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2004 Workshop Agenda

27 June - 02 July 2004
Sante Fe, New Mexico

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Sunday 27 June 2004
  CEDAR Student Workshop (Non-students Welcome)
Instrumentation - Gear for Your Thesis
Anasazi Room
Co-Chairs Stan Briczinski (PSU)
and Lars Dyrud (BU)
(CEDAR student reps)
09:00-10:00 Registration, Sign Travel Vouchers at registration desk
10:00-10:10 Introductions Stan Briczinski (PSU)
10:10-10:30 --- Break (Ice-Breaker) ---  
10:30-11:30 LIDAR for dummies Alexander Hassiotis (PSU)
11:30-12:00 The CEDAR lidar report, thoughts for students Richard Collins (U AK)
12:00-01:30 Lunch on own  
01:30-02:30 Design Considerations for Monochromatic Imagers and Imaging Spectrographs Jeff Baumgardner (BU)
02:30-03:00 Basic imaging techniques for ionospheric studies Jon Makela (NRL)
03:00-03:15 --- Break ---  
03:15-03:45 Shop at the Sondrestrom Facility -- Quality Arctic Gear for Your Thesis Mary McCready (SRI)
03:45-04:45 Keynote: Incoherent and Coherent Scatter Radars: Jicamarca examples (pdf) Ronald Woodman (Jicamarca)
05:00-06:30 Reception for Students and Non-Students Sunset/Court
06:30-07:00 Bus from Eldorado to Fort Marcy to Eldorado to Student Social  
07:00-09:30 Student Social for students, recent graduates and invited guests Free Bowling and Karaoke at Silva Lanes
~08:15-08:30 Bus from Student Social to Eldorado and Fort Marcy Suites  
~09:30-09:45 Bus from Student Social to Eldorado and Fort Marcy Suites  


 

 

Monday 28 June 2004
08:00-08:15 Opening Addresses (Anasazi) Sixto Gonzalez (CSSC)
Rich Behnke (NSF)
Maura Hagan (NCAR)
08:15-08:20 Report on Student Workshop Stan Briczinski (PSU)
08:20-08:30 Introduction of Students by Institution Stan Briczinski (PSU)
08:30-09:15 CEDAR Prize Lecture: Tidal Coupling in the Earth's Atmosphere (pdf) Maura Hagan (NCAR)
09:15-09:30 NSF General Update Rich Behnke (NSF)
09:30-10:00 --- Break ---  
10:00-11:00 Tutorial #1: The AMISR / ISR Capabilities (pdf) Craig Heinselman (SRI)
11:00-01:30 2.5 hr Lunch on own (CSSC lunch at O'Keefe Cafe)
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01:30-03:30 (ISR4) High Latitude Plasma Structure (HLPS) Workshop (A)
(LDS2) Application for GPS in Multi-Instrument Investigations (S)
(OL4) Transient Optical Emissions in the Atmosphere (Zia)
J.J. Sojka, C. Valladares, L. Zhu
P. Doherty and A. Coster
M. Taylor and M. Stanley
03:30-04:00 --- Break ---  
04:00-06:00 (ISR5) Polar Aeronomy: Current initiatives and future plans (A)
(LDS3) Effects of geomagnetic storms in the lower thermosphere and mesosphere (S)
(OL3) New Advances in Observations, Theory and Modeling of Atmospheric Gravity Waves and Mesospheric Bores (Zia)
J. Semeter, C. Heinselman, P. Erickson
L. Goncharenko
M. Hickey, M. Taylor, S. Smith
12:30-06:00 Bus (or private car) trip to Bandelier (Indian ruins) and to the Bradbury Museum at Los Alamos (~1 hour away) (sign up with Santa Fe Destinations) extra fee

 

Tuesday 29 June 2004
08:00-09:00 Tutorial #2: Middle Atmosphere Wind and Temperature Lidars: Current Capabilities and Future Challenges (pdf) Chet Gardner (U IL)
09:00-09:15 NSF Lidar Evaluation Rich Collins (U AK)
09:15-09:30 NSF Passive Optical Evaluation Bob Kerr (NSF) and John Meriwether (Clemson)
09:30-09:45 NSF Upper Atmosphere Facilities Review Susan Avery (U CO)
09:45-10:00 --- Break ---  
10:00-10:05 A Word from our SPA President Michael Mendillo (BU)
10:05-10:15 Post-Doc #1: The Influence of Solar Variability on the Ionospheres of Earth and Mars Paul Withers (BU)
10:15-10:30 Post-Doc #2: Investigating Polar Mesospheric Clouds at Sondrestrom, Greenland Weilin Pan (SRI)
10:30-10:50 Post-Doc #3: Observational studies of dynamical forcing on Polar Mesospheric Clouds Aimee Merkel (NCAR)
10:50-11:05 CAWSES Update Sunanda Basu (BU)
11:05-11:20 NASA Update Phil Richards (NASA)
11:20-11:35 IHY 2007 Overview Jan Sojka (USU)
11:35-01:00 --- Lunch on own ---  
01:00-03:00 (CA1) Comparative Aeronomy on Earth and Mars (A)
(LDS6) First CAWSES Campaign Results (S)
(ISR1) Distributed Radio Instrumentation (Zia)
M. Mendillo and P. Withers
J. Kozyra, J. Sojka, M. Mlynczak
F.D. Lind
03:00-03:30 --- Break --- Pavilion with posters
03:30-06:30 Poster Session #1 (non-MLT session) Pavilion (free beer, maybe wine)
  --- OR ---  
03:30-07:30 Bus trip to La Sena Gia (Indian petroglyphs) (sign up with Santa Fe Destinations) extra fee

