Sequestration

Michael Hannigan
(University of Colorado at Boulder)
Characterization of PM2.5 to Determine the Source of the Associated Mortality and Morbidity

Athanasios Nenes
(Georgia Tech)
Aerosol-cloud interactions: the elusive component of anthropogenic climate change

John Burrows
(University of Bremen)
Exploring the atmospheric chemistry from space: the challenge and the potential

Robert Harley
(UC Berkeley)
Sensitivity of California's air quality to climate change

John Chiang
(UC Berkeley)
Pacific climate change and ENSO during the mid-Holocene

Dan Kammen
(UC Berkeley)
Science and Policy Innovations for a Low Carbon Society

Phillip Cameron-Smith
(LLNL)
Towards an Earth-System Model: The Contribution of Atmospheric Chemistry

Suzzane Paulson
(UCLA)
Generation of Reactive Oxygen Species by Ambient Aerosols

Terry Chapin
(University of Alaska)
Changing Feedbacks in the Climate-Biosphere System

Juliane Fry
(Reed College)
Atmospheric chemistry of nitrogen oxides

Alistair Lewis
(University of York)
Ozone and methane removal in the tropical maritime boundary layer

Lydia Wegman
(EPA)
Impacts of climate change on air quality and human health in the US and EPA greenhouse gas regulatory actions

Dennis Baldocchi
(UC Berkeley)
Using Biophysical Models and Eddy Covariance Measurements to Ask (and Answer) Questions about Biosphere-Atmosphere Interactions

Bart Croes
(ARB)
TBA

Ian Gabally
(CSIRO)
Studies of VOCs in the Australian region of the Southern Hemisphere

Kristie Boering
(UC Berkeley)
Ozone, Carbon Dioxide, and unusual Kinetic Isotope effects: From the Stratosphere to the Laboratory and Back Again

Yuen Ron Shen
(UC Berkeley)
Structures of Water Interfaces Seen by Vibrational Spectroscopy

Raymond Pierrehumbert
(U Chicago)
Tropical cloud thermostats: the delusion that doesn't die

Bryan Nolan Shuman
(U Wyoming)
Holocene Changes in North American Moisture Gradients - and their Ecological Consequences

Noah Diffenbaugh
(Purdue)
Dynamics and impacts of fine-scale climate change

Joel Thornton
(U Washington)
Do we know where all of the nitrogen goes? Some challenges of quantifying reactive nitrogen deposition to forests

Cecilia Bitz
(U Washington)
Predicting sea ice-climate interactions

Cari Kaufman
(UC Berkeley)
Comparing Sources of Variability in Regional Climate Model Experiments

Bill Nazaroff
(UC Berkeley)
TBA

Anthony Wexler
(UC Davis)
Single Ultrafine Particle Mass Spectrometers: A Short History, A Look Ahead

Rupert Holzinger
(Utrecht Univ)
Monitoring organic compounds in both the gas phase and in aerosols: results from smog chamber studies and from the field with a new approach based on PTR-MS

Surabi Menon
(LBNL)
Aerosol-climate interactions: Recent and future trends

Rob Rhew
(UC Berkeley)
Biogeochemistry of the Montreal Protocol gases

Robert Bornstein
(SJSU)
Cooling Summer Daytime Temperatures in Coastal California During 1948-2005: Observations, Modeling, and Implications

Michael Wehner
(LBNL)
Detection/attribution of change to hurricane climatology

Ragu Murtugudde
(U Maryland)
Regional Climate Change Modeling

Ben Santer
(LLNL)
Incorporating Model Quality Information in Detection and Attribution Studies: One Model, One Vote?"

Phil Arkin
(U Mayrland)
Global rainfall reconstruction and analysis

Amy Clement
(U Miami)
Low-level clouds and climate change

Suzanne Paulson
(UCLA)
Generation of Hydrogen Peroxide by Urban Aerosols and Near Freeway Aerosol Distributions before Sunrise

Bill Riley
(LBNL)
Using radiocarbon measurements and modeling to constrain California's fossil fuel CO2 emissions and transport

Jim Galloway
(U Virginia)
Nitrogen: A Story of Food, Fuel and Fiber

Jordi Vila-Guerau de Arellano
(Wageningen University)
What controls the diurnal variability of carbon dioxide and reactants?

