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2019 Workshop Agenda

16-21 June 2019
Santa Fe, New Mexico

 

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Sunday 16 June 2019: Student workshop

 

Theme: Core Aeronomy and Data Science

Photography: Jaime Aguilar
Non-students are welcome!

08:00 - 09:00

Student Registration

 

09:00 - 09:10

Agenda Information (pdf)

Matthew Grawe and Nithin Sivadas

09:10 - 09:30

What should a student do at a conference? (pdf)

Jonathan Snively (ERAU)

09:30 - 10:10

The neutral atmosphere (pdf)

Astrid Maute (NCAR)

10:10 - 10:25

Break

N/A

10:25 - 11:10

The ionosphere (pdf)

Roger Varney (SRI International)

11:10 - 11:45

Challenges in aeronomy research (pdf)

Nick Pedatella (NCAR)

11:45 - 13:15

Lunch (on own)

N/A

13:15 - 14:10

XandWhy (Guest: Dr. Elizabeth MacDonald, NASA)

Aaron Ridley (U-M, Ann Arbor) and Guest

14:10 - 14:50

Data science overview (pdf)

Brian Harding (UC Berkeley), Matthew Grawe (UIUC), Farzad Kamalabadi (UIUC)

14:50 - 15:20

Drawing conclusions from data (pdf)

Brian Harding (UC Berkeley)

15:20 - 15:35

Break

N/A

15:35 - 16:05

Clustering and dimensionality reduction (pdf)

Tomoko Matsuo (CU Boulder)

16:05 - 16:35

Neural Networks and Deep Learning for Space Physics (pdf)

Asti Bhatt (SRI International)

17:00 - 18:00

Student Activity (Location Hunting)

Duann Yi, Fan Yang, Matthew Grawe, Nithin Sivadas

18:00 - 19:30

CEDAR Reception

Rooftop Pool Patio/El Presidente Patio/Eldorado
 

Monday 17 June 2019

07:00 - 08:15

Registration/Check-in

 

08:15 - 08:45

Welcome (pdf)

Jonathan Makela (CSSC chair, Univ. Illinois), Student Report, Student Institutions introduced, NSF

08:45 - 09:30

GC Tutorial CONCERT: Coordinated Ground and Space-based Observations of the Ionosphere-Thermosphere System (pdf)

Katelynn Greer (CU, Boulder)

08:45 - 09:30

Nomination Task Force (pdf)

Liz MacDonald

9:30 - 10:00

Break  

10:00 - 10:20

SH I: Upward extension of the polar vortices into the mesosphere (pdf)

Lynn Harvey (CU Boulder)

10:20 - 10:40

SH II: Whole atmosphere simulation of anthropogenic climate change (pdf)

Stan Solomon (HAO/NCAR)

10:40 - 11:00

SH III: GOLD - First Light (pdf)

Richard Eastes (CU, Boulder)

11:00 - 11:15

ECSH I: On the direction of the Poynting flux associated with equatorial plasma depletions (pdf)

Juan Rodriguez-Zuluaga (GFZ, Potsdam)

11:15 - 11:35

SH IV: Physics-based data assimilation for the quiet and disturbed thermosphere (pdf)

Eric Sutton (CU, Boulder)

11:35 - 11:55

Space Weather Benchmarks: Charting a Path to Defining the Most Extreme Space Weather Conditions (pdf)

Geoff Reeves (Los Alamos National Lab)

12:00 - 13:30

Lunch

 

 

 

 

13:30 - 15:30

Zia /Eldorado: Software Engineering for Heliophysics

Mesa A/Hilton: CONCERT A

Mesa B/Hilton: Multi-instrument investigations

Mesa C/Hilton: New imaging and modelling of GW and instabilities

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15:30 - 16:00

Break

 

16:00 - 18:00

Zia /Eldorado: Python for Space Science

Mesa A/Hilton: Energy Budget of the Upper Atmosphere

Mesa B/Hilton: DASI and IS radars

Mesa C/Hilton: Atmosphere-Ionosphere Coupling

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18:30 - 23:59

Hackathon  ---> attendance poll

R. Stoneback, M. Hirsch, M. Grawe

18:30 - 21:00

CSSC dinner 

 

 

Tuesday 18 June 2019



08:15 - 08:30



ECSH III: Impact of FORMOSAT‐7/COSMIC‐2 GNSS RO observations on midlatitude and low‐latitude ionosphere specification (pdf)


Session chair: Lynn Harvey

ChihTing Hsu (CU, Boulder)



08:30 - 08:45



ECSH II: Thermospheric Weather as Observed by Ground-Based FPIs and Modeled by GITM (pdf)


Brian Harding (UC, Berkeley)



08:45 - 09:30



CEDAR Prize lecture: Coupling from the Atmosphere to Geospace in Antarctica (pdf) (view video)


