2019 Arctic Sessions

This list of Arctic-related sessions is a tool to help attendees of AGU 2019 find Arctic-related sessions, talks, and posters.

If we’ve missed a session that you know of, please forward the information to Lisa Sheffield Guy at lisa [at] arcus.orgclass="spamspan". Please note we are not able to post individual talks on this page. Sessions will be added at the earliest convenience. We hope you find it useful!

A list of sessions, events, and talks of broader interest to the Arctic research community, including topics such as science communication, can be downloaded below.

AGU Arctic Broader Interest Sessions (PDF - 280 KB)

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Monday, 9 December 2019
Time	Session Title	Type	Convener	Session ID	Location
8:00 am to 10:00 am	The Resilience and Vulnerability of Arctic and Boreal Ecosystems to Climate Change I	Talk	Michelle C Mack	B11D	Moscone West - 3001, L3
8:00 am to 12:20 pm	Ice Core Records of Environmental Change II Posters	Poster	Vasilii V Petrenko	C11C	Moscone South - Poster Hall
8:00 am to 10:00 am	Advances in Glacier Hydrology I	Talk	Kristin M Schild	C11A	Moscone West - 2008, L2
8:00 am to 12:20 pm	Geophysical Advances in Cryospheric Processes, Structure, and Environmental Change III	Poster	Stephanie R. James	NS11B	Moscone South - Poster Hall
8:00 am to 10:00 am	Merging Ice Sheet and Climate Reconstructions with Numerical Models to Understand the Mechanisms and Rates of Ice Sheet Change I	Talk	Nicolas E Young	C11B	Moscone West - 2003, L2
8:00 am to 10:00 am	Making Science Relevant: Strategies for Communicating About Science to Broad Audiences I	Talk	Regina Brinker	ED11A	Moscone South - 216, L2
10:20 am to 12:20 pm	The Resilience and Vulnerability of Arctic and Boreal Ecosystems to Climate Change II	Talk	Michelle C Mack	B12D	Moscone West - 3001, L3
10:20 am to 12:20 pm	Coupled Surface Interactions in the Arctic and Antarctic: From Process-Level Understanding to Advanced Regional Predictive Capabilities I	Talk	Patrick C Taylor	GC12A	Moscone West - 2003, L2
10:20 am to 12:20 pm	Advances in Glacier Hydrology II	Talk	Kristin M Schild	C12A	Moscone West - 2008, L2
10:20 am to 12:20 pm	Arctic Coastal Changes, Hazards, and Risks: Circumpolar Truths and Future Outcomes I	Talk	Anna M Irrgang	C12B	Moscone West - 2006, L2
10:20 am to 12:20 pm	Making Science Relevant: Strategies for Communicating About Science to Broad Audiences II	Talk	Regina Brinker	ED12B	Moscone South - 216, L2
12:30 pm to 1:30 pm	Estimating the Circulation and Climate of the Ocean (ECCO) Town Hall: The Latest Global Ocean and Sea Ice State Estimate from the ECCO Consortium	Town hall	Ian G Fenty	TH13D	Moscone West - 2007, L2
12:30 pm to 1:30 pm	NSF Cyberinfrastructure Center of Excellence Pilot: Supporting Large-Scale Facilities for Sustained Scientific Research	Town hall	Janet Wyngaard	TH13L	Moscone West - 3004, L3
1:40 pm to 6:00 pm	Arctic Coastal Changes, Hazards, and Risks: Circumpolar Truths and Future Outcomes II	Poster	Anna M. Irrgang	C13D	Moscone South - Poster Hall
1:40 pm to 3:40 pm	The Resilience and Vulnerability of Arctic and Boreal Ecosystems to Climate Change III	Talk	Michelle C Mack	B13D	Moscone West - 3001, L3
1:40 pm to 6:00 pm	Observations, Interactions, and Implications of Permafrost Systems in Transition III	Poster	Sarah G. Evans	C13E	Moscone South - Poster Hall
