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Wednesday, May 31, 2017 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

“VOICES” Climate Change charity event at Sir John A. Macdonald Secondary School

"Voices" is an annual charity event organised by the Global Issues club at Sir John A. Macdonald Secondary School, in Waterloo. The event will be held from 6:30-8:30pm on Wednesday May 31st in the school's main auditorium, with various guest speakers and videos geared toward promoting awareness of a specific world issue. This year the focus is climate change.

Wednesday, May 31, 2017 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Climate Change charity event at Sir John A. Macdonald Secondary School

"Voices" is an annual charity event organised by the Global Issues club at Sir John A. Macdonald Secondary School, in Waterloo. The event will be held from 6:30-8:30pm on Wednesday May 31st in the school's main auditorium, with various guest speakers and videos geared toward promoting awareness of a specific world issue. This year the focus is climate change. Chris Fletcher (GEM) will be speaking about the science of climate change, and how computer models are used to make forecasts of Earth's climate future in the year 2100. All proceeds will be donated to the World Wildlife Fund.

Thursday, June 22, 2017 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Cryosphere Research Group Seminar

The Cryospheric Science Group of the Interdisciplinary Centre on Climate Change (IC3) is pleased to welcome PhD candidate Qinghuan Li, to present his research at our seminar this month. This will mark the first in a 3-part series on cryospheric field research.  His presentation is entitled:

"Passive microwave observations in a snow covered forest: A report on the field campaign in Sodankyla, Finland"

Thursday, June 29, 2017 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Cryosphere Research Group Seminar – Special Presentation

It is with great pleasure that the Cryospheric Science Group of the Interdisciplinary Centre on Climate Change (IC3) welcomes Dr. Lucas Menzel, of Heidelberg University, for a special presentation.  Dr. Menzel, a professor in Hydrology and Climatology, will share some of his work in a presentation entitled:

"Environmental change and hydrological processes in Mongolia: Field investigations at the steppe-taiga interface"

Thursday, September 28, 2017 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Cryosphere Research Group Seminar

The Cryospheric Science Group of the Interdisciplinary Centre on Climate Change (IC3) is pleased to welcome PhD candidate Aaron Thompson to present his research at our seminar this month.  His presentation is entitled:

"Radar scatterometer measurements of arctic tundra and alpine snowpacks: A review of UWScat deployment during winter 2017, from NASA’s SnowEx project to Trail Valley Creek"

Thursday, December 7, 2017 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Cryosphere Research Group Seminar

In preparation for the upcoming AGU conference in New Orleans, the Cryospheric Science Group of the Interdisciplinary Centre on Climate Change (IC3) is pleased to welcome Markus Todt, a PhD student at Northumbria University, to present his research at our seminar this month.  His presentation is entitled:

“Simulation of Longwave Enhancement beneath Montane and Boreal Forests in CLM4.5”

Abstract:

Thursday, March 22, 2018 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Wild Weather Lecture Series

Wild weather round table talks: A special presentation and discussion about climate change in the Region of Waterloo, as well as across the globe. Hosted by the Waterloo Region Museum from 7-9pm, Thursday, March 22nd 2018. Regular admission fee to the museum applies ($11 Adults, $8 for students, $5 for children).

Speakers include:

Dr. Christine Dow, Associate Professor, Dept. of Geography & Environmental Management

Thursday, March 29, 2018 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Cryosphere Research Group Seminar

In preparation for her upcoming MSc thesis defence, Marie Hoekstra will practice her presentation this Thursday at noon in EV3-4222.  Her presentation is entitled:

“Toward Automated Ice-Water Classification on Large Northern Lakes Using RADARSAT-2 Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery”

Please join us with your tough questions to help Marie prepare.  Her abstract follows:

Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Cryosphere Research Group Seminar

In preparation for her upcoming PhD thesis defence, Janine Baijnath-Rodino will present her research at our seminar this month.  Her presentation is entitled:

Climatological Trends and Predictions in Snowfall over the Canadian Snowbelts of the Laurentian Great Lakes Basin.
 

Please join us with your tough questions to help Janine prepare.  Her abstract follows:

Thursday, June 28, 2018 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Cryosphere Research Group Seminar

With over 500 events in 94 countries, Arduino Day celebrations on May 12 provided proof of the popularity of the Arduino platform in the maker world. In our corner of the world, the Arduino platform can offer a low cost, and customizable means to augment commercial research equipment such as weather stations, provided you are not afraid to do a little work.

Please join us for a presentation by PhD candidate Aaron Thompson, entitled:

‘Low-cost DIY Arduino Weather Station’

An outline of the presentation follows: