Wednesday, May 9, 2018

09:30—10:00

Gathering and short opening words by the organizers ​

​Session 1: The solar system

​10:00-10:25

​Alberto Adriani, INAF (Polygonal Cyclonic Structures over the Jupiter’s Poles) ​

​10:25-10:50

​Antonello Provenzale, (Convection with tilted rotation: a metaphor for convective planetary atmospheres) ​

​10:50-11:15

​Bianca Maria Dinelli, CNR ISAC (Climatology of CH4, HCN and C2H2 in Titan upper atmosphere from VIMS observations)

​11:15-11:45

​Coffee break

​ ​Session 2: Ice 1

​11:45-12:10

​Yonggang Liu or Zhouqiao Zhao (Sea-ice Melting Rates During the Snowball Earth Deglaciation)

​12:10-12:30

​Roiy Sayag (Stability of spherical shells of ice and the formation of rifts)

​12:35-13:00

​Predrag Popovic (Simple rules govern the patterns of Arctic sea ice melt ponds)

13:00-14:30​

​Lunch break

Session 3: Ice 2​ ​

​14:30-14:55

​Andrea Scagliarini (Effect of melt ponds distribution and dynamics on sea ice evolution: lessons from a continuum model)           

14:55-​15:20

​Yongyun Hu (Abrupt climate transition of icy worlds from snowball to moist or runaway greenhouse)

​15:20-15:45

​Yosef Ashkenazy (Dynamics of the global meridional ice flow of Europa's icy shell)

​15:45-16:15 ​Coffee break

Session 4: exoplanets 1​ ​

​16:15-16:40

​Dorian Abbot (Decrease in hysteresis of planetary climate for planets with long solar days)

​16:40-17:05

​Jun Yang (Effects of ocean dynamics on the habitable zone and observable phase curves for synchronously rotating exoplanets)

​17:05-17:30

​Francisco Spaulding (Investigating Equatorial Gaps in Snowball Earth Sea Glaciers on Tidally-Locked Exoplanets around M-stars)

​19:00-21:00

​Dinner

Thursday, May 10, 2018

​ Session 5: exoplanets 2

09:15-09:40​Daniel Koll (Stirring up a storm: convective climate variability on tidally locked exoplanets)
09:40-10:05Jade Checlair (A test for functioning silicate-weathering feedback on exoplanets)
​10:05-10:30Giuseppe Mitri (Interior structure of ocean worlds from the dwarf planet Ceres to Titan)
​​10:30-10:55​J. von Hardenberg (The Planet Simulator: Tuning a toy planet and preparing it for exoplanetary studies)
10:55-11:20Coffee break
​ ​Session 6: Earth
11:20-11:45RJ Graham (Modeled Cross-Tropopause Mass Exchange Comparable in Modern and Snowball Earth)
​11:45-12:10​Hezi Gildor (Does light spectrum pose an upper bound on SST?)
​12:10-12:35​Eli Tziperman (More frequent sudden stratospheric warming events due to enhanced MJO forcing expected in a warmer climate)​​
​12:35-13:00​Summary and discussion