2014 MLT Poster List

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(45 of 73 posters in competition)

COUP Coupling of the Upper Atmosphere with Lower Alts (4 of 10 posters in competition)

COUP-01 Gasperini, Federico, Student IN poster competition Vertical propagation of the UFKW between 105 and 260 Km as seen by SABER and GOCE

COUP-02 Grawe, Matthew A., Student NOT in poster competition Investigating ocean-ionospheric coupling

COUP-03 Gu, Sheng-Yang, Student IN poster competition Ionospheric vertical plasma drift perturbations due to the quasi-2 day wave

COUP-04 Jones, Jr., McArthur, Student IN poster competition Tidal-Induced net transport effects on the oxygen distribution in the thermosphere

COUP-05 Kim, Jeong Han, Non-student Coupling of the northern polar vortex to mesospheric temperatures during Sudden Stratospheric Warming

COUP-06 Salem, Mohammad A., Student NOT in poster competition The dependence of ionospheric densities on small electrostatic fields in the mesosphere and lower ionosphere

COUP-07 Haeusler, Kathrin, Non-student Comparison of TIME-GCM/MERRA simulated tides with LEO satellite observations

COUP-08 Drob, Douglas Patrick, Non-student Simulations of the effects of vertical transport on the Thermosphere and ionosphere using two coupled models

COUP-09 Cook, Matthew W., Student IN poster competition Effects of the Migrating Terdiurnal Tide in the Ionosphere and Thermosphere

COUP-10 Lin, Charles, Non-student Study of relationships between the ionospheric and thermospheric tidal signatures using theoretical models

ITMA Instruments or Techniques for Middle Atmosphere Observations (4 of 7 posters in competition)

ITMA-01 Barjatya, Aroh, Non-student Triboelectric current measurements from a multi-surface Langmuir probe in the mesosphere

ITMA-02 Rainville, Nicholas, Student IN poster competition Multistatic Specular Meteor Radar

ITMA-03 Robinson, Rebecca Anne, Student IN poster competition Spectral Width Calculations from Mesospheric Turbulent Layers Detected from JRO and SOUSY

ITMA-04 Scipion, Danny Eddy, Non-student Mesospheric winds obtained from simultaneous 30MHz and 50MHz All-sky Specular Meteor Radars at Jicamarca

ITMA-05 Stark, Johnathon, Student IN poster competition QB50 - Multipoint, In-Situ, Measurements of the Lower Thermosphere via CubeSat Constellation

ITMA-06 Westerhoff, John, Student NOT in poster competition Lower Atmosphere/Ionosphere Coupling Experiment CubeSat Mission (LAICE)

ITMA-07 Kristoffersen, Samuel, Student IN poster competition Wind and Temperature Observations with ERWIN-II

LTVM Long Term Variations of the Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere (3 of 4 posters in competition)

LTVM-01 DiMenichi, Chris, Student NOT in poster competition The Influence of CO2 Concentration and F10.7 Variations on Mesospheric Airglow Emissions

LTVM-02 Gan, Quan, Student IN poster competition Temperature response to the 11-yr solar cycle in the eCMAM30 simulation and SABER observation

LTVM-03 Nischal, Nirmal, Student IN poster competition Nonmigrating tidal impact on carbon dioxide 15 μm infrared cooling of the lower thermosphere over one solar cycle

LTVM-04 Triplett, Colin Charles, Student IN poster competition A multi-year analysis of Rayleigh lidar measurements from the Poker Flat Research Range in Chatanika, Alaska

METR Meteor Science other than wind observations (9 of 12 posters in competition)

METR-01 Dawkins, Erin, Student IN poster competition The mesospheric potassium layer: updated results from the OSIRIS satellite dataset

METR-02 Fletcher, Alexander, Student IN poster competition Assessing the threat that meteoroid generated plasmas pose to spacecraft

METR-03 Gao, Boyi, Student IN poster competition Phase De-aliasing of Point Targets Observed with Jicamarca 50 MHz Array Radar Using Multi-Baseline Receiving Modules

METR-04 Limonta, Lorenzo, Student NOT in poster competition Meteor detection algorithm in optical and radar measurements

METR-05 Sugar, Glenn, Student IN poster competition Initial Results from Simultaneous Optical and Radar Meteor Observations at Poker Flat Research Range

METR-06 Tarano, Ana Maria, Student IN poster competition Correlation Between Non-Specular Radar Meteor Trails and Corresponding Head Echo Data

METR-07 Volz, Ryan, Student IN poster competition Freedom from Matched Filter Constraints: Sparse Decomposition of Radar Signals for Delay-Frequency Sidelobe Removal

METR-08 Yang, I-Ching, Non-student To establish the automatic observation system for the fantastic luminous phenomena and the Taiwan Elegant Meteor and TLE Network

