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2001 CEDAR-SCOSTEP Workshop Agenda

17 - 22 June 2001
Longmont, Colorado

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SCOSTEP Saturday, June 16, 2001

09:00-12:00

Opening Remarks

Approval of Agenda

Approval or modification of draft minutes from CY-2000 Bureau meeting

Secretary's Report

Report on ICSU Executive Committee Meeting, 18-20 Feb 2001

Questionnaire from ICSU Committee for Scientific Planning and Review (CSPR)

Reports by Leaders of Post-STEP Programs (S-RAMP, EPIC)

12:00-01:00

--- Lunch at NCAR provided by SCOSTEP ---

01:00-05:00

Reports by Leaders of Post-STEP Programs (PSMOS, ISCS)

Report from Long-Range Planning Committee (CAWSES)

Budget for 2002/2003

General Council Meeting Issues

STP-10/CEDAR-2001

 

SCOSTEP Sunday, June 17, 2001

07:30 AM

Raintree Van leaves Raintree for NCAR Mesa Lab

08:30-12:00

Opening Remarks

Approval of Agenda

Approval of Minutes of 1999 Meeting

President's Report

Scientific Secretary's Report

SCOSTEP's Porposed New Long-Range Program: "CAWSES"

12:00-01:00

--- Lunch at NCAR provided by SCOSTEP ---

01:00-05:30

Financial Matters: (Report for CY-2000, Projection for CY-2001, Proposed budgets for CY-2002 and 2003)

Reports from Post-STEP Programs (S-RAMP, PSMOS, EPIC, ISCS)

Adherent Representative (National) Reports (20 min with questions each)

Other Business

Next Meeting - Summer 2003 (included General Election)

05:30-07:30

Reception for General Meeting Participants and Accompaning Persons - Hosted by NCAR Director, Dr. Tim Killeen

07:30 PM

Raintree Van leaves NCAR Mesa Lab for the Raintree

 

CEDAR Sunday, June 17, 2001

10:00-10:20

Introductions

Rebecca Bishop (UTD)

Dr. Sunanda Basu (NSF)

Dr. Cassandra Fesen, CEDAR Chair (UTD)

10:20-10:40

--- Break ---

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10:40-11:20

11:20-12:00

An Overview of the MLTI

Middle Atmospheric Remote Sensing

Dr. Dan Marsh (HAO/NCAR)

Dr. Tim Kane (PSU)

12:00-01:15

Lunch on own at nearby restaurants or Twin Peaks Mall

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01:15-02:00

The TIMED Mission

Dr. Sam Yee (APL/JHU)

02:00-02:25

Observations of gravity waves in the mesopause region from an OH all-sky imager at Starfire Optical Range

Feng Li (U IL)

02:25-02:45

--- Break ---

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02:45-03:10

Mid-Latitude Sporadic E Layers and Associated Quasi-Periodic Irregularities

Rob Wilson (Clemson U)

03:10-03:35

Ionospheric plasma simulations of meteor trails

Lars Dyrud (BU)

03:35-03:55

--- Break ---

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03:55-04:20

Ionospheric Dusty Plasmas

Dr. Lynette Gelinas (Cornell)

04:20-04:45

Dynamics and Phenomena of the Polar Stratosphere and Mesosphere

Andy Gerrard (SUNY Morrisville) Presented by Dr. Tim Kane (PSU)

04:45-05:30

Panel Discussion

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~05:30 PM

Bus from Raintree to Rogers Grove (1.2 miles)

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06:00-09:00

Student Social at Rogers Grove park for students, recent graduates and invited guests. Pizza dinner will be provided (NO ALCOHOL)

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09:00-09:30

Bus from Rogers Grove to Raintree and Williams Village Dormitories

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Monday, June 18, 2001

08:00-08:30

Welcomes and Introductions:

from the president of SCOSTEP

from NSF

from NCAR

from the chair of CEDAR

Introduction of students by institution

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Marvin Geller

Margaret Leinen

Timothy Killeen

Cassandra Fesen

R. Bishop (student rep)

08:30-09:30

Keynote Talk: What We Need to Know about Solar Variability

Eugene Parker (USA)

09:30-10:00

Programmatics #1: Preliminary Report on the Decadal Survey of Solar and Space Physics

Lou Lanzerotti (USA)

10:00-10:25

--- Break ---

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10:30-18:00

SCOSTEP Talks (see below)

CEDAR Talks/Workshops (see below)