Marc Fischer
(LBNL)
Regional Estimates of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from California

Mary Gilles
(LBNL)
Probing Atmospheric Aerosols by Micro-Spectroscopic Methods

Kevin Wilson
(LBNL)
Understanding the role of secondary chemistry, functionalization and chemical erosion in the heterogeneous oxidation of organic aerosols

Peter Sullivan
(NCAR)
High Resolution Simulations and Observations of Atmospheric Boundary Layers

Michael Jerrett
(UC Berkeley)
Effects of Automobile Traffic and Air Pollution around the Home on the Development of Obesity in Children aged 10-18 Years

Jana Milford
(University of Colorado at Boulder)
Air Quality Impacts of Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles in Denver

Petra Dekens
(SFSU)
El Padre: Tropical Indo-Pacific conditions in the early Pliocene

Annmarie Eldering
(JPL)
Tropospheric Chemistry from Space: TES Highlights and Ideas for the Future

Graeme Stephens
(Colorado State University)
Reconciling the character of the hydrological cycle in climate models with Earth observations

Jim Randerson
(UC Irvine)
The role of fire in regulating coupled global biogeochemical cycles

Tomoko Komada
(SFSU)
Carbon Degradation in anaerobic Marine sediments: The Role of Dissolved Organic Matter

Cort Anastasio
(UC Davis)
Hydroxyl radical formation by fine particles in solution and its implications for human health

Jessica Lundquist
(University of Washington)
Rain vs. Snow in the Sierra Nevada, CA: freezing levels, radar brightbands, and mountain hydrology

Mark Jacobson
(Stanford)
Review of Energy Solutions to Global Warming, Air Pollution, and Energy Security

Tim Wallington
(Ford Motor Company)
Atmospheric Science and Sustainable Mobility: An Industrial Perspective

John Seinfeld
(Caltech.)
Atmospheric Organic Aerosols

James Schauer
(University of Wisconsin at Madison)
Strategies for Source Apportionment of Atmospheric Particulate Matter in Developing and Underdeveloped Nations

Philip J Marriott
(RMIT, Australia)
Comprehensive

Cristina Archer
(CSU-Chico)
Integrating wind and solar energy for a total energy supply in the US

Michael W. I. Schmidt
(University of Zurich)
All You Ever Wanted to Know About Biochar (and other fire-derived soil organic matter) But Were Afraid to Ask

Jay Melosh
(Purdue)
Results from NASA's Deep Impact Mission to Comet Tempel 1

Alexander Stine
(UC Berkeley)
Observed Changes in the Seasonal Cycle of Earth's Surface Temperature

Dudley R Herschbach
(Harvard)
Let There Be Light: Genesis of Meteor Trails and Nightglow

Luiz Martinelli
(University of Sao Paulo)
Biofuel in Brazil: environmental and social impacts

Leda Kobziar
(University of Florida)
From the Sierra to the Swamp: How fire drives succession, carbon flux, and future fires

Kristie Ebi
(IPCC)
Human Health Risks of and Public Health Responses to Climate Change

Charles J. Weschler
(Technical University of Denmark)
Indoor Chemical Exposures: Humans' Non-respiratory Interactions with Room Air

James Farquhar
(University of Maryland)
A look into Earth's early environments

Tom Kirchstetter
(LBL)
Evaluating the effects of black carbon on the reflectivity and melting of snow, which contributes to climate change

Jim J. Lin
(Academia Sinica)
Photolysis of ClOOCl and the Ozone Hole: A Molecular Beam Study

Yi Huang
(Harvard)
A longwave radiation spectral perspective on climate and climate change

Jung Eun Lee
(University of Chicago)
Plant hydraulics across geologic time scales: Implications for climate

David Romps
(Harvard)
Entrainment in atmospheric convection

Robert Kopp
(AAAS)
TBA

Rynda Hudman
(UC Berkeley)
Effects of climate change on forest fires over North America and impact on U.S. air quality and visibility

Amy Englebrecht
(UC Berkeley)
A High Resolution Record of Late Holocene Climate Change from Isla Isabela, Gulf of California

Abby Swan
(UC Berkeley)
Ecoclimate teleconnections: remote effects of the interactions between ecosystems and climate

Keith Rodgers
(Princeton)
An Increased Seasonal Cycle in air-sea CO2 fluxes over the 21st century in Coupled Climate Models

Tina Chow
(UC Berkeley)
Atmospheric turbulence modeling and implications for wind energy