1:40 pm to 3:40 pm	Ice Core Records of Environmental Change I	Talk	Vasilii V Petrenko	C13B	Moscone West - 2006, L2
1:40 pm to 6:00 pm	Making Science Relevant: Strategies for Communicating About Science to Broad Audiences III	Poster	Regina Brinker	ED13F	Moscone South - Poster Hall
1:40 pm to 6:00 pm	Advances in Glacier Hydrology III	Poster	Kristin M Schild	C13C	Moscone South - Poster Hall
1:40 pm to 6:00 pm	Coupled Surface Interactions in the Arctic and Antarctic: From Process-Level Understanding to Advanced Regional Predictive Capabilities II	Poster	Patrick C Taylor	GC13H	Moscone South - Poster Hall
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm	The Resilience and Vulnerability of Arctic and Boreal Ecosystems to Climate Change IV	Talk	Michelle C Mack	B14D	Moscone West - 3001, L3
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm	Advances in Ice Sheet-Ocean Interactions: From Measurement to Climate Impacts II	Talk	Thomas W. K. Armitage	C14A	Moscone West - 2008, L2

Tuesday, 10 December 2019
Time	Session Title	Type	Convener	Session ID	Location
8:00 am to 12:20 pm	Merging Ice Sheet and Climate Reconstructions with Numerical Models to Understand the Mechanisms and Rates of Ice Sheet Change II	Poster	Nicolas E Young	C21E	Moscone South - Poster Hall
8:00 am to 10:00 am	The Resilience and Vulnerability of Arctic and Boreal Ecosystems to Climate Change V	Talk	Michelle C Mack	B21D	Moscone West - 3001, L3
8:00 am to 12:20 pm	Investigating the Feedbacks Between Solid Earth Properties and the Cryosphere II	Poster	Samantha Elizabeth Hansen	C21F	Moscone South - Poster Hall
8:00 am to 10:00 am	Glacier Monitoring from in Situ and Remotely Sensed Observations I	Talk	Laura Thomson	C21B	Moscone West - 2008, L2
8:00 am to 12:20 pm	Reaching the Researcher: Collaborations Between Educators, Scientists, and the Public for the Advancement of STEM and Geosciences II	Poster	Janet Warburton	ED21D	Moscone South - Poster Hall
8:00 am to 10:00 am	Changing Climate Components in the Arctic and Antarctic Coupled Systems I	Talk	Michael Steele	C21C	Moscone West - 2003, L2
8:00 am to 12:20 pm	Advances in Ice Sheet-Ocean Interactions: From Measurement to Climate Impacts III	Poster	Thomas W K Armitage	C21D	Moscone South - Poster Hall
8:00 am to 12:20 pm	Remote Sensing of Hydrology and Environmental Change in the Cryosphere I	Poster	Colin J Gleason	H21N	Moscone South - Poster Hall
10:20 am to 11:20 am	Jacob Bjerknes Lecture	Lecture	James W Hurrell	A22B	Moscone West - 2022-2024, L2
10:20 am to 12:20 pm	Visualizing the Dynamic Cryosphere	eLightning	Eric A Sproles	C22D	Moscone South - eLightning Theater II
10:20 am to 12:20 pm	Glacier Monitoring from in Situ and Remotely Sensed Observations II	Talk	Laura Thomson	C22A	Moscone West - 2008, L2
10:20 am to 12:20 pm	Changing Climate Components in the Arctic and Antarctic Coupled Systems II	Talk	Michael Steele	C22B	Moscone West - 2003, L2
10:20 am to 12:20 pm	Observations, Interactions, and Implications of Permafrost Systems in Transition I	Talk	Sarah G. Evans	C22C	Moscone West - 2006, L2
11:00 am to 11:45 am	NOAA Arctic Report Card 2019	Press Conference			Room 310-312, Moscone Center South
11:50 am to 12:20 pm	Evaluation: Best Practices for Broader Impacts	Tutorial Talk	Jennifer A Wade	TT22D	Moscone South - 104-105, LLS
12:30 pm to 1:30 pm	NSF Geosciences Town Hall 2019	Town Hall	Melissa Lane	TH23M	Moscone West - 2003, L2