Front Range AM, Summit PM

Summit AM, other PM

06:00-09:00

Evening Poster Session #1 and Reception

Silverthorne, Apache Group

 

SCOSTEP Monday, June 18, 2001

10:30-11:00

11:00-11:30

Topical: Solar Activity Affecting the Space Environment

Topical: Solar Irradiance Variations: Measurements and Results

J.-L. Bougeret* (France)

C. Frohlich (Switzerland)

11:30-11:45

Contrib: Magneto-acoustico-gravity (MAG) waves generated by explosive events in the solar atmosphere

I.S. Veselovsky (Russia)

11:45-12:00

Contrib: Possible association of CMEs to the onset of solar rapid spikes observed at submm-waves

P. Kaufmann (Brazil)

12:00-1:30

--- Lunch ---

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01:30-02:30

Tutorial #1: A Unified View of Solar Flares and Coronal Mass Ejections

K. Shibata* (Japan)

02:30-03:00

Topical: Triumphs and Shortcomings in Observations of the Solar Corona

D. Michels (USA)

03:00-03:15

Contrib: Secular and cycle variations of the IMF Bz component and some associated geophysical effects

V. N. Obridko (Russia)

03:15-04:00

--- Break ---

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04:00-6:00

SCOSTEP Long-Range Plan (CAWSES)

chair: M. Geller (USA)

 

CEDAR Monday, June 18, 2001

10:30-11:10

CEDAR Prize Lecture: Modeling Wave Driven Non-linear Flow Oscillations: The Terrestrial QBO, and a Solar Analog

Hans Mayr (GSFC)

11:10-11:20

11:20-11:30

11:30-11:40

11:40-12:00

Report on Student Workshop

Report on TIMED

Report on CEDAR DB

Report from NSF

Rebecca Bishop (UTD)

Jeng-Hwa Yee (JHU/APL)

Peter Fox (HAO/NCAR)

Sunanda Basu (NSF)

12:00-01:15

--- Lunch ---

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01:15-3:15

Equinox transition in MLT region (Liu/Taylor)

Arecibo Friends (Gonzalez)

Front Range

Apache Group

03:15-04:00

--- Break ---

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04:00-06:00

LTCS (Johnson/Azeem)

Topside (Noto/Kerr)

Front Range

Fairview

 

Tuesday, June 19, 2001

08:30-09:30

Tutorial #2: Influence of 11-year solar variation on atmospheric circulation

K. Labitzke (Germany)

09:30-10:00

Topical: Secular Variability of Atomic H Column Abandance in the Exosphere at Arecibo

R. Kerr (USA)

10:00-10:25

--- Break ---

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10:30-11:00

Topical: Solar-Atmospheric Coupling by Electrons : Observational and Computational Evidence for Effects On the Climate of the Middle Atmosphere

L. Callis (USA)

11:00-11:30

Topical: Involvement of Solar Activity in Long-Term Changes of the Stratosphere

Murry Salby

11:30-12:00

Topical: Long Term Changes in Ionosphere at Low Latitudes

H. Chandra (India)

12:00-18:00

Lunch

SCOSTEP Talks (see below)

CEDAR Workshops (see below)

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Summit

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06:30-10:00

05:00-07:00

CSSC Meeting

SCOSTEP Bureau Meeting

Hunter's Pub and Restaurant

Navajo

 

12:00-17:00

PM SCOSTEP Tuesday, June 19, 2001

Long-Term Variability of Earth's Climate, Including Solar Influences

Summit

Chair K. Labitzke (Germany)

12:00-01:30

--- Lunch ---

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01:30-02:30

Tutorial #3: Solar Influences on Global Climate Change and the IPCC Report

Joanna Haigh (UK)

02:30-03:00

03:00-03:30

Topical: Detecting change in the lower middle atmosphere

Topical: Ozone Variability in Chemical Climate Model

W. Randel (USA)

M. Takahashi (Japan)

03:30-04:00

--- Break ---

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04:00-04:30

Topical: Cosmic Rays and Cloud Formation

H. Svensmark (Denmark)

04:30-05:00

Topical: Topical: Modeling the Upper Atmosphere Response to Increasing Greenhouse Gases

R. Roble (USA)

05:00-7:00

SCOSTEP Bureau Meeting

Navaho

 

CEDAR Workshops Tuesday, June 19, 2001

12:00-01:15

--- Lunch ---

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01:15-3:15

Transient Optical Emissions (Heavner/Pasko/Taylor)

Jicamarca Amigos (Farley)

