September Dinner Meeting and Presentation
September 19 @ 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
This month we will hear from Nick Bond who is a principal research scientist with the Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean (JISAO) of the University of Washington (UW), and is affiliated with the Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (PMEL) of NOAA.
He will talk about “The Blob, El Nino, and Climate Change: Looking for a Hot Time in the Pacific Northwest?”
Focusing on the recent marine heat wave in the NE Pacific Ocean (AKA as the Blob) in the context of the variability of the regional climate and global warming. This event had some major impacts on the marine ecosystem that are providing insights on likely impacts of climate change.
Please note the date change from our normal Tuesday to Thursday for this month.
Schedule:
5:30 Meet and greet; the bar in the meeting room will be open.
7:00 Dinner served
Followed by a presentation