12:30 pm to 1:30 pm	Sea Ice Prediction Network-Phase 2 (SIPN2) Open Meeting	Open Meeting	Betsy Turner-Bogren		Hotel Nikko, Monterrey I
12:30 pm to 1:30 pm	Ice Sheet System Model Town Hall	Town Hall	Eric Y Larour	TH23A	Moscone West - 2004, L2
1:40 pm to 6:00 pm	Ecology of the Cryosphere: Biological and Environmental Interactions in Seasonally and Permanently Cold Ecosystems II	Poster	Megan Dillon	B23J	Moscone South - Poster Hall
1:40 pm to 6:00 pm	Changing Climate Components in the Arctic and Antarctic Coupled Systems III	Poster	Michael Steele	C23D	Moscone South - Poster Hall
1:40 pm to 6:00 pm	Arctic Land Surface Energy Fluxes and Their Impact on the Earth System Under Current and Future Conditions I	Poster	Jacqueline Oehri	B23G	Moscone South - Poster Hall
1:40 pm to 3:40 pm	The John F. Nye Lecture and Honored Member Presentations	Talk	Lora Koenig	C23A	Moscone West - 2022-2024, L2
1:40 pm to 6:00 pm	The Resilience and Vulnerability of Arctic and Boreal Ecosystems to Climate Change VI	Poster	Michelle C Mack	B23K	Moscone South - Poster Hall
1:40 pm to 6:00 pm	Causes and Consequences of Changing Disturbance Regimes in Boreal Forests Across the Globe II	Poster	Heather Dawn Alexander	B23H	Moscone South - Poster Hall
1:40 pm to 3:40 pm	Centennial Session: One Hundred Years of Ice Sheet and Sea Level Science I	Talk	Tamara Pico	PP23A	Moscone West - 2006, L2
1:40 pm to 6:00 pm	Vulnerability of Permafrost Carbon to Climate Change III	Poster	Christina Schaedel	B23M	Moscone South - Poster Hall
1:40 pm to 6:00 pm	Understanding the Interactions Between Hydrological and Biogeochemical Dynamics in Permafrost Environments with Observations and Models II	Poster	Peter Munroe Douglas	B23I	Moscone South - Poster Hall
1:40 pm to 6:00 pm	Advances in Observing and Modeling Ice Sheet and Ice Shelf Surface Mass Balance: Past, Present, and Future III	Poster	Jan Lenaerts	C23B	Moscone South - Poster Hall
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm	Arctic Research Funders Meet & Greet	Open Meeting	Brit Myers		Hotel Nikko, Monterrey I
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm	Artificial Intelligence and Automation Techniques for Large-Scale Remote Sensing of the Cryosphere I	Talk	Leigh A Stearns	C24A	Moscone West - 2008, L2
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm	Centennial Session: One Hundred Years of Ice Sheet and Sea Level Science II	Talk	Tamara Pico	PP24A	Moscone West - 2006, L2
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm	Observations, Interactions, and Implications of Permafrost Systems in Transition II	Talk	Sarah G Evans	C24B	Moscone West - 3024, L3
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm	Reaching the Researcher: Collaborations Between Educators, Scientists, and the Public for the Advancement of STEM and Geosciences I	Talk	Janet Warburton	ED24A	Moscone South - 215, L2
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm	The Resilience and Vulnerability of Arctic and Boreal Ecosystems to Climate Change	eLightning	Michelle C Mack	B24F	Moscone South - eLightning Theater II
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm	Environmental, Socioeconomic, and Climatic Changes in Northern Eurasia I	Talk	Pavel Groisman	GC24C	Moscone West - 2010, L2
6:30 pm to 8:00 pm	Cryosphere Sciences Business Meeting and Reception	Reception	Ticket required		Marriott Marquis - Salon 8, Lower B2

