Understanding Weather Hazards impacting the Eastern US Through Analysis of Cyclone Tracks, with a Focus on Storm Surge This talk will focus on hazards generated by hurricanes and extratropical cyclones along the US east coast. Overall, the talk will … Read more
Aundre Jackson: Identifying factors that affect the abundance of oysters pathogens in seawater Vibrio spp (Vibrio species), including the oyster pathogen V. corallilyticus, are a persistent concern for oyster hatcheries in Netarts Bay, Oregon, which is vulnerable to changing … Read more
Some Surprising Impacts of Large-scale Orography on Global Climate In this talk, I will briefly review the evidence that shows large-scale orography is a major reason why "Europe warm is winter", why there can’t be an Ozone Hole in the Northern … Read more
Processes regulating formation of low-salinity high-biomass lenses near the edge of the Ross Ice Shelf (Host: John Bane) In situ observations in austral summer of early 2012 in the Ross Sea suggest the presence of low-salinity, high-biomass lenses within cold eddies … Read more
Hosted by: Dr. Harvey Seim
Moving beyond just the environment - joint modeling to incorporate species interdependencies as well as environmental effects in multiple ecological systems We use species distribution models to understand the abundance and distribution of organisms, and these models are typically built by … Read more
Science and Solutions for a Warming World Global warming represents an existential threat to the health and well-being of communities around the world, but especially to indigenous populations and low-income communities of color. Indeed, the Sixth Assessment Report of … Read more
The importance of how and why animals interact with environmental novelty continues to grow as pristine landscapes are increasingly reshaped by human activity. Floating mariculture operations (hereafter farms), a form of novel habitat that is expanding in North Carolina and … Read more
Advancing Urban Flood Risk Management through Physics-informed, Data-Driven Hazard Assessment The escalating impacts of climate change, particularly the intensification of rainfall events, pose significant challenges for fast-evolving cities. While numerous flood management strategies exist, from sponge cities and insurance … Read more
Delineating the characteristics, transformation and water quality impacts of landfill leachate induced dissolved organic nitrogen Renzun Zhao, PhD, PE Associate Professor Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Dept. North Carolina A&T State University Abstract: Emerging research identifies Dissolved Organic … Read more
Environmental Justice for Environmental Science Environmental scientists sometimes think about our research as informing efforts to promote environmental justice (i.e., “environmental science for environmental justice”). This framing can be true, and it often yields impactful science, but we can also … Read more
Hosted by: Dr Pavelsky
Hosted by: Dr. Scott Gifford
