VEPOSSSS Schedule
For a calendar view of upcoming talks and to add them easily to your calendar application, check out the VEPOSSSS Google Calendar.
Jump to 2025.
Seminars in the second half of 2024
11 September:
Thi Thao Nguyen (Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon, Germany):
Impacts of extreme river discharge on coastal dynamics and environment:
Insights from high-resolution modeling in the German Bight
(Chair: Markus Reinert)
25 September:
Romain Caneill (IGE, Grenoble, France)
From alpha to beta ocean: Exploring the role of surface buoyancy fluxes and seawater thermal expansion in setting the upper ocean stratification
(Chair: Markus Reinert)
9 October: (1 hour earlier than usual!)
Peng Wang (Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China)
Langmuir Turbulence and its parameterization
(Chair: Jen-Ping Peng)
23 October:
Ben Lincoln (University of Bangor, Wales)
The influence of diapycnal mixing on the shelf sea deep-water oxygen deficit, and the potential impact of floating wind farms on its development
(Chair: Tom Rippeth)
6 November:
Lloyd Reese (Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde, Rostock, Germany)
Water Mass Transformation in Partially Mixed Tidal Estuaries With Shallow Shoals Is Related to Lateral Salt Front Formation
(Chair: Hans Burchard)
20 November:
Sophie Ward (University of Bangor, Wales)
The role of long-term hydrodynamic evolution in preserving fine carbon-rich deposits in the shelf seas
(Chair: Tom Rippeth)
4 December:
Anirban Guha (Fluid Mechanics at the University of Dundee)
Reconstructing ocean's density profile from surface data
(Chair: Xiaoyan Wei)
18 December:
Anna Enge (TU Delft, The Netherlands):
RV Pelagia Expedition to the Norwegian Trench; currents, eddies and sediment
(Chair: Julie Pietrzak)
New Year's break!
Seminars in the first half of 2025
8 January
22 January:
Ole Pinner (AWI, Bremerhaven, Germany)
Preliminary title: Internal-wave-induced dissipation rates in the Weddell Sea Bottom Water gravity current
(Chair: Markus Reinert)
Check out the preprint at EGUsphere!
5 February:
19 February
Christopher Unsworth (Bangor University, UK)
Title TBA
(Chair: Markus Reinert)
5 March
Bieito Fernandez Castro (University of Southampton, UK)
Preliminary title: Isopycnal Eddy Stirring Dominates Thermohaline Mixing in the Upper Subpolar North Atlantic
(Chair: Markus Reinert)
Check out the paper in JGR Oceans!
19 March
Wenyan Zhang (Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon, Germany):
Impact of bottom trawling on sedimentary carbon storage – process understanding and quantitative assessment
(Chair: tbd)
2 April
Gregory Gerbi (School of Marine Sciences - University of Maine)
Title tbd
(Chair: tbd)
16 April (note the earlier time!):
Alexander Babanin (University of Melbourne, Australia)
Ocean Wave as a Link Between Metocean Time Scales: Turbulence, Waves, Weather, Climate
(Chair: Lars Umlauf)
30 April
7 May at 9 UTC (10 a.m. UK/Ireland, 11 a.m. Central Europe, 9 p.m. New Zealand):
Yingpu Xiahou (The University of Auckland, New Zealand)
Preliminary title: Direct Observation and simulation of tidal effects on ice shelf-ocean boundary layer structure and melting patterns in central Ross Ice Shelf cavity
(Chair: Hans Burchard)
21 May
Qing Li (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou), China)
Preliminary title: Langmuir Turbulence Parameterizations in Idealized Merging Boundary Layers in Coastal Oceans
Chair (Hans Burchard)
4 June
18 June
Nicole Shibley (University of Cambridge, UK)
Title TBA
(Chair: Yueng-Djern Lenn)
2 July
16 July
Previous seminars
Find a summary of previous VEPOSSSS talks in the VEPOSSSS Archive.