Wednesday, 11 December 2019
Time	Session Title	Type	Convener	Session ID	Location
8:00 am to 12:20 pm	Glacier Monitoring from in Situ and Remotely Sensed Observations III	Poster	Laura Thomson	C31B	Moscone South - Poster Hall
8:00 am to 12:20 pm	Altimetry of the Polar Regions: CryoSat-2, Operation IceBridge, ICESat-2, and Beyond IV	Poster	Joseph A MacGregor	C31C	Moscone South - Poster Hall
8:00 am to 12:20 pm	Actions and Perspectives on Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity in the Earth and Space Sciences III	Poster	Lesley A Wyborn	ED31C	Moscone South - Poster Hall
8:00 am to 12:20 pm	Artificial Intelligence and Automation Techniques for Large-Scale Remote Sensing of the Cryosphere II	Poster	Leigh A Stearns	C31A	Moscone South - Poster Hall
8:00 am to 12:20 pm	Centennial Session: One Hundred Years of Ice Sheet and Sea Level Science III	Poster	Tamara Pico	PP31C	Moscone South - Poster Hall
9:00 am to 12:00 pm	Navigating the NSF System	Workshop	Open to all		Moscone South - 4, LL
10:20 am to 12:20 pm	Properties and Processes of Sea Ice: Understanding Interannual Variability and Dynamic Change I	Talk	Chris Polashenski	C32B	Moscone West - 2006, L2
10:20 am to 12:20 pm	Controls on Tidewater Glacier Terminus Dynamics in Observations and Models I	Talk	Denis Felikson	C32A	Moscone West - 2008, L2
1:40 pm to 6:00 pm	Modeling of the Cryosphere: Seasonal Snow II	Poster	Adam H Winstral	C33B	Moscone South - Poster Hall
1:40 pm to 3:40 pm	Advances in Observing and Modeling Ice Sheet and Ice Shelf Surface Mass Balance: Past, Present, and Future I	Talk	Jan Lenaerts	C33A	Moscone West - 2008, L2
1:40 pm to 6:00 pm	Quantifying Spatial and Temporal Variability of Snow and Snow Processes II	Poster	Jeffrey S Deems	C33C	Moscone South - Poster Hall
1:40 pm to 3:40 pm	A Warming Arctic: What Records of the Past Tell Us About the Future I	Talk	Jamie Marie McFarlin	PP33A	Moscone West - 2004, L2
1:40 pm to 6:00 pm	Recent Advances in Monitoring, Measuring, and Modeling Snow Processes	Poster	Andrew R Hedrick	C33D	Moscone South - Poster Hall
1:40 pm to 6:00 pm	Remote Sensing of the Cryosphere: Seasonal Snow II	Poster	McKenzie Skiles	C33E	Moscone South - Poster Hall
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm	A Warming Arctic: What Records of the Past Tell Us About the Future II	Talk	Jamie Marie McFarlin	PP34A	Moscone West - 2004, L2
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm	Advances in Observing and Modeling Ice Sheet and Ice Shelf Surface Mass Balance: Past, Present, and Future II	Talk	Jan Lenaerts	C34A	Moscone West - 2008, L2
6:15 pm to 7:15 pm	Federal Interagency Coordination for Research in the Arctic	Town Hall	Sara Bowden	TH35A	Moscone West - 2004, L2
7:30 pm to 9:00 pm	ARCUS Arctic Research Community Networking Reception	Reception	Kuba Grzeda		Hotel Nikko, Monterrey II

Thursday, 12 December 2019
Time	Session Title	Type	Convener	Session ID	Location
8:00 am to 12:20 pm	Native Science to Action: How Indigenous Perspectives Inform, Diversify, and Build Capacity in Environmental Science and Policy II	Poster	Ryan E Emanuel	PA41F	Moscone South - Poster Hall
8:00 am to 12:20 pm	Controls on Tidewater Glacier Terminus Dynamics in Observations and Models II	Poster	Denis Felikson	C41C	Moscone South - Poster Hall
