2000 Workshop Agenda
25 - 30 June 2000
Boulder, Colorado
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Student Workshop: Comparative Planetary Atmospheres
| 01:00-01:15 | Introduction - Monica Angelats i Coll (CU/Aerospace Eng) |
| 01:15-01:30 | Future prospects for planetary atmosphere research - John Meriwether (NSF/Clemson) |
| 01:30-02:00 | Solar Radiative Output and Influences - Chris Pankratz (CU/LASP) |
| 02:00-02:30 | A Comparison of Planetary Neutral Atmospheres - Marlene Colerico (BU) |
| 02:30-03:00 | Comparative ionospheres in the Solar System - Carlos Martinis (BU) |
| 03:00-03:30 | Break at NIST |
| 03:30-04:00 | Comparative magnetospheres in the Solar System - David Brain (CU/LASP) |
| 04:00-04:30 | Auroral processes in the solar system - Marina Galand (NOAA/BU) |
| 04:30-05:00 | Internal gravity waves in the atmospheres of solar system planets - Katia Matcheva (John Hopkins) |
| 05:00-05:30 | Modelling the Thermospheres of Moons and Terrestrial Planets - Ingo Mueller-Wodarg (U. College London/BU) |
| 05:45-06:00 | Bus from NIST Auditorium to Eben G. Fine Picnic Shelter |
| 06:00-09:00 | Social at Eben G. Fine Park for students, recent graduates and invited guests. Picnic dinner will be provided and beer on sale for those 21 and over |
| 09:00-09:15 | Bus from Eben G. Fine Park to Kittredge Complex |
Monday, June 26, 2000 (NIST Auditorium, chair C. Fesen)
| 08:30-08:55 | Welcomes and Introductions | C. Fesen (CSSC) R. Behnke (NSF) E. Hildner (NIST/NOAA) T. Killeen (NCAR) |
| 08:55-09:05 | Report on Student Workshop | M. Angelats i Coll |
| 09:05-09:10 | Introduction of Students by Institution | M. Angelats i Coll |
| 09:10-09:55 | CEDAR Prize Lecture: The Information Content of the Aurora | J. Semeter |
| 09:55-10:20 | --- Break --- | at NIST |
| 10:20-10:40 | CEDAR Program | S. Basu |
| 10:40-11:00 | Gerald Romick from MSP to MSX | A. Christensen |
| 11:00-11:15 | GEM Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Coupling Initiative | R. Greenwald |
| 11:15-11:30 | NASA Program Report | M. Mellott |
| 11:30-12:00 | NASA: Living with a Star | A. Poland |
| 12:00-01:30 | --- Lunch --- | - |
| 01:30-03:30 | WORKSHOPS [NIST/Skaggs] 1) CEDAR Storm Study - Skaggs GC-402 2) Wide-Latitude Substorm Campaign - Skaggs 2A-305 3) Neutral Dynamics - NIST 1107 4) DB Workshops - Skaggs 2C-405 |
1) R. Sitar 2) J. Foster 3) T. Kane 4) M. Sulzer |
| 03:30-04:00 | --- Break --- | at Skaggs |
| 04:00-06:00 | WORKSHOPS 1) High Latitude Convection: Coordinating CEDAR and TIMED - Auditorium 2) Aurora and Airglow in the Solar System - Skaggs 2A-305 3) DB Workshops - Skaggs 2C-405 |
1) J. M. Ruohoniemi/J. Holt 2) M. Galand/M. Mendillo 3) D. Hysell/others |
| 6:30-11:00? | CSSC Meeting | at Boulder Cork |
Tuesday, June 27, 2000 (NIST Auditorium, chair M. Hickey)
| 08:30-09:30 | Tutorial #1: Comparative Terrestrial Planet Thermospheres: Venus, Earth and Mars |