 

Wednesday 30 June 2004
08:00-09:00 Tutorial #3: AMISR Contributions to Equatorial Aeronomy (pdf) Dave Hysell (Cornell)
09:00-09:15 AMISR Update Bob Robinson (NSF)
09:15-09:30 --- Break ---  
09:30-11:30 (ISR2) Low- and mid-latitude aeronomy and stormtime disturbance (4hr) (A)
(OL1) Design Tips for Optical Instrumentation in Aeronomy (S)
(LDS5) Comparative studies of the polar MLT from ground and space (Zia)
D. Hysell, M. Sulzer, H. Kil, J. Makela, M. Codrescu
J. Baumgardner, J. Semeter
B. Vincent, S. Avery, S. Palo
11:30-01:00 --- Lunch on own ---  
01:00-03:00 (ISR2) Low- and mid-latitude aeronomy and stormtime disturbance (4hr) (A)
(OL2) Optical Calibration Techniques and Issues (Zia)
D. Hysell, M. Sulzer, H. Kil, J. Makela, M. Codrescu
S. Nossal, M. Taylor, T. Slanger
03:00-03:30 --- Break --- Pavilion with posters
03:30-06:30 Poster Session #2 (MLT session) Pavilion (free beer, maybe wine)
  --- OR ---  
03:30-07:30 Bus trip to La Sena Gia (Indian petroglyphs) (sign up with Santa Fe Destinations) extra fee
09:00-09:30 (Remove all posters - any left are taken down at 11PM) Pavilion

 

Thursday 01 July 2004
08:00-09:00 Tutorial #4: Chemical Release Applications, Observations and Modeling (pdf) Paul Bernhardt (NRL)
09:00-09:10 Poster Prize Winners Announced (winning posters to be posted) Farzad Kamalabadi (U IL)
09:10-09:15 New CSSC Members Announced NSF
09:15-09:45 --- Break ---  
09:45-11:45 (S2) CNOFS forecast -Collaborative measurements and campaigns (A)
(OL5) Science Challenges for the CEDAR (Lidar) Observing Community (S)
(ISR6) Scheduling the Upper Atmospheric Facilities for World Day Coordinated Experiments (Zia)
O. de La Beaujardiere, D. Hysell, M. Kelley, V. Eccles, R. Pfaff, J. Chau
R. Collins and H. Liu
W. Swartz
11:45-01:15 --- Lunch on own (CSSC lunch at O'Keefe Cafe) ---  
01:15-01:30 Post-Doc #4: Investigation of Ionospheric Coupling to Atlantic Hurricanes and Tropical Depressions Rebecca Bishop (Clemson)
01:30-01:50 Post-Doc #5: Effects of Atomic Oxygen on the Morphology and Growth Rate of Water Ice Films under Simulated Mesopause Conditions James Boulter (SWRI)
01:50-02:05 Post-Doc #6: Scales and Variabilities in Mesospheric OH and O2 temperatures Alok Taori (USU)
02:05-02:20 CEDAR Database Update Barbara Emery (NCAR)
02:20-02:35 Cyber Infrastructure Update John Holt (MIT Haystack Obs.)
02:35-02:50 DASI Update John Foster (MIT Haystack Obs.)
02:50-03:00 Final Words from the CSSC Sixto Gonzalez (Arecibo)
03:00-03:30 --- Break ---  
03:30-05:30 (ISR3) Mid-latitude plasma structuring (MLPS) (A)
(OL6) Lidar Technologies to meet CEDAR Goals (S)
(LDS1) Collaborative optical measurements-climatological study (Zia)
Mike Ruohoniemi, Ray Greenwald, J. Foster
J. Friedman
Rick Niciejewski and John Noto
  --- OR ---  
01:00-06:30 Bus (or private car) trip to Bandelier (Indian ruins) and to the Bradbury Museum at Los Alamos (~1 hour away) (sign up with Santa Fe Destinations) extra fee

 

Friday 02 July 2004
08:00-10:00 (S1) TIMED/CEDAR Coordinated Studies (A)
(LDS7) Implementations of Middle and Upper Atmospheric Forecasts (S)
(ISR7) Meteors and the upper atmosphere (Zia)
S. Yee, E. Talaat, L. Paxton, J. Russell, T. Woods, Q. Wu
A.J. Gerrard, R.W. Schunk
L. Dyrud and D. Janches
10:00-10:15 --- Break ---  
10:15-12:15 (LDS4) Storms and Superstorms: Observations, Analysis and Modeling of Large Geomagnetic Disturbances (A)
(LDS8) Towards an Integrated Data Environment (Zia)
L. Paxton, J. Kozyra, L. Goncharenko, G. Crowley, A. Burns, W. Wang
M. Weiss, S. Nylund, J. Holt
12:15 --- ADJOURN ---  
  --- OR ---  
01:45-06:45 Bus (or private car) trip to Bandelier (Indian ruins) and to the Bradbury Museum at Los Alamos (~1 hour away) (sign up with Santa Fe Destinations)