Xinzhao Chu (CU, Boulder)

9:30 - 10:00

Break  

10:00 - 12:00

Mesa A/Hilton: CONCERT B

Mesa B/Hilton: ACTIVE EXPERIMENTS WORKSHOP

Mesa C/Hilton: ITM models A

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12:00 - 13:30

Lunch on own (Student lunch with a scientist)  

13:30 - 15:30

Mesa A/Hilton: Thermosphere and Ionosphere

Mesa B/Hilton: Next Gen Thermospheric Wind Observations

Mesa C/Hilton: Generation Mechanisms of TIDs

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15:30 - 16:00 Break  
16:00 - 19:00 Poster Session  
19:00 - 20:00 ISR World Day Planing (Pinon Boardroom/Eldorado) Emma Spanswick (U. Calgary)
19:00 LGBTQ+ Gathering at Coyote Cafe & Rooftop Cantina Nithin Sivadas, Lynn Harvey
 

Wednesday 19 June 2019



08:15 - 09:20

Agency update:

NSF Geospace Science (pdf)

NSF Aeronomy (pdf)

NASA (pdf)

AFOSR (pdf)
Session chair: Shasha Zou

Mike Wiltberger, Roman Makarevich (NSF, 35 min)

Janet Kozyra (NASA, 15 min)

Julie Moses (AFOSR, 15 min)



09:20 - 09:30



Strategic Science Area’s for the Living with a Star
Anthea Coster (MIT)

09:30 - 10:00

Break

 

10:00 - 12:00

Zia/Eldorado: CEDAR and Climate Change

Mesa A/Hilton: Geospace storm A

Mesa B Hilton: Agile Rideshare Program for Heliophysics

Mesa C/Hilton: E region challenges

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12:00 - 13:30

Lunch  

12:30 - 13:30

Townhall with NSF

 

13:30 - 15:30

Mesa A/Hilton: Atmosphere vertical coupling

Mesa B/Hilton: CEDAR and Decadal Survey

Mesa C/Hilton: ITM models B

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15:30 - 16:00 Break  
16:00 - 19:00 IT Poster Session  
19:00 - 20:30 Integrated Geoscience Observatory: An introduction to a collaborative software platform for geospace data and software Zia room, Eldorado Asti Bhatt
 

Thursday 20 June 2019

08:15 - 08:30

CEDAR poster prize announcement (pdf) Session chair: Ethan Miller

Poster Judges

08:30 - 08:35

Introduction of Distinguished Lecturer Louise Gentile (AFRL)

08:35 - 09:30

Distinguished Lecture: Solar wind forcing of the high-latitude ionosphere-thermosphere system (pdf) Cheryl Huang (AFRL)

09:30 - 10:00

Break

 

10:00 - 12:00

Zia/Eldorado: Polar Workshop A

Mesa A/Hilton: Geospace storm B

Mesa B/Hilton: Geospace Data Science A

Mesa C/Hilton: High latitude IT processes

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12:00 - 13:30

Lunch (CSSC lunch; Pecos Room/Hilton)  

13:30 - 15:30

Zia/Eldorado: Light Atoms Across Atmospheric Regions

Mesa A/Hilton: GEM CEDAR High Lat Modeling Challenge

Mesa B/Hilton: Geospace Data Science B

Mesa C/Hilton: Secondary Gravity Waves

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15:30 - 16:00 Break  

16:00 - 18:00

Zia/Eldorado: Polar Workshop B

Mesa A/Hilton: Multi scale IT System Dynamics A

Mesa B/Hilton: Optical calibration

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18:30 - 21:00 Banquet  

Friday 21 June 2019



08:15 - 08:20



CEDAR announcements (pdf)


Session chair: Delores Knipp

Delores Knipp (CSSC chair, CU Boulder)

08:20 - 08:35

GC report: Multi-scale I-T System Dynamics (pdf) Toshi Nishimura (Boston U) , Aaron Ridley (U. Mich.)

08:35 - 08:55

Poker Flat Research Range: combining ground- and rocket-based investigations (pdf) Rich Collins (U. Alaska, Fairbanks)

08:55 - 09:10

ECSH IV: New Capabilities for Ionospheric Prediction: A Novel Approach With Machine Learning (pdf) Ryan McGranaghan (ASTRA)

09:10 - 09:30

Comprehensive Assessment of Models and Events using Library Tools (CAMEL) Framework (pdf) Lutz Rastaetter (NASA/GSFC)

09:30 - 10:00

Break

 

10:00 - 12:00

Mesa A/Hilton: Multi scale IT System Dynamics B

Mesa B/Hilton: GEM CEDAR Global Modeling Challenge

Mesa C/Hilton: Meteoroids

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12:00

Adjourn