METR-09 Yee, Jonathan, Student IN poster competition Implications of Aspect Sensitivity and Frequency Dependence on Nonspecular Meteor Trail Turbulence

METR-10 Zhu, Qian, Student IN poster competition Radar Holography via joint sparsity model

METR-11 Evans, Wayne F.J., Non-student The Altitude Distribution of Iron Monoxide in the Mesosphere

METR-12 Hew, Monica, Student IN poster competition Optical Characterization Methods for Assessing Threat of Spacecraft Electrical Anomaly due to Hypervelocity Impact Plasma

LTVI Long Term Variations of the Ionosphere-Thermosphere (1 of 2 posters in competition)

LTVI-01 Hawkins, Jessica, Student IN poster competition Solar Zenith Angle as a Driver of Seasonal Oscillations in the Ionosphere

LTVI-02 Nossal, Susan Marcelle , Non-student Thermospheric hydrogen response to increases in greenhouse gases

MDIT MidLatitude Thermosphere or Ionosphere (8 of 12 posters in competition)

MDIT-01 Duly, Timothy, Student IN poster competition Self-consistent generation of medium-scale traveling ionospheric disturbances (MSTIDs) within the SAMI3 numerical model

MDIT-02 Duly, Timothy, Student NOT in poster competition pyglow: Upper atmosphere climatological models in Python

MDIT-03 Frissell, Nathaniel Anthony, Student IN poster competition Sources and Characteristics of Medium Scale Traveling Ionospheric Disturbances Observed by a Longitudinally Distributed Chain of SuperDARN Radars Across the United States

MDIT-04 Lin, Yen-Chieh, Student NOT in poster competition Model simulation of electron density profile in lower part of ionosphere

MDIT-05 Lomidze, Levan, Student IN poster competition Magnetic meridional winds in the thermosphere derived from GAIM and their sensitivity to atmospheric model parameters

MDIT-06 Mabie, Justin J.E., Student IN poster competition High Altitude Acoustic Wave Generated by Launch of the Cygnus ORB-1 Mission to the ISS

MDIT-07 Perez Ramirez, Freddy M, Student NOT in poster competition MatLab Implementation for Ionosphere Modeling Using B-Spline, VTEC and IRI2012 Models

MDIT-08 Sullivan, Catherine, Student IN poster competition Magnetically Conjugate Observations of Ionospheric Processes Using All-Sky Imagers in the American Sector

MDIT-09 Zhu, Jie, Student IN poster competition Simulating electron and ion temperatures in Global Ionosphere Thermosphere Model

MDIT-10 Chien, Shih Han, Student IN poster competition Observations of semidiurnal tidal variability at seasonal and day-to-day time scales from the Boulder Fabry-Perot Interferometer

MDIT-11 Mesquita, Rafael, Student IN poster competition A study of the correlation between the midnight temperature maximum signature and the total electron content in the mid-eastern continental United States

MDIT-12 Mesquita, Rafael, Student NOT in poster competition A multi-instrument study of the vertical plasma drift difference associated with the pre-midnight brightness wave signature over the north-eastern Brazilian region

MLTG Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere Gravity Waves (10 of 17 posters in competition)

MLTG-01 Agner, Ryan Matthew, Student IN poster competition Comparison of parameterized gravity forcing in WACCM and eCMAM and their effect on the Diurnal Tide

MLTG-02 Aguilar Guerrero, Jaime, Student IN poster competition Mountain waves observed with an All Sky Imager at the Andes Lidar Observatory

MLTG-03 Cao, Bing, Student IN poster competition Intermittency of Gravity Wave Momentum Flux in the Mesopause Region Observed with All Sky Imager in Maui and Cerro Pachón

MLTG-04 Carstens, Justin Neal, Non-student UV albedo perturbations produced by gravity waves as seen from space

MLTG-05 Cullens, Chihoko Yamashita, Non-student The 11-year Solar Cycle Signature on Gravity Waves

MLTG-06 Fisher, Daniel J., Student IN poster competition Simulating Thermospheric Optical Observations in the Presence of a Gravity Wave

MLTG-07 Negale, Michael R,, Student IN poster competition Thermospheric Gravity Wave Observations over Alaska Using the Poker Flat Incoherent Scatter Radar

MLTG-08 George, Richard, Student NOT in poster competition The Effects of Gravity Waves on Airglow Temperatures in the MLT Region

MLTG-09 Guo, Yafang, Student IN poster competition Vertical Na and heat flux by gravity waves over the Andes Lidar Observatory

MLTG-11 Heale, Christopher, Student IN poster competition Numerical simulations of small-scale gravity wave propagation through horizontally and vertically varying background winds

MLTG-12 Lu, Xian, Non-student Vertical Evolution of Gravity Wave Potential Energy and Spectra from 30 to 110 km at McMurdo (77.8°S, 166.7°E), Antarctica

