Student Presentation Award Winners

17Polar/CMM Student Winners Announced

We are excited to announce the student presentation competition at the 17Polar/CMM meeting in Madison, WI in August 2022. Congratulations winners!

Many, many thanks to the community judges, without whom we would not be able to run this competition. We had many wonderful presentations and choosing winners was difficult. We look forward to future scientific presentations from all these excellent students! 

Best Oral Presentations (Tie)

 

Ian Baxter

University of California Santa Barbara Department of Geography and Earth Research Institute

Presentation Title: An optimal large-scale wind pattern favoring summertime Arctic sea ice loss in wind nudging simulations.

 

Zachary (Zack) Kaufman

Climate Dynamics Group, University of California, Santa Cruz

Presentation Title: Reconciling Linkages Between the Time History of Arctic Sea Ice and Midlatitude Winter Climate

 

Best Poster Presentations (Tie)

 

Xia Li

Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Utah

Presentation Title: Low-level clouds cool the Arctic climate system in winter

 

Rudradutt (Rudra) Thaker

Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Presentation Title: A climatology of Arctic Atmospheric Rivers (ARs) and Sea-Ice loss