David Thompson
(Colorado State University)
Understanding the response of the atmospheric circulation to global warming

Eric Saltzman
(UC Irvine)
Reactive chlorine cycling in marine air

Hideki Kobayashi
(UC Berkeley)
Three dimensional modeling of the radiative transfer and energy balance in a heterogeneous oak woodland

Jeffrey Shaman
(Oregon State)
Absolute Humidity and the Seasonality of Influenza

John Norman
(University of Wisconsin at Madison)
Mapping Surface Fluxes and Drought From Local to Continental Scales Using Thermal Remote Sensing

Kurt Cuffey
(UC Berkeley)
Ice, Sea Level, and Contemporary Climate Change

Rob Pinder
(EPA)
Sources, Transport, and Fate of Atmospheric Reactive Nitrogen: A Modelling Perspective

Kristie Boering
(UC Berkeley)
Of microbes and men: The isotopic composition of atmospheric nitrous oxide since 1940

Peter Adams
(Carnegie Mellon)
A New Model of Global Organic Aerosol Chemistry

Graham Feingold
(NOAA)
Self Organization in Cloud Systems

Renyi Zhang
(Texas AM University)
Contributions of Organic Vapors to Nucleation and Growth of Nanoparticles in the Atmosphere

Becky Alexander
(University of Washington)
The oxidative capacity of the atmosphere from the last glacial maximum to the present day

Klaus Lackner
(Columbia)
Direct CO2 Capture from Air Using Moisture Swing Absorption

Margaret Tolbert
(University of Colorado at Boulder)
Aerosols on the Ancient Earth: Lessons from Saturn's Moon Titan

Steven Wofsy
(Harvard)
Slicing the atmosphere: learning about global sources of greenhouse gases and pollutants from global aircraft measurements

Craig Clements
(SJSU)
The micrometeorology of fires

Daniel Rosenfeld
(Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Climate cloud radiative forcing uncertainty: the result of two large and highly uncertain opposite effects of nearly similar magnitude

Stephen Siliman
(Notre Dame)
Development of Reliable Hydrologic Data Sets in Difficult Environments: Case Studies from Benin, West Africa

Daniel Feldman
(LBNL)
Using Observing System Simulation Experiments to Guide the Next Generation of NASA Earth-Observing Satellites

Randall Martin
(Dalhousie)
Insight into Air Quality from Satellite Remote Sensing

Dale Durran
(Univeristy of Washington)
Stratosphere-Troposphere Exchange and the Mesoscale Dynamics of Thin Tropical Tropopause Cirrus

Carl Brenninkmeijer
(Max Planck - Mainz)
Operation and results of passenger aircraft based atmospheric chemistry observatory

Diana Liverman
(University of Arizona)
Governing Climate Change

Eigil Kaas
(Niels Bohr Institute)
A hybrid Eulerian-Lagrangian mass conserving transport scheme

Phil Marcus
(UC Berkeley)
Changes in Jupiter's spots, stripes and rings

Frank Keutsch
(University of Wisconsin at Madison)
Oxidative chemistry of biogenic volatile organic compounds: Observations and modeling studies

David Whiteman
(University of Utah)
Seiches, Sloshing and Other Aspects of Stable Boundary Layer Evolution in Selected Basins of the Alps and Western United States

Jennifer Murphy
(University of Toronto)
Atmospheric Reduced Nitrogen and the Coupling Between Surface Fluxes and Particle Formation

Richard Saykally
(UC Berkeley)
Selective Ion Adsorption to the Liquid Water Surface and its Effects on Evaporation Rates

Michael Goulden
(UC Irvine)
How Likely is a Large Terrestrial Feedback to Climate Change?

Steve Brown
(National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Boulder CO)
The Dark Side of Atmospheric Chemistry

Adam Sobel
(Columbia University)
Projected Changes in the Seasonal Cycle Under Global Warming

Venkatachalam Ramaswamy
(GFDL)
Advances in Global Climate Modeling for Scientific Understanding and Predictability

Pieter Tans
(University of Colorado)
Climate Change and the End of Exponential Growth

David Winickoff
(UC Berkeley)
Current Initiatives and Collective Choices

Jeffrey Chambers
(LBNL)
Forest-Atmosphere Interactions and Net Carbon Balance in the Central Amazon

Alessandra Giannini
(Columbia University)
Climate and Society in the Recent Environmental Change in the Sahel