S. Bougher (U of AZ) |
| 09:30-10:05 | Panel discussion on Planetary Atmospheres | moderator M. Mendillo |
| 10:05-10:30 | --- Break --- | at NIST |
| 10:30-10:50 | Gravity Wave Heating and Cooling in the Thermosphere of Jupiter and Earth | M. Hickey |
| 10:50-11:10 | CEDAR Postdoc Report #1: Plasma Irregularities in Peru | J. Chau (Jicamarca/Cornell) |
| 11:10-11:25 | CEDAR/TIMED Update | J.-H. Yee |
| 11:25-11:35 | CEDAR Database Update | B. Emery/P. Fox |
| 11:35-01:00 | --- Lunch --- | - |
| 01:00-03:00 | WORKSHOPS [NIST/Skaggs] 1) Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Coupling - Auditorium 2) Meteors - Skaggs 2A-305 3) DB Workshops - Skaggs 2C-405 |
1) R. Greenwald 2) Q. Zhou/J. Mathews 3) J. Thayer/F. Rich |
| 03:00-04:00 | --- Break --- | at Skaggs |
| 04:00-06:00 | WORKSHOPS 1) Lower-Thermosphere Coupling Study (LTCS) - Auditorium 2) Polar Mesospheric Dynamics - Skaggs 2A-305 3) DB Workshops - Skaggs 2C-405 |
1) R. Johnson/C. Fesen 2) T. Duck 3) F. Rich/J. Holt/A. van Eyken |
| 06:00-09:00 | Poster Session #1 at Skaggs | GC-402, GB-124, cafeteria |
| 08:30 and 09:10 | Bus from Skaggs to Kittredge Complex | outside front entrance to Skaggs |
Wednesday, June 28, 2000 (NIST Auditorium, chair T. Kane)
| 08:30-09:30 | Tutorial #2: The Thermal Structure of the Upper Mesosphere and its Relationship to Layered Structures |
F.-J. Luebken (U Rostock, DE) |
| 09:30-09:50 | Polar Mesosphere Summer Echoes (PMSE) Hemispheric Assymmetries | M. Huaman |
| 09:50-10:10 | High Latitude Observations Using the University of Illinois Iron Boltzmann Temperature Lidar |
X. Chu |
| 10:10-10:35 | --- Break --- | at NIST |
| 10:35-10:55 | CEDAR Postdoc Report #2: Mesospheric Acoustic Gravity Wave Imaging and Tomography at a Sub-Auroral Site |
S. Smith (BU) |
| 10:55-11:15 | Long Term Trends and Observations of OH Temperatures | R. Lowe |
| 11:15-11:35 | The Effects of Tropical Convection Experiment (ETCE) | K. Hamilton |
| 11:35-01:00 | --- Lunch --- | - |
| 01:00-03:00 | WORKSHOPS [NIST/Skaggs] 1) CEDAR/TIMED Mesosphere-Lower Thermosphere Storm Obs - Auditorium 2) Analyzing Waves in Resonance Lidar Data - NIST 1107 3) DB Workshops - Skaggs 2C-405 |
1) J. Salah/L. Goncharenko 2) P. Franke/R. Collins 3) M. Ruohoniemi/P. Knoop |
| 03:00-04:00 | --- Break --- | at Skaggs |
| 04:00-06:00 | WORKSHOPS 1) ISR/UAFs: Panel and Audience Discussion - Auditorium 2) Meteoric Metals (4-5) and Maui MALT (5-6) - NIST 1107 3) DB Workshops - Skaggs 2C-405 |
1) D. Farley 2) T. Kane 3) P. Knoop/others |
| 06:00-09:00 | Poster Session #2 at Skaggs | GC-402, GB-124, cafeteria |
| 06:00-09:00 | Tours of Space Environment Forecast Center | every 30 min, ground floor Skaggs |
| 08:30 and 09:10 | Bus from Skaggs to Kittredge Complex | outside front entrance to Skaggs |
Thursday, June 29, 2000 (NIST Auditorium, chair M. Sulzer)
