Venue: Bremerhaven “Geschmackslabor” (Restaurant with convention hall)

             Lutherstrasse 7, Bremerhaven

Date: 21 August 2009, full day

Agenda:

09:00 – 11:00: Introduction and 4 talks

11:10 – 11:30: Coffee break

11:30 – 13:00: 3 talks

13:00 – 13:30: lunch break (flying buffet)

13:30 – 14:30: Poster Session (about 15 posters)

14:30 – 15:00: Coffee break with cakes

15:00 – 16:00: Supervisor and PhD assembly meetings

16:00 – 16:45: Academic Council Meeting, report from assemblies

                      Poster discussions continued

17:00 – 19:00: Dinner  

Talks:

Sandra Schwegmann: Interannual and decadal variability of sea ice concentration, drift, and thickness in the Weddell Sea

Heidrun Wiebe: Combination of microwave and optical satellite data for remote sensing of snow and sea ice

Mirjam Blum: Improving radiative transfer modeling from UV-VIS satellite spectra by accounting for ocean optical signals

Alireza Sadeghi: Satellite retrieval of phytoplankton biomass

Ruiju Tong: Benthic Habitat Mapping and Predicting of Lophelia Pertusa in Norwegian Margin

Inés Borrione: Island effects on marine production and circulation around the Antarctic Peninsula

Sagar Bora: FEOM - modelling Rossby and Kelvin wave propagation in the ocean

Poster:

Atmospheric Physics and Chemistry:

Andreas Hilboll: Observation of Megacity pollution from space

Theo Ridder: Latitudinal variations of long-lived trace gases from ground-based remote sensing in the infrared spectral region

Christoph Hoffmann: Investigation of the subsidence of air masses in the mesosphere in the north polar region using CO as a tracer

Nadine Wieters: Investigating the impact of extraterrestrial energetic particles on NOx and ozone in the middle and upper atmosphere on the basis of three dimensional model studies

Geosciences:

Franziska Kersten: Changes of deep water carbonate ion concentrations in the Southern Ocean over the past glacial/interglacial cycles

Christian Ihrig: Carbon storage in geological formations - experimental and numerical simulation studies

Florian Wobbe: Paleogeography and paleotopography: dynamic constraints for paleoclimatic simulation at long timescales

Katrin Wolff: Establishment of ice core records of aerosol deposition with seasonal-to-interannual resolution and quantification of transport changes using dust size spectra

Climate Sciences:

Madlene Pfeiffer: Evaluation of Eemian and Holocene Climate Trends: Synthesis of marine archives with climate modelling

Wei Wei: Control of seasonality and interannual to centennial climate in the Caribbean during the Holocene - Combining coral records, stalagmite records and climate model

Xu Xu: δ18O modelling and comparison with marine and ice core data

Biosciences:

Jacqueline Krause-Nehring: Ecosystem and climate: decadal pattern and spatio-temporal time series analysis

Computational Sciences:

Salahaldin Juba: Assessing heterogeneous gridded datasets using flexible web services

Michael Owonibi: Earth System raster service

Jinsongdi Yu: Towards a specification- based quality guarantee for geo raster web services

Travel information:

By car:

see link Geschmackslabor -> Restaurant -> Anfahrt

From Bremen by train:

Regionalexpress Bremen Hbf 7:56h - Bremerhaven 8:31h

From Bremerhaven main station by bus, destination Ernst- Reuter-Platz.

Then a 4 minutes walk along Eupener Straße, turn right into Stormstraße, next street left is Lutherstraße.

Departure of buses from the main station:

08:39 ab Bremerhaven, Hbf , Schnellbus 501

08:49 an Bremerhaven, Ernst-Reuter-Pl.

next bus:

08:45 ab Bremerhaven, Hbf , Stadtbus 502

08:59 an Bremerhaven, Ernst-Reuter-Pl.