Session 4 National and International Efforts in Space Weather: Growing Global Preparedness. Part II

Tuesday, 8 January 2019: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
North 227A-C (Phoenix Convention Center - West and North Buildings)
Host: 16th Conference on Space Weather
Chair:
Richard A. Behnke, Retired, GEO/AGS, Arlington, VA

Recognition of space weather societal impacts continues to increase. Numerous efforts have come into existence to advance the space weather sciences, improve and sustain observations, implement better space weather services, and integrate space weather risks into emergency management and critical infrastructure plans and sectors. These activities are now national, international, and multinational in scope. In this session, we will hear from leaders of these world-wide efforts to grow the space weather enterprise.

Papers:
8:30 AM
4.1
How to Inspire International Space Weather Research with Small Missions (Invited Presentation)
D. N. Baker, Univ. of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO; and A. Chandran

9:15 AM
4.3
Commercial Data Streams Can Help Mitigate National Space Weather Hazards
W. Kent Tobiska, Space Environment Technologies, Pacific Palisades, CA
9:30 AM
4.4
Global Solar Observations for Actionable Space Weather Forecasts
Neal Hurlburt, Lockheed Martin Solar and Astrophysics Laboratory, Palo Alto, CA
9:45 AM
4.5
The University of Colorado Space Weather Technology, Research, and Education Center (SWx-TREC)
Thomas E. Berger, Univ. of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO; and J. P. Thayer, D. Baker, C. Pankratz, S. Cranmer, and T. J. Fuller-Rowell
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