Steve Montzka
(NOAA)
Shorter-Lived Trace-Gases: Opportunities for Mitigating Ozone Depletion and Climate Change

Sonia Wharton
(LLNL)
Using High-Resolution Observations for Improving Wind Power Production: Two Case Studies in California

Pier Siebesma
(Koninklijk Nederlands Meteorologisch Instituut)
The Role of Cold Pools in the Formation of Deep Cumulus Convection

Jose Jimenez
(University of Colorado at Boulder)
Insights into Organic Aerosol Sources and Processing from Advanced Measurements and Modeling

Stephan de Wekker
(University of Virginia)
Daytime Boundary Layers and Multi-scale Flows in the Lower Atmosphere Over Mountains

Kyung-Eun Min
(UC Berkeley)
Eddy-covariance Observations of the Atmosphere-Biosphere Exchange of Nitrogen Oxides

Nadine Unger
(Yale)
The Atmospheric Chemistry of Forestry for Climate Protection

Harold Brooks
(NOAA)
Severe Thunderstorms and Climate Change

John Mak
(Stony Brook University)
From Airplanes to Ice Cores: An Historical Perspective on the Sources of Atmospheric Carbon Monoxide

Timothy Garrett
(University of Utah)
A simple method for diagnosing the dynamic response of cloudy air to diabatic heating and cooling

Joshua Hacker
(Naval Postgraduate School)
Ensemble filters to elucidate model deficiencies: an investigation of land-atmosphere coupling errors

Allen Robinson
(Carnegie Mellon University)
Linking Tailpipe to Ambient: Quantifying the Contribution of Motor Vehicle Emissions to Ambient Fine Particulate Matter

Chris Cappa
(UC Davis)
On the Magnitude of Absorption Enhancements Due to Mixing State of Atmospheric Black Carbon

Sonia Kreidenweis
(Colorado State University)
Particle-Cloud Interactions of Organic-Dominated Aerosols

Paquita Zuidema
(University of Miami)
The search for robust measurements of aerosol indirect effects in the southeast Pacific

Tong Zhu
(Peking University)
Formation Processes and Health Impacts of Atmospheric Pollution in Megacity Beijing and North China Plain

Elliott Campbell
(UC Merced)
Large historical growth in global gross primary production

Hanna Lee
(National Center for Atmospheric Research)
TBA

Noah Diffenbaugh
(Stanford)
Dynamics of Fine-Scale Climate Change: Greenhouse forcing, heat-waves, and corn price volatility in the United States

Dargan Frierson
(University of Washington)
Atmospheric Circulation and Precipitation Responses to Global Warming in the Extratropics

Ronald Cohen
(UC Berkeley)
Breathing Easier? New Perspectives on the Atmospheric Chemistry of Ozone and Aerosol

Steven Krueger
(University of Utah)
Multi-scale Modeling: From Droplets to Clouds

Thomas Knutson
(NOAA/GFDL)
Hurricanes and Climate Change

Yen-Ting Hwang
(University of Washington)
Why is the ITCZ in the North? And why do GCMs have double ITCZ?

Jose Fuentes
(Pennsylvania State)
CANCELLED

Patrick Chuang
(UC Santa Cruz)
Can Meteorology Obfuscate Aerosol Effects on Marine Stratocumulus Clouds?

Kevin Bowman
(Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
Observational Constraints on Climate Forcing: Perspectives from Satellites, Models, and Assimilation

Joost de Gouw
(NOAA/CIRES)
Organic Carbon in the Changing Atmosphere: How Our Energy Choices Affect Air Quality and Climate Change

Chuck Kolb
(Aerodyne)
Atmospheric Chemistry Analytical Challenges: Trace Gas Isotopes to Organic Particle Soup

Rainer Volkamer
(University of Colorado)
Measurements of tracers of marine organic carbon oxidation and halogen chemistry: implications for oxidative capacity in the tropical troposphere

Jesse Kroll
(MIT)
Oxidized organic aerosol: formational pathways and chemical characteristics

Robert Rohde
(Berkeley Earth)
Measuring the Earth's Land Surface Temperature over the Last 250 Years

Sharon Zhong
(Michigan State)
The characteristics and mechanisms of persistent temperature inversions in the intermountain west of the United States

Cai Yanjun
(UC Berkeley)
Indian monsoon changes over the last 250 kyr -- the speleothem records

