Symposium #21 will be on October 31st 2pm UTC with:
Dr Kanishk Gohil (NCAR, USA): "Warm Cloud Microphysics: Climate Impacts and Implications for Marine Cloud Brightening"
Dr Jake Gristey (NOAA, USA): "Changes in Cloud Brightness Caused By Stratospheric Aerosol Injection."
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If you have any questions or would like to give a talk at a future symposium, email Ilaria Quaglia (iquaglia@ucar.edu) or Matthew Henry (m.henry@exeter.ac.uk).
Symposium #20 will be on September 26th 2pm UTC with:
Anna Tippett (Imperial College London, UK): "Evaluating simulations of ship tracks in a high resolution model." Preprint.
Dr Ali Akherati (Reflective, USA): "A web-based emulator for Stratospheric Aerosol Injection: Overview and Latest Updates". Simulator.
Video coming soon...
Symposium #19 (June 27th 2025):
Dr Haozhe He (Princeton University, USA): "Stratospheric aerosol injection can weaken the carbon dioxide greenhouse effect." Paper.
Dr Kwesi Quagraine (University of Cape Town, South Africa): "How do atmospheric rivers change under a warmer climate versus a geoengineering climate?"
Symposium #18 (May 30th 2025):
Dr Pietro Andreoni (Politecnico di Milano, Italy): "Regional implications of noncooperative stratospheric aerosol injection"
Prof Juan A. Añel (Universidad de Vigo, Spain): "Stratospheric contraction under Stratospheric Sulfate Aerosol Injection"
Symposium #17 (April 18th 2025):
Jasper de Jong (Utrecht University): "Impact of Sulphate Aerosol Geoengineering on Tropical Cyclones in high-res CESM."
Ezra Brody (Cornell University): "Using Optimization Tools to Explore Stratospheric Aerosol Injection Strategies". Preprint.
Symposium #16 (March 21st 2025):
Alex Luebke (CEO, Ice Preservation) : "Slowing sea level rise through scientifically sound, socially acceptable action."
Ansar Lemon (Harvard University) : "Under a not so white sky: visual impacts of stratospheric aerosol injection". Paper and simulator.
Symposium #15 (January 17th 2025):
Dr. Asutosh Acharya (Aurassure, India) : "South Asian Summer Monsoon under Stratospheric Aerosol Intervention."
Dr. Pornampai Narenpitak (NECTEC, Thailand) : "Regional Impacts of SRM on Precipitation in Mainland Southeast Asia."
Symposium #14 (November 15th 2024):
Dr. Lili Xia (Rutgers University, USA) : "Agriculture responses to Solar Radiation Modification: Connecting Broader Impact Studies"
Dr. Pat Keys (Colorado State University, USA) : "Designing Scenarios for Exploring Unilateral Climate Intervention"
Recording coming soon...
Symposium #13 (October 11th 2024):
Prof. Govindasamy Bala (Indian Institute of Science, India) : "Stratospheric Aerosol Geoengineering and Tropical Monsoon Rainfall"
Dr. Kelsey Roberts (Louisiana State University, USA) : "Towards Estimating Marine Ecosystem Impacts of Climate Intervention"
Symposium #12 (September 13th 2024):
Dr. Ye Tao (Mirrors for Earth's Energy Rebalancing) : "From Geo-Experiments to Geoengineering—the Journey Ahead for Energy Rebalancing at the Earth's Surface."
Linus Boselius (University College London, UK) : "Peak Shaving with Solar Radiation Management Would Shorten Global Temperature Overshoot" (Preprint)
Symposium #11 (June 14th 2024):
Dr. Claudia Wieners (Utrecht University, Netherlands) : "Burning fossils like hell and cooling in 2080 – what could possibly go wrong? (Semi)-irreversible climate change under delayed stratospheric aerosol injection."
Dr. Daniele Visioni (Cornell University, USA) : "Assessing sunlight reflection methods on the international stage: what does it mean and where are we? A perspective between science and politics."
Symposium #10 (April 12th 2024):
Dr. Ilaria Quaglia (Cornell University, USA): "The potential of Stratospheric Aerosol Injection to reduce the climatic risks of explosive volcanic eruptions."
Dr. Wake Smith (Yale University, USA): "Frosted Tips: An Alternative Rationale for Stratospheric Aerosol Injection."
Symposium #9 (March 15th 2024):
Daniel Hueholt (Colorado State University, USA): "Climate speeds help frame relative ecological risk in future climate change and stratospheric aerosol injection scenarios." (Preprint)
Prof. David Keith (University of Chicago, USA): "Solar geoengineering could start soon if it is small." (Article)
Symposium #8 (February 9th 2024)
Dr. Sandro Vattioni (ETH Zurich, Switzerland): "Chemical and climatic impacts of solid particles for stratospheric solar climate intervention."
Jessica Wan (Scripps Institution of Oceanography, USA): "Diminished efficacy of regional marine cloud brightening in a warmer world".
Symposium #7 (November 10th 2023)
Chen Xing (University of California Santa Barbara): "Why does Marine Cloud Brightening dampen El Niño–Southern Oscillation?"
Dr. David Mitchell (Desert Research Institute, USA) : "Clearing Logjams in CCT Research"
Symposium #6 (September 22nd 2023)
Dr Leslie Fields (Bright Ice Initiative) : Preserving glacial ice with surface albedo modification.
Dr Hongwei Sun (Harvard University, USA) : A Lagrangian Method Shows that Optimizing Injection Locations can Relax Altitude‐Lifetime Trade‐Off for Stratospheric Aerosol Injection. (Related paper.)
Symposium #5 (June 16th 2023)
Prof Abolfazl Rezaei (Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences (IASBS), Iran) : Changes in Ocean-Atmosphere Circulations in Response to Global Warming and Stratosphere Aerosol Intervention.
Brendan Clark (Rutgers, USA) : The Optimal Climate Intervention Scenario for Crop Production Varies by Nation.
Symposium #4 (May 19th 2023)
Dr Temitope Egbebiyi (University of Cape Town, South Africa) : Impact of Solar Aerosol Geoengineering on crop suitability in sub-Saharan Africa.
Walker Lee (Cornell University, USA) : Impacts of climate intervention: comparing stratospheric aerosol injection and marine cloud brightening.
Symposium #3 (April 21st 2023)
Dr Ewa Bednarz (NOAA, USA): Injection strategy - a driver of atmospheric circulation and ozone response to stratospheric aerosol geoengineering.
Dr Colleen Golja (Harvard University, USA) : Stratospheric Heating: Investigations into the indirect effects of stratospheric aerosol injection.
Symposium #2 (March 17th 2023)
Susanne Baur (CERFACS, Toulouse, France) : The Deployment Length of Solar Radiation Modification: An Interplay of Mitigation, Net-negative Emissions, and Climate Uncertainty.
Dr. Haruki Hirasawa (University of Victoria, Canada) : Accelerating exploration of Marine Cloud Brightening climate impacts using an AI implementation of the Fluctuation Dissipation Theorem.
Symposium #1 (February 17th 2023)
Alice Wells (University of Exeter): Identifying Climate Impacts from Different Injection Strategies in UKESM1.
Dr. Elizabeth Barnes (Colorado State University): Detecting a Stratospheric Aerosol Injection World with Explainable AI.