Front Range

Fairview

03:15-04:00

--- Break ---

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04:00-6:00

Airglow and the dynamics responsible for periodic signatures (Meyer/Marsh)

Problems Relating to Ionosphere Modeling at Low latitudes (PRIMAL) (Fesen/Hysell/Anderson)

Front Range

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Fairview

 

Wednesday, June 20, 2001

08:30-09:30

Tutorial #4: Electrodynamic Coupling in the Equatorial Ionosphere

R. Heelis (USA)

09:30-09:55

Topical: The Equatorial Ionosphere-Thermosphere System

B. Fejer (USA)

09:55-10:20

--- Break ---

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10:20-10:45

Topical: Dynamics and Electrodynamics over Africa: Results from the Ivory Coast

A. Kobea (Ivory Coast)

10:45-11:10

Topical: Some Curious Things About Equatorial Spread-F

M. Mendillo (USA)

11:10-11:35

Topical: Electrodynamics of the Low Latitude Ionosphere --- New Results from ROCSAT-1

C. H. Liu (Taiwan)

11:35-12:00

Topical: Radio Imaging of Soft Radar Targets

R. Woodman (Peru)

12:00-18:00

Lunch

SCOSTEP Talks (see below)

CEDAR Workshops (see below)

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Summit

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6:00-9:00

Evening Poster Session #2 and Reception

Silverthorne, Apache Group

 

PM SCOSTEP Wednesday, June 20, 2001

12:00-01:30

--- Lunch ---

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01:30-02:30

02:30-03:00

03:00-03:30

Tutorial #5 Dynamics of the Equatorial Middle Atmosphere

Topical: Equatorial Waves Observed in Airglow

Topical: Equatorial waves in the MLT

F. Sassi/R. Garcia (USA)

H. Takahashi (Brazil)

S. Gurubaran (India)

03:30-04:00

--- Break ---

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04:00-04:15

Contrib: Coordinated Optical and Radar studies of the neutral and electrodynamical coupling of the Mesosphere and the Lower thermosphere

R. Sridharan (India)

04:15-04:30

Contrib: Quasi-5-day wave as a result of nonlinear interaction between the 4- and 16-day waves

A. Pogoreltsev (UK)

04:30-04:45

Contrib: MLT winds and tides over Poker Flat, Alaska (65.1 N, 147.5 W) during 1999-2000

P. Kishore (Japan/India)

 

CEDAR Workshops Wednesday, June 20, 2001

12:00-01:15

--- Lunch ---

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01:15-3:15

GIFT (Anderson/Fuller-Rowell/Sojka)

New polar science/RAO (Conde)

Front Range

Fairview

03:15-04:00

--- Break ---

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04:00-6:00

Input for decadal study: Magnetosphere, Ionosphere and Atmosphere (Kelley/Fuller-Rowell/Foster)

(Continued:) New polar science/RAO (Conde)

Front Range

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Fairview

 

Thursday, June 21, 2001

08:30-09:30

09:30-10:00

10:00-10:07

10:07-10:10

Tutorial #6: Physics and Chemistry of the Mesopause Region

Topical: Equinox Transition: Observations and Interpretation

Student Poster Prize Winners

New CEDAR Science Steering Committee Members

A. Smith (USA)

G. Shepherd* (Canada)

A. Richmond

C. Fesen

10:10-10:25

--- Break ---

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10:30-11:00

Topical: Global Scale Tidal Variability and the Coupling of Tides and Planetary Waves

N. Mitchell

11:00-11:30

11:30-12:00

Topical: Gravity Wave Coupling into the Middle Atmosphere

Topical: The Science of ALOMAR

S. Eckermann (Australia/USA)

E. Thrane (Norway)

12:00-18:00

Lunch

SCOSTEP Talks (see below)

CEDAR Workshops (see below)

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Summit

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6:00-7:00

Bus and carpools to Anheuser Busch Brewery, Ft Collins



Exit 271 on I-25

7:00-9:00

Tours of brewery, pizza, gift shop



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9:00-10:00

Bus and carpools from Anheuser Busch Brewery



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PM SCOSTEP Thursday, June 21, 2001

12:00-01:30

--- Lunch ---

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01:30-02:30

Tutorial #7: Migrating and Non-migrating Tides in the MLT Region

S. Miyahara (Japan)

02:30-03:00

Topical: Intercomparison of Temperature Measurements made by Multiple Optical Techniques

M. Shepherd* (Canada)

03:00-03:30

Topical: A Global Distribution of Stratospheric Gravity Waves and Sporadic E Layers using GPS Occultation Data (GPS/MET)