Ben Lintner
(Rutgers)
Controls on South Pacific Convergence Zone convection and its variability

Allison Steiner
(University of Michigan)
The surface forcing of atmospheric aerosols: from local observations to regional circulation

Bob Yokelson
(University of Montana)
Understanding the impact of biomass burning at local to global scales: some recent advances and strategies for continued progress

Paul Palmer
(Edinburgh)
Boreal fires and ozone chemistry

David Romps
(UC Berkeley)
Cold air that rises, and other surprises

Sue Van Den Heever
(Colorado State)
Dust impacts on the microphysical and dynamical characteristics of deep convective storms

Elliott Campbell
(UC Merced)
Trace atmospheric gases, retrieved from the measurements of GOME, SCIAMACHY, and GOME-2 on early morning low earth orbit platforms

Joao Teixeira
(JPL)
Turbulence, clouds and climate: the sub-tropical cloud transition

David Ho
(University of Hawaii)
Relationship between wind speed and gas exchange over the ocean

Solomon M. Hsiang
(UC Berkeley)
The economic impact of hurricanes

Eric Gulliyardi
(University of Reading)
Understanding ENSO in CGCMs: from statistics to process-based metrics

Jessica Tierney
(WHOI)
New perspectives on East African climate change from models, proxies, and isotopes

Michael Wehner
(LBNL)
Extreme Weather in a Changing Climate

Andrew Dessler
(Texas AM University)
Climate sensitivity, the water vapor feedback, and the IPCC

Dennis Baldocchi
(UC Berkeley)
What is Annual Ecosystem Photosynthesis? An exploration of data and models from ecosystem to globe

Zhaohua Wu
(Florida State University)
The ensemble empirical mode decomposition method: a noise-assisted method for physical analysis of data

Eric Steig
(University of Washington)
Current Antarctica climate dynamics and ice sheet change: How they are connected and why it matters

Bob Yokelson
(University of Montana)
Biomass burning: Recent advances and strategies for continued progress

Paul Ziemann
(UC Riverside)
Comprehensive laboratory studies of organic aerosol formation from the atmospheric oxidation of hydrocarbons

Paul O'Gorman
(MIT)
Contrasting changes in mean and extreme snowfall in a warming climate

Allen Goldstein
(UC Berkeley)
Embracing complexity: Deciphering origins and transformations of atmospheric organics through speciated measurements

Michael Prather
(UC Irvine)
Can global chemistry-climate models reproduce air quality extremes? Can we use them to predict what happens with climate change?

Bob Houze
(University of Washington)
Global variability of intense convection

Jeff Severinghaus
(USCD)
What have we learned about our future from ice core studies of the past?

Daven Henze
(University of Colorado)
Using adjoint sensitivities to constrain and exploit source-receptor relationships in air quality models

Katelyn Greer
(University of Colorado)
The polar vortex and winter weather disturbances in the middle atmosphere

Susan Solomon
(MIT)
Ozone depletion: An enduring challenge

Nicole Feldl
(Caltech)
Remote responses triggered by regional climate feedbacks

Brian McDonald
(UC Berkeley)
High-resolution vehicle emission inventories and development of CO_2 monitoring platforms

Alan Robock
(Rutgers University)
Climatic consequences and agricultural impact of regional nuclear conflict

Jim Roberts
(NOAA)
The atmospheric chemistry of small molecules and their potential health effects

Kyle Armour
(MIT)
New perspectives on the role of oceans in transient climate change

Emmanuel Vincent
(MIT)
Tropical cyclone - ocean interactions: implications at the climate scale

Daniela Rosa
(UC Berkeley)
Multiscale global atmospheric transport and convective precipitation

Tim Bertram
(UCSD)
Chemistry at atmospheric aqueous interfaces: In situ constraints on halogen activation at the air-sea and air-particle interface

Lixin Wu
(Ocean University of China)
How will Global Warming modulate ENSO variability?