| 08:30-09:30 | Tutorial #3: Ionospheric Effects and Storm Studies: A Tribute to Michael Buonsanto |
J. Salah/J. Foster (MIT/Haystack Obs) |
| 09:30-09:50 | Recent Laboratory Measurements of the O+-O Charge Transfer Cross Section |
B. Lindsay |
| 09:50-10:10 | Highlights from the International Symposium on Equatorial Aeronomy | D. Farley |
| 10:10-10:35 | --- Break --- | at NIST |
| 10:35-10:55 | Using Powerful HF Radio Waves to Study Tidal Ion Layers over Arecibo |
P. Bernhardt |
| 10:55-11:15 | Relocatable Atmospheric Observatory (RAO) Status Report | R. Behnke |
| 11:15-11:35 | National Space Weather Program Report | R. Robinson |
| 11:35-11:40 | Announce New CSSC Members | C. Fesen |
| 11:40-01:00 | --- Lunch (CSSC Lunch at the Taj)--- | - |
| 01:00-03:00 | WORKSHOPS [NIST/Skaggs] 1) High Latitude Plasma Structures (HLPS) and Global Ionospheric Forecasting Techniques (GIFT) - Skaggs GC-402 2) Arecibo Observatory: An Improved Facility for Research - Skaggs 2A-305 3) Wave Ducting in the MLT Region - NIST 1107 4) DB Workshops - Skaggs 2C-405 |
1) J. Sojka/C. Valladares D. Anderson/T. Fuller-Rowell 2) D. Farley/M. Sulzer 3) M. Hickey/J. Hecht 4) P. Knoop |
| 03:00-04:00 | --- Break --- | at Skaggs |
| 03:10-03:55 | Hubble Slide Show - Skaggs GC-402 | D. Ebbets (Ball Aerospace) |
| 04:00-06:00 | WORKSHOPS 1) (continued) High Latitude Plasma Structures (HLPS) and Global Ionospheric Forecasting Techniques (GIFT) - Skaggs GC-402 2) Topside Ionosphere - Skaggs 2A-305 3) Transient Optical Emissions in the Upper Atmosphere - NIST 1107 4) (continued) Wave Ducting in the MLT Region - NIST 1103-5 5) DB Workshops - Skaggs 2C-405 |
1) J. Sojka/C. Valladares D. Anderson/T. Fuller-Rowell 2) S. Gonzalez/P. Erickson/R. Kerr/J. Noto 3) M. Heavner/V. Pasko/M. Taylor 4) M. Hickey/J. Hecht 5) TBD |
| 09:00-10:00 | Searching for Distant Worlds (Fiske Planetarium) | open at 8:30 to view exhibits |
Friday, June 30, 2000 (NIST Auditorium, chair C.-Y. She)
| 08:30-09:30 | Tutorial #4: The Magnetosphere and Space Weather | H. Singer (SEC/NOAA) |
| 09:30-09:50 | Specification of Ionospheric Parameters | R. Schunk |
| 09:50-10:10 | Highlights of the Chapman Space Weather Conference | X. Li |
| 10:10-10:35 | --- Break --- | at NIST |
| 10:35-10:55 | Space Weather and the Polar Cap: Ionosphere Observations by Digital Ionosondes | J. MacDougall |
| 10:55-11:15 | Space Weather: Whither Aeronomy? | R. Meier |
| 11:15-11:25 | Announce Poster Citations | M. Hagan |
| 11:25-11:35 | Final Words from NSF | TBD |
| 11:35-01:00 | --- Lunch --- | - |
| 01:00-03:00 | WORKSHOPS [NIST/Skaggs] 1) Coupling of the Mesosphere, Lower Thermosphere and Ionosphere at High Latitudes - Skaggs GC-402 2) Inter-comparison of Measurement Techniques - Skaggs 2A-305 3) Millstone Hill - NIST 1107 |
1) R. Smith/M. Kelley 2) S. Palo 3) J. Holt |
| 03:00-03:15 | --- Break --- | at NIST |
| 03:15-04:00 | WORKSHOPS 1) ISR Planning - NIST 1107 |
1) A. van Eyken |