Hebrew University of Jerusalem 2025 Symposium in Oceanography:
Bridging Ocean and Atmosphere: Dynamics and Ecosystem Interactions
Location:
Lecture Hall 109, The Fredy & Nadine Herrmann Institute of Earth Sciences, Hebrew University of Jerusalem,Edmond J. Safra Campus, Givat Ram, Jerusalem 9190401
Date: 28.5.2025
Schedule:
09:00 Gathering & Coffee
09:30 Opening Remarks: Hezi Gildor
09:40 Session 1 - Air-Sea and Ecology Coupling
11:00 Coffee and Posters
12:00 Session 2 - Air-Sea Coupling Physics & Ecology
13:20 Lunch
14:20 Session 3 - Air-Sea Coupling Physics
15:40 Conclusion
Organization:
Dr. Aviv Solodoch, Aviv.Solodoch@mail.huji.ac.il
Prof. Hezi Gildor, Hezi.Gildor@mail.huji.ac.il
Oral Presentation Sessions
Session 1 - Air-Sea and Ecology Coupling 09:40-11:00
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Yoav Lehahn - Patterns of patchiness in the ocean
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Yael Dubowski - Sea Surface Chemistry: A Microlayer with Macro Consequences
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Gilad Antler - Phosphate Liberation: The Impact of Ocean Acidification on the release of phosphate from Dust and Fire Ash
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Michel Flores - Impact of Algal Bloom Species Composition on Diurnal Sea Spray Aerosol Emissions
Session 2 - Air-Sea Coupling Physics & Ecology 12:00-13:20
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Roy Barkan - The effects of oceanic weather systems on marine ecosystem distribution
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Yael Amitai - Lake’s Response to an Extreme Synoptic Storm: Internal Waves and Air-Lake Physical-Ecological Coupling
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Dan Liberzon - Climate Change Effects on Israeli Coastal Waters: Trends and Extremes
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Nathan Paldor - Estimating the depth of the equatorial Ekman layer and its upwelling speed from drifter trajectory observations
Session 3 - Air-Sea Coupling Physics 14:20–15:40
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Yosi Ashkenazi - The effect of surface winds on ocean currents—a statistical perspective
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Assaf Hochman - Effects of Tropical SST on Middle Eastern Precipitation Variability and Predictability
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Udi Strobach - Interactions between cyclones and mesoscale eddies in the Mediterranean Sea
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Aviv Solodoch - What do we know about East Mediterranean Air-Sea fluxes?
Poster Hour 11:00-12:00
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Name |
Institute |
Poster Title |
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Chaim Garfinkel |
HUJI |
Precursors of marine heatwaves in the Eastern Mediterranean |
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Gayathridevi Salila |
HUJI |
Seasonal forecasts of precipitation in the Mediterranean |
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Shubham Pachpor |
HUJI |
Drivers in Easterly Wind Storms at the Sea of Galilee |
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David Avisar |
IIBR |
Revisiting the Historical Drying of the Mediterranean in the LESFMIP Simulations |
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Ofer Cohen |
HUJI |
Mediterranean Sea heat uptake variability as a precursor to winter precipitation in the Levant |
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Babita Jangir |
Volcani |
Interaction between Medicanes and the Mediterranean Sea |
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Lidiya Shendrik |
WIS |
Case Study of Dry Air Intrusions Behind an Extratropical Cyclone and Their Impacts on Boundary Layer Evolution |
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Koko Armon |
HUJI |
Unravelling the Winds of the Past: Atmospheric Drivers of Beach Ridge Formation in Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre, Australia |
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Guy Tau |
HUJI |
Thermal response of lakes to cyclic environmental forcing |
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Or Argaman Meirovich |
Technion |
Selective Ocean-Atmosphere Bacterial Flux Through the Pacific Sea Surface Microlayer |
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Aviya Zinner |
Technion |
A New Sampling Technique to Monitor VOCs and SVOCs in the Marine Surface Microlayer |
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Xingyu Lee |
U. Haifa |
Biases in Ocean Microlayer Sampling |
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Jean Pierre Obeid |
U. Haifa |
Optical Measurement of Oil Slick Thickness Using Active Interferometry |