Anja Schmidt
(University of Leeds)
Environmental and climatic effects of volcanic aerosol: past, present and future

Marianne Glasius
(Aarhus University, Denmark)
Tracing biogenic secondary organic aerosols and the influence of air pollution

John Chiang
(UC Berkeley)
Role of seasonal transitions and westerly jets in East Asian paleoclimate

Simona Bordoni
(Caltech)
Influence of topographically-forced stationary waves on the East Asian summer monsoon

Da Yang
(Miller Fellow, UC Berkeley)
The Madden-Julian Oscillation

Chin-Hoh Moeng
(NCAR)
Kilometer-scale climate/weather modeling and its subgrid-scale transport

Camille Risi
(Laboratoire de Meteorologie)
How do water isotopic measurements inform us about moisture and cloud processes: from daily to paleo time scales

Charles Harvey
(MIT)
The fantastic simplicity of tropical peat swamp forests

Chris Cappa
(UC Davis)
Linking Composition and Volatility of Atmospheric Organic Aerosols

Katie Lundquist
(Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
Multiscale atmospheric simulation for wind energy

Jeff Anderson
(UCAR)
Ensemble data assimilation, prediction and uncertainty quantification

Aaron Putnam
(Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory)
Universtiy of Maine

Jorn Dinh Herner
(California Air Resources Board)
Research and California's efforts to clean the air and mitigate greenhouse gas emissions

Annmarie Carlton
(Rutgers University)
Recent trends in particle phase liquid water at the surface and aloft in the Southeast U.S.

Dorian S Abbot
(University of Chicago)
The effect of clouds on Snowball Earth Deglaciation and the inner edge of the Habitable Zone

Bernard Aumont
(Laboratoire Interuniversitaire des Systemes Atmospheriques)
Modeling the multiphase oxidation of organic compounds: An explicit approach

Paul Wennberg
(Caltech)
Atmospheric peroxy radical chemistry of isoprene: impact on oxidant formation

Dylan Millet
(University of Minnesota)
Eyes in high and low places: Untangling the sources of atmospheric organic compounds using space-based and in-situ measurements

Jose D Fuentes
(Penn State)
Impacts of air pollutants on plant-insect interactions

Susanne Hering
(Aerosol Dynamics Inc)
A "MAGIC" system for measuring ultrafine particle concentrations

Peter Hitchcock
(University of Cambridge)
How the stratosphere influences surface weather and climate

Marc Fischer
(LBNL)
Quantifying GHG emission reductions for mitigation assessment

Gordon Bonan
(NCAR)
Connecting mathematical ecosystems, real-world ecosystems, and climate science

Pedram Hassanzadeh
(Harvard)
Response of midlatitude extreme weather events to climate change

Joanna Joiner
(NASA)
Chl Fluorescence

Mariane Glasius
(Aarhus University)
Tracing sources of organic aerosols in urban and arctic environments

James Smith
(NCAR)
Understanding the chemical processes that affect growth rates of atmospheric nanoparticles

David Thompson
(Colorado State)
Periodicity in the extratropical atmospheric circulation

Caroline Muller
(Ecole Polytechnique)
What favors convective aggregation in the tropical atmosphere, and why?

Jonathan Wright
(Tsinghua University)
The role of rainforest transpiration in initiating the southern Amazon wet season

William Collins
(UC Berkeley)
Direct observations of the anthropogenic greenhouse effect

David Romps
(UC Berkeley)
The physics of atmospheric instability, lightning, and global warming

Alyssa Atwood
(UC Berkeley)
Why was there a Little Ice Age? Quantifying climate forcings and feedbacks in coupled climate simulations of the last millennium

Bill Boos
(Yale)
Using energy to understand forced and natural monsoon variability

Athanasios Nenes
(Georgia Tech)
Understanding the impacts of human activities on atmospheric particles, clouds, storms, and climate

Lucy Jones
(USGS)
The Challenges of Science Communication: What does Storytelling have to do with Climate Change?

Michael Goulden
(UC Irvine)
Anticipating the ecological impact of climate change on California's mountains

Rob Griffin
(Rice)
Mechanisms Controlling Nitrous Acid Mixing Rates in the Urban Texas Atmosphere

Michael Wehner
(LBNL)
Extreme weather in a changing climate

Pete Smith
(University of Aberdeen)
Removing Carbon Dioxide from the Atmosphere: Limits to Negative Emissions Technologies

Benjamin Cook
(NASA GISS)
The Future is not the Past: Megadroughts and Climate Change in Western North America

Sergey Nizkorodov
(UC Irvine)
Photochemical and Dark Aging of Organic Aerosols

Kazuyuki Miyazaki
(JAMSTEC)
A tropospheric chemistry reanalysis (2005-2014) based on an assimilation of OMI, MLS, TES and MOPITT satellite data

Brent Williams
(WUSTL)
Where did you come from, where did you go, where did you come from Aerosol Joe?