8:00 am to 10:00 am	Ecology of the Cryosphere: Biological and Environmental Interactions in Seasonally and Permanently Cold Ecosystems I	Talk	Megan Dillon	B41E	Moscone West - 3001, L3
8:00 am to 12:20 pm	A Warming Arctic: What Records of the Past Tell Us About the Future III	Poster	Jamie Marie McFarlin	PP41B	Moscone South - Poster Hall
8:00 am to 12:20 pm	Cryospheric Hazards	Poster	Mylene Fabienne Jacquemart	C41D	Moscone South - Poster Hall
8:00 am to 10:00 am	Altimetry of the Polar Regions: CryoSat-2, Operation IceBridge, ICESat-2, and Beyond I	Talk	Joseph A MacGregor	C41A	Moscone West - 2005, L2
8:00 am to 12:20 pm	Processes on, Within, and Around Debris-Covered Glaciers	Poster	Pascal Buri	C41E	Moscone South - Poster Hall
8:00 am to 10:00 am	Quantifying Spatial and Temporal Variability of Snow and Snow Processes I	Talk	Jeffrey S Deems	C41B	Moscone West - 2006, L2
10:20 am to 12:20 pm	Understanding the Interactions Between Hydrological and Biogeochemical Dynamics in Permafrost Environments with Observations and Models I	Talk	Peter Munroe Douglas	B42B	Moscone West - 3001, L3
10:20 am to 12:20 pm	Altimetry of the Polar Regions: CryoSat-2, Operation IceBridge, ICESat-2, and Beyond II	Talk	Joseph A MacGregor	C42A	Moscone West - 2008, L2
10:20 am to 12:20 pm	Remote Sensing of the Cryosphere: Seasonal Snow I	Talk	McKenzie Skiles	C42B	Moscone West - 2006, L2
11:00 am to 12:00 pm	NSF Arctic Section Open Meeting	Open Meeting	Cynthia Suchman		Hotel Nikko, Monterrey I
1:40 pm to 3:40 pm	Altimetry of the Polar Regions: CryoSat-2, Operation IceBridge, ICESat-2, and Beyond III	Talk	Joseph A MacGregor	C43B	Moscone West - 2005, L2
1:40 pm to 3:40 pm	Modeling of the Cryosphere: Seasonal Snow I	Talk	Adam H Winstral	C43C	Moscone West - 2006, L2
1:40 pm to 6:00 pm	Cryosphere Changes: Integrative Research and Synthesis II	Poster	Fiammetta Straneo	C43D	Moscone South - Poster Hall
1:40 pm to 6:00 pm	Properties and Processes of Sea Ice: Understanding Interannual Variability and Dynamic Change II	Poster	Chris Polashenski	C43E	Moscone South - Poster Hall
1:40 pm to 3:40 pm	Extratropical and High-Latitude Storms, Teleconnections, Extreme Events, and the Rapidly Changing Polar Climate I	Talk	Xiangdong Zhang	A43B	Moscone West - 3000, L3
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm	The Next 100 Years of Cryosphere I	Talk	Jeffrey S Deems	C44A	Moscone South - 201-202, L2
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm	Native Science to Action: How Indigenous Perspectives Inform, Diversify, and Build Capacity in Environmental Science and Policy I	Talk	Ryan E Emanuel	PA44B	Moscone South - 301-302, L3
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm	Extratropical and High-Latitude Storms, Teleconnections, Extreme Events, and the Rapidly Changing Polar Climate II	Talk	Xiangdong Zhang	A44C	Moscone West - 3002, L3
6:15 pm to 7:15 pm	DOE and NOAA Atmospheric Measurement Facilities Updates, Atmospheric Observations and Platforms, and Atmospheric Science Field Campaigns in the Alaskan Arctic	Town Hall	Brian A Vasel	TH45H	Moscone West - 2006, L2
6:15 pm to 7:15 pm	Voices from the Front Lines of a Changing Bering Sea	Town Hall	Raychelle Daniel	TH45K	Moscone West - 2004, L2

Friday, 13 December 2019
Time	Session Title	Type	Convener	Session ID	Location
8:00 am to 12:20 pm	Aerosols, Clouds, and Chemistry in Polar and Pristine Regions III	Poster	Paul Zieger	A51H	Moscone South - Poster Hall