T. Tsuda (Japan)

03:30-04:00

--- Break ---

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04:00-04:30

Topical: New Arctic Instrumentation: A Longitudinal Radar Chain

Y. Portnyagin (Russia)

04:30-05:00

Topical: Recent Multi-Instrument Mesopause Region Measurements made at Antarctica

M. Tsutsumi (Japan)

05:00-05:15

Contrib: Planetary waves in the Northern hemisphere mesosphere and lower thermosphere during September- October 1994

R. Lieberman (USA)

05:15-05:30

Contrib: Seasonal Variations of the Solar Tides in the MLT: MF Radar Observations and Models (GSWM, CMAM)

A. Manson (Canada)

05:30-05:45

Contrib: Variability of the mesopause region prevailing wind and semidiurnal tide over Central Europe during 1980 - 2000

C. Jacobi (Germany)

05:45-06:00

Contrib: Ionospheric F2-Layer Equinoctial Transitions and Atomic Oxygen

A. Mikhailov (Russia)

 

CEDAR Workshops Thursday, June 21, 2001

12:00-01:15

--- Lunch ---

CSSC Lunch

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Blue Spruce

01:15-3:15

Meteors (Mathews/Zhou)

HLPS (Valladares/Sojka)

ISR World Day Scheduling (van Eyken)

Front Range

Fairview

Apache Group

03:15-04:00

--- Break ---

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04:00-6:00

Polar mesosphere dynamics (Duck)

PSAT (plasma structures and turbulence) (Mishin)

Tomography (Kamalabadi/Bust/Semeter)

Space Weather Month (Valladares/Burns)

Front Range

Fairview

Silverthorne

Apache Group

 

Friday, June 22, 2001

08:30-09:30

09:30-10:00

Tutorial #8: The Solar Origins of Space Weather

New Techniques and Facilities for Space Weather Research

R. Schwenn* (Germany)

R. Behnke (USA)

10:00-10:25

--- Break ---

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10:30-11:00

Topical: Mid-Latitude Space Weather: Storm Effects

J. Foster (USA)

11:00-11:30

Topical: Response of Relativistic Electrons at Synchronous Orbit to Solar Wind and Magnetosphere Drivers

R. McPherron (USA)

11:30-12:00

Topical: Polar Aeronomy: Where the Field Lines End

J. Thayer* (USA)

12:00-18:00

Lunch

SCOSTEP Talks (see below)

CEDAR Workshops (see below)

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Summit

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PM SCOSTEP Friday, June 22, 2001

12:00-01:30

--- Lunch ---

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01:30-02:30

Tutorial #9: Space Weather Energetics

H. Koskinen (Finland)

02:30-03:00

Topical: Creation of trapped energetic particle collections in the magnetosphere and their effects on spacecraft

D. Baker (USA)

03:00-03:15

Contrib: Study of equator-ward transmission of polar disturbances --Data assimilative approach

J.-S. Guo (China)

03:15-03:30

Contrib: Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Coupling Instability for substorm generation

W. Lyatsky (Russia)

03:30-04:00

--- Break ---

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04:00-04:30

Topical: Predictions of Solar-Geophysical Activity at NOAA-SEC

T. Detman (USA)

04:30-05:00

Topical: The Complicated Ionospheric Currents Responsible for Large Ground Effects of Space Weather in Northern Europe

R. Pirjola (Finland)

05:00-05:15

Contrib: Horizontal coupling between American, European and Asian ionospheres during the May 15, 1997 magnetic storm

D. Blagoveshchensky (Russia)

05:15-05:30

Contrib: Tracking transient events through geosynchronous orbit and in high-latitude magnetosphere

G. Korotova (Russia)

05:30-05:45

Contrib: Identification of plasma density structures in the high-latitude ionosphere using multi-instrument ground-based observations

J. Watermann (Denmark)

 

CEDAR Workshops Friday, June 22, 2001

12:00-01:15

--- Lunch ---

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01:15-3:15

M-I Coupling (Zhu/Ruohoniemi/Greenwald)

TIMED/CEDAR (Yee/Solomon)

Fairview

Front Range

03:15-04:00

--- Break ---

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04:00-6:00

Input for decadal study: Theory, Computation and Data Exploration (Schunk)

High latitude Electrodynamics (Richmond/Ruohoniemi)

TIMED/CEDAR Data Support (Fox/Yee/Emery)

Front Range

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Fairview

Apache Group