Ed Zipser
(University of Utah)
What determines the intensity of deep convection?

Tina Chow
(UC Berkeley)
Atmospheric boundary layer simulations for wind energy

Alexander Stine
(San Francisco State University)
Some Light on the Tree-Ring Divergence Problem

Barbara Noziere
(University of Lyon)
Does Physical Chemistry Control Cloud Formation in the Earth's Atmosphere? Conjectures and Questions at the Frontier of Fundamental Chemistry, Meterology, and Climate

Ralph J. Cicerone
(President, National Academy of Science)
Why We Have Effective Agreements to Protect the Ozone Layer But Not to Stabilize Climate

Bill Boos
(Yale)
On abrupt changes in monsoons: the response to geologic uplift and next-century climate change

Mark Zelinka
(LLNL)
Progress on Quantifying, Understanding, and Constraining Cloud Feedbacks

Thomas Koop
(Bielefeld University)
Atmospheric Aerosols and Clouds: Phase Transitions at Center Stage

Nicolas Marchand
(Aix-Marseille Universite)
Secondary Organic Aerosol dominated by biogenic precursors in European cities: Impact of diesel emissions?

Kathleen Johnson
(UC Irvine)
A multi-proxy speleothem record of Southeast Asian monsoon variability since 45 ka

Denise Mauzerall
(Princeton)
Climate, Air Quality, and Health: Implications of China's Energy Future

George Bryan
(NCAR)
Large-Eddy Simulations of Hurricane Boundary Layers: A Tale of Two Techniques

Phil Martien
(BAAQMD)
Air Quality, Health, and Climate Protection: Evolving Strategies at the Bay Area's Regional Air District

Debra Wunch
(University of Toronto)
Learning about the carbon cycle using measurements of atmospheric column abundances

Lynn Ingram
(UC Berkeley)
California Climate Extremes: What the Paleoclimate Tells Us about a Warmer Future

Nadir Jeevanjee
(UC Berkeley)
Invariant radiative cooling and mean precipitation change

Daniel Murphy
(NOAA)
Natural and anthropogenic contributions to stratospheric aerosols

Thomas Lauvaux
(Penn State)
Assimilation of In-situ and Remote Sensing Atmospheric Greenhouse Gas Measurements to quantify Emissions from Anthropogenic Activities

TImothy Cronin
(MIT)
Arctic temperature profiles and their sensitivity to climate change

Jeff Chambers
(UC Berkeley)
Tropical forests and the Earth's climate system

Celine Bonfils
(Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
Impacts of Anthropogenic Warming, ENSO, and Plant Physiology on Future Terrestrial Aridity

Lindsay Yee
(UC Berkeley)
Observational insights into the atmospheric chemistry of terpenes over the Central Amazon and Southeastern U.S.

John Chiang
(UC Berkeley)
The Spatial Structure of Tropical Rainfall and Climate Change

Steve Wofsy
(Harvard)
Arctic Carbon and Atmospheric Composition and Climate: Why osmotic pressure, heat and mass transfer are important

Gabriel Katul
(Duke)
Co-spectral budgets link energy distributions in eddies to bulk flow properties

Kurt Cuffey
(UC Berkeley)
The Deglacial Temperature History of West Antarctica

Elizabeth Barnes
(Colorado State)
Extreme moisture transport in the middle- and high-latitudes with implications for forecasting on subseasonal to seasonal timescales

Delphine Farmer
(Colorado State)
Tracking biogenic and anthropogenic emissions of organic carbon over forests and urban regions

Jason Surratt
(University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill)
Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation from Atmospheric Oxidation of Isoprene: Implications for Air Quality, Climate and Public Health in the Southeastern United States

Joel Thornton
(University of Washington)
An outsized climate effect for organic peroxy radical chemistry

Isabel Reche Canabate
(University of Granada)
Sahara dust footprints in remote lakes

Kelley Barsanti
(University of California, Riverside)
Embracing Chemical Complexity in Biomass Burning Emissions and Mechanistic Models.