8:00 am to 10:00 am	Arctic and Midlatitude Linkage: Causes and Effects I	Talk	Yutian Wu	A51A	Moscone West - 3004, L3
8:00 am to 12:20 pm	Modeling of the Cryosphere: Glaciers and Ice Sheets III	Poster	Ian Hewitt	C51C	Moscone South - Poster Hall
8:00 am to 10:00 am	Sub-Ice-Sheet and Sub-Ice-Shelf Environments: Bridging the Gap Between Modern Observations and Geologic Records I	Talk	Ryan Venturelli	C51A	Moscone West - 2008, L2
8:00 am to 12:20 pm	Remote Sensing of the Cryosphere: Freshwater and Sea Ice II	Poster	Walter Meier	C51D	Moscone South - Poster Hall
8:00 am to 12:20 pm	Growing Pains: Overcoming Obstacles and Working Together to Improve Research Collaboration in Science II	Poster	Brit Myers	PA51D	Moscone South - Poster Hall
10:20 am to 12:20 pm	Cryosphere Changes: Integrative Research and Synthesis I	Talk	Fiammetta Straneo	C52A	Moscone West - 2008, L2
10:20 am to 12:20 pm	Understanding Ice Shelf Processes I	Talk	Martin Wearing	C52B	Moscone West - 2006, L2
10:20 am to 12:20 pm	Atmosphere and Cryosphere Coupling in the Arctic: Observations, Modeling, and Implications for Future Arctic Changes I	Talk	Xianglei Huang	A52A	Moscone West - 3000, L3
12:30 pm to 1:30 pm	Advancing and Sharing Arctic Research: Study of Environmental Arctic Change (SEARCH) Town Hall	Town Hall	Brendan Patrick Kelly	TH53K	Moscone West - 2003, L2
1:40 pm to 6:00 pm	Understanding Ice Shelf Processes II	Poster	Martin Wearing	C53C	Moscone South - Poster Hall
1:40 pm to 3:40 pm	Modeling of the Cryosphere: Glaciers and Ice Sheets I	Talk	Ian Hewitt	C53A	Moscone West - 2008, L2
1:40 pm to 6:00 pm	Arctic and Midlatitude Linkage: Causes and Effects II	Poster	Yutian Wu	A53J	Moscone South - Poster Hall
1:40 pm to 3:40 pm	Dynamic Processes in the High-Latitude Ionosphere: Magnetosphere Coupling, Upflow, and Outflow I	Talk	Katherine Garcia-Sage	SA53A	Moscone South - 203-204, L2
1:40 pm to 6:00 pm	Atmosphere and Cryosphere Coupling in the Arctic: Observations, Modeling, and Implications for Future Arctic Changes II	Poster	Xianglei Huang	A53K	Moscone South - Poster Hall
1:40 pm to 6:00 pm	Sub-Ice-Sheet and Sub-Ice-Shelf Environments: Bridging the Gap Between Modern Observations and Geologic Records II	Poster	Ryan Venturelli	C53B	Moscone South - Poster Hall
1:40 pm to 3:40 pm	Aerosols, Clouds, and Chemistry in Polar and Pristine Regions I	Talk	Paul Zieger	A53A	Moscone West - 3006, L3
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm	Remote Sensing of the Cryosphere: Freshwater and Sea Ice I	Talk	Walter Meier	C54B	Moscone West - 2006, L2
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm	Climate Literacy: Preparing the Future Climate Workforce Through Higher Education: Engaging Students at Minority-Serving Institutions in STEM-Successful Approaches I	Talk	Bonnie Murray	ED54B	Moscone South - 215, L2
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm	Aerosols, Clouds, and Chemistry in Polar and Pristine Regions II	Talk	Paul Zieger	A54A	Moscone West - 3006, L3
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm	Growing Pains: Overcoming Obstacles and Working Together to Improve Research Collaboration in Science I	Talk	Brit Myers	PA54A	Moscone South - 301-302, L3
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm	Modeling of the Cryosphere: Glaciers and Ice Sheets II	Talk	Ian Hewitt	C54A	Moscone West - 2008, L2