MLTG-13 Lu, Xian, Non-student, presented by PhD student Jian Zhao, A coordinated study of high-frequency gravity waves using lidars and temperature mapper

MLTG-14 Mehta, Dhvanit, Student IN poster competition Gravity Wave Characterization and Ray-tracing over South Pole

MLTG-15 Nielsen, Kim, Non-student Multi-Year Analysis of Short-Period Gravity Waves Over Alaska Under Various Stratospheric Weather Conditions

MLTG-16 Pugmire, Jonathan, Student IN poster competition Initial Measurements of Mesospheric Gravity Waves over McMurdo, Antarctica

MLTG-17 Vail, Christopher, Student IN poster competition Gravity Wave Parameters over Eureka, Canada in 2008-2009

MLTG-18 Vargas, Fabio, Student NOT in poster competition Uncertainties on Gravity Wave Parameters Obtained from Nightglow Image Data

MLTL Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere Lidar Studies (8 of 14 posters in competition)

MLTL-01 Barry, Ian Forest, Student IN poster competition Applications of Atomic Filters in Na Doppler Lidar

MLTL-02 Barton, David Lee, Student IN poster competition Seasonal Variations of Relative Neutral Densities between 45 and 90 km Determined from USU Rayleigh Lidar Observations

MLTL-03 Cai, Xuguang, Student IN poster competition Investigations on seasonal variations of Gravity waves forcing by Na lidar over Logan, Utah (41.7°N, 111.8°W)

MLTL-04 Fong, Weichun, Student IN poster competition Lidar observations of temperature climatology from 0 to 110 km and mechanism study of winter temperature tides of fast amplitude growth above 100 km at McMurdo (77.8S, 166.7E), Antarctica

MLTL-05 Gao, Qi, Student NOT in poster competition Thermospheric sodium layers observed by lidars at five sites over China

MLTL-06 Gerding, Michael, Non-student Daytime lidar soundings in the mesosphere: New results from IAP lidars at Kühlungsborn

MLTL-07 Huang, Wentao, Non-student Direct measurements of vertical gravity-wave and eddy heat and Na fluxes in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere at Boulder (40°N, 105°W), Colorado

MLTL-08 Li, Jintai, Student IN poster competition First lidar observation of the mesospheric nickel layer

MLTL-09 Sox, Leda, Student IN poster competition Midlatitude Mesospheric Temperature Anomalies During Major SSW Events as Observed with Rayleigh-Scatter Lidar

MLTL-10 Thomas, David Matthew, Student IN poster competition Wide Dynamic Range Acquisition for Lidar

MLTL-11 Wickwar, Vincent B., Non-student Extremely Sensitive Rayleigh-Scatter Lidar at USU

MLTL-12 Yu, Zhibin, Student NOT in poster competition Roles played by E-field, vertical wind and aurora in the source and formation of thermospheric Fe/Fe+ layers at high latitudes

MLTL-13 Zhang, Tiemin, Non-student Observation of Sporadic Sodium Layer at a low-latitude location, China by Lida

MLTL-14 Smith, John A., Student IN poster competition New scientific frontiers in resonance-fluorescence Doppler lidar

MLTS Mesosphere or Lower Thermosphere General Studies (0 of 1 poster in competition)

MLTS-01 Smith, Anne, Non-student Heating Efficiency from the Exothermic Reaction of H with O3

MLTT Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere Other Tidal, Planetary Waves, or Sudden Stratosphere Warnings (5 of 5 posters in competition)

MLTT-01 Elhawary, Reham, Student IN poster competition Planetary Wave Variability of Sq Currents

MLTT-02 Barrett, Adam, Student IN poster competition Effects of the El Nino-Southern Oscillation and the Quasi-Biennial Oscillation on the Diurnal tides

MLTT-03 Nguyen, Vu Anh, Student IN poster competition Simulation of the 16-day wave in the stratosphere and mesosphere using TIME-GCM and MERRA

MLTT-04 Wang, Jack Chieh, Student IN poster competition Tidal Variability Due to the Quasi-biennial Oscillation and Ionospheric Responses

MLTT-05 Warder, David M., Student IN poster competition Automated Computation of Hough Modes at Higher Wave-Numbers Using MATLA

SPRT Sprites (2 of 3 posters in competition)

SPRT-01 Liu, Ningyu, Non-student Possible Sources of Ionospheric Inhomogeneities Initiating Sprite Streamers

SPRT-02 Morrison, Michael Dwayne, Student IN poster competition GPS Timing for Simple, Automatic Camera Systems to Observe Transient Luminous Events

SPRT-03 Spiva, Nicholas, Student IN poster competition Estimation of Locations and Altitudes of Upward Electrical Discharges Observed Above Tropical Depression Dorian