Sukyoung Lee
(Penn State)
Tropically Excited Arctic warMing mechanism (TEAM): A Theory for Polar Amplification from a General Circulation Perspective

Carsten Warneke
(University of Colorado, Boulder)
Volatile organic compounds in the atmosphere: emissions from agriculture, oil

Ron Cohen
(University of California, Berkeley)
The lifetime of atmospheric nitrogen oxides

Jeff Mirocha
(Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
Challenges and Opportunities at the Atmospheric Science/Wind Energy Interface

Zhiming Kuang
(Harvard University)
Some applications of linear response functions in atmospheric dynamics

Kristie Boering
(University of California, Berkeley)
A Tale of Two Tracers: Radiocarbon and nitrous oxide isotopologues and their sources and sinks from recent observations

Toby Ault
(Cornell University)
A robust null hypothesis for the potential causes of megadrought in western North America

Mark Thiemens
(UCSD)
The use of five isotopes of sulfur to chemically track aerosols over space and time: Implications for atmospheric circulation and climate dynamics

Havala Pye
(EPA)
Using compound-specific models to understand particles in the atmosphere

Miriam Freedman
(Penn State)
Morphology of organic aerosol at the nanoscale and implications for atmospheric chemistry

Kristen Rasmussen
(Colorado State University)
The global nature of convection: Perspectives from the tropical rainfall measuring mission (TRMM) satellite

Francina Dominguez
(U Illinois)
Tracking atmospheric vapor: A study of the sources and sinks of precipitation in the Americas

Gretchen Keppel-Aleks
(U Michigan)
Model-data fusion to probe the climate sensitivity of terrestrial carbon exchange

Jian Lu
(Pacific Northwest National Lab)
Distinguishing the mechanisms of the zonal mean atmospheric circulation response to global warming versus El Nino

Rong Fu
(UCLA)
Role of vegetation in determining drought and its predictability

Guido Salvucci
(Boston University)
Soil moisture (SMAP) and vapor pressure deficit controls on evaporation over the continental U.S. with implications for ET under climate change projections

Eric Kort
(University of Michigan)
Using atmospheric observations to study direct and indirect human influences on greenhouse gases

Bill Boos
(UCB)
Understanding the causes of extreme rainfall over tropical land

JIm Tucker
(NASA Goddard Space Flight Center)
Vegetation indices and primary production

Charlie Koven
(LBNL)
Turnover controls on carbon feedbacks to climate change: a comparison of soil and vegetation dynamics

Richard Corsi
(UT Austin)
Indoor atmospheric chemistry: the importance of interior surfaces

Robin Wordsworth
(Harvard)
Mars as a case study of an intermittently habitable planet

Cari Dutcher
(University of Minnesota)
Understanding secondary organic aerosol thermodynamics, mixing state and phase with models, mimics, and microfluidics

Lea Hildebrandt-Ruiz
(U Texas Austin)
The role of chlorine in tropospheric chemistry

Charles Jones
(UCSB)
Climate change in the South American Monsoon System

Paul Shepson
(NSF/Purdue)
Halogen chemistry in a changing Arctic

Jennifer Murphy
(U Toronto)
Atmospheric ammonia, from agriculture to the Arctic

Christopher Cappa
(UC Davis)
Understanding what makes sea spray particles good cloud seeds

Alexis Berg
(Princeton)
Global warming, continental drying? Interpreting projected drought/aridity changes over land under climate change

Thomas Kirchstetter
(LBNL)
Air pollution research in West Oakland: Evolving truck emission rates and a community air quality network

Suzanna Camargo
(Columbia)
The response of tropical cyclone activity to tropospheric aerosols, greenhouse gases and volcanic eruptions

Claudia Tebaldi
(NCAR)
Exploring the linearity of climatic changes across warming levels

Daehyun Kim
(U Washington)
CANCELLED

Pierre Gentine
(Columbia)
Climate impact of the coupling between the carbon and hydrologic cycles.

Ann Marie Carlton
(UC Irvine)
Realizing additional benefits of federal air quality rules: Particle water chemistry and biogenic secondary organic aerosol controllable fractions

Christo Buizert
(Oregon State U)
Climatic teleconnections during the last ice age: Postcards and text messages from the North Atlantic

Trude Storelvmo
(Yale)
CANCELLED

Arlyn Andrews
(NOAA/ESRL)
Estimating greenhouse gas fluxes at regional to continental scales

Lorenzo Polvani
(Columbia)
Why has the lower stratosphere stopped cooling for the last 20 years?

William Collins
(Lawrence Berkeley Lab / UC Berkeley)
The radiative drivers of climate change: Known knowns and known unknowns