87th AMS Annual Meeting

: Fourth Symposium on Space Weather

Fourth Symposium on Space Weather

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Sunday, 14 January 2007

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12:00 AM-12:00 AM: Sunday, 14 January 2007


Sun 14 Jan

7:30 AM-9:00 AM: Sunday, 14 January 2007


Short Course Registration
Location: East Registration (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center)

9:00 AM-6:00 PM: Sunday, 14 January 2007


Conference Registration
Location: East Registration (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center)

Monday, 15 January 2007

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12:00 AM-12:00 AM: Monday, 15 January 2007


Mon 15 Jan

7:30 AM-6:00 PM: Monday, 15 January 2007


Registration continues through Thursday, 18 January
Location: East Registration (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center)

9:00 AM-10:15 AM: Monday, 15 January 2007


Plenary Session for the Presidential Forum (Presidential Forum will then run parallel to other sessions throughout the day)
Location: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center

10:00 AM-10:45 AM: Monday, 15 January 2007


Coffee Break Reception - Sponsored by Ball Aerospace
Location: 210A (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center)

10:45 AM-12:00 PM: Monday, 15 January 2007


1
Agency Updates on Space Weather Activities
Location: 210A (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center)
Sponsor: Fourth Symposium on Space Weather
Chairs: Robert McCoy, Office of Naval Research; Genene Fisher, AMS Policy Program

Papers:
  10:45 AM
1.1
The NSF and Emerging Opportunities in Space Weather
Richard Behnke, NSF, Arlington, VA

  11:00 AM
1.2
Space Weather for the DoD Warfighter: An Agency Level Update
Mark Zettlemoyer, U.S. Air Force, Arlington, VA

  11:15 AM
1.3
Recent Activities at the NOAA Space Environment Center
Thomas J. Bogdan, Space Environment Center, National Centers for Environmental Prediction, Boulder, CO

  11:30 AM
1.4
NASA's contribution to Space Weather
Richard R. Fisher, NASA/Sun-Earth Connection Division, Washington, DC

  11:45 AM
1.5
The global community of magnetic observatories
Jeffrey Love, USGS, Denver, CO

12:15 PM-1:30 PM: Monday, 15 January 2007


Lunch Break

1:30 PM-2:30 PM: Monday, 15 January 2007


2
space weather effects on aviation and impacts for the next generation air transportation system
Location: 210A (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center)
Sponsor: Fourth Symposium on Space Weather
Chairs: Joseph Kunches, NOAA/Space Environment Center; Marsha Korose, NorthropGrumman IT/TASC

Papers:
  1:30 PM
2.1
Policy Issues in Integrating Space Weather Information into Aviation Operations
Genene Fisher, AMS Policy Program, Washington, DC; and B. Jones

  1:45 PM
2.2
The FAA's Office of Commercial Space Transportation: recent activities, regulations, and current events in the commercial space sector
Karen Shelton-Mur, FAA Commercial Space Transportation, Washington, DC

  2:00 PM
2.3
Pilot perspective on space weather affects on the future of commercial aviation
Michael D. Holland, American Airlines, Double Oak, TX

  Recorded presentation
  2:15 PM
2.4
Effectively Managing American Airline's High-Latitude, Long-Range Operations
Ray Howland, American Airlines, Fort Worth, TX

  Recorded presentation

2:30 PM-4:00 PM: Monday, 15 January 2007


Poster Session 1
Space weather posters
Location: Exhibit Hall C (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center)
Sponsor: Fourth Symposium on Space Weather

Papers:
 
P1.1
Validation of the Community Radiative Transfer Model for Upper Air Sounding channels of the Special Sensor Microwave Imager (SSMIS)
Clay B. Blankenship, NRL, Monterey, CA; and S. D. Swadley and N. Baker

 
P1.2
Environmental Space Situaltional Awareness and Joint Space Effects
Kelly J. Hand, Headquarters Air Force Space Command, Peterson AFB, CO; and M. France, R. Benz, T. Holts, T. Longmire, and B. T. Hendrickson

Poster PDF (642.0 kB)
 
P1.3
Estimation of solar wind pressure and its impact on geomagnetic field during energetic solar events
Hari Om Vats, Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India


Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
Location: Exhibit Hall C (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center)

4:00 PM-5:45 PM: Monday, 15 January 2007


3
developments in data assimilation
Location: 210A (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center)
Sponsor: Fourth Symposium on Space Weather
Chairs: W. Dean Pesnell, NASA; Marsha Korose, NorthropGrumman IT/TASC

Papers:
  4:00 PM
3.1
Aspects of data assimilation peculiar to space weather forecasting
George Siscoe, Boston University, Boston, MA

  Recorded presentation
  4:15 PM
3.2
A Thermosphere-Ionosphere Data Assimilation Model Component for a Seamless Ocean-Atmosphere Model
Robert W. Schunk, Utah State University, Logan, UT; and L. Scherliess, D. C. Thompson, J. J. Sojka, and L. Zhu

  Recorded presentation
  4:30 PM
3.3
USU GAIM: An operational data assimilation model of the ionosphere
Ludger Scherliess, Utah State University, Logan, UT; and R. W. Schunk, J. J. Sojka, and D. C. Thompson

  4:45 PM
3.4
Four dimensional imaging of Space Weather events using IDA3D
Gary S. Bust, Atmospheric & Space Technology Research Associates, San Antonio, TX; and G. Crowley

  Recorded presentation
  5:00 PM
3.5
Radiation belt data assimilation with an ensemble Kalman filter
Josef Koller, LANL, Los Alamos, NM; and R. H. W. Friedel, G. D. Reeves, and Y. Chen

http://www.lanl.gov/projects/dream/

  Recorded presentation Poster PDF (688.4 kB)
  5:15 PM
3.6
Capabilities and Limitations of Ensemble Data Assimilation
Jeffrey Anderson, NCAR, Boulder, CO

  Recorded presentation
  5:30 PM
3.7
An "observation-nudging"-based FDDA for WRF-ARW for mesoscale data assimilation and forecasting
Yubao Liu, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and A. Bourgeois, T. Warner, and S. Swerdlin

  Recorded presentation Poster PDF (144.2 kB)

5:30 PM-5:30 PM: Monday, 15 January 2007


Sessions end for the day

5:30 PM-7:30 PM: Monday, 15 January 2007


Formal Opening of Exhibits with Reception (Cash Bar)
Location: Exhibit Hall D (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center)

Tuesday, 16 January 2007

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12:00 AM-12:00 AM: Tuesday, 16 January 2007


Tue 16 Jan

8:30 AM-10:00 AM: Tuesday, 16 January 2007


4
New Data Sources and Products
Location: 210A (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center)
Sponsor: Fourth Symposium on Space Weather
Chairs: Robert McCoy, Office of Naval Research; Genene Fisher, AMS Policy Program

Papers:
  8:30 AM
4.1
Detecting equatorial plasma bubbles with GPS phase scintillation
Angeline G. Burrell, AER, Lexington, MA; and M. Colerico and G. M. Gugliotti Fishman

  Recorded presentation
  8:45 AM
4.2
Global measurement of the energetic ion precipitation from the storm time ring current using ENAs
Craig J. Pollock, Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX; and J. M. Jahn and A. Isaksson

  Recorded presentation
  9:00 AM
4.3
Space Weather Effects of the Earth's Plasmasphere
Jerry Goldstein, Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX; and B. R. Sandel

  9:15 AM
4.4
Characterization of the Near-Earth Environment to provide an Ionospheric Specification for use in operational impact assessments
Gina M. Gugliotti Fishman, AER, Lexington, MA; and N. A. Bonito, K. M. Farnham, and B. W. Sheeley

  9:30 AM
4.5
Mid-latitude electron density gradients and their impact on GPS signal strength
M. J. Colerico, AER, Lexington, MA; and N. A. Bonito, A. G. Burrell, and B. Reinisch

  9:45 AM
4.6
Midlatitude Ionospheric Effects of SAPS Electric Fields
Geoff Crowley, Atmospheric & Space Technology Research Associates, San Antonio, TX; and T. Garner, A. D. Richmond, and R. G. Roble

9:45 AM-11:00 AM: Tuesday, 16 January 2007


Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
Location: Exhibit Hall C (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center)

11:00 AM-12:00 PM: Tuesday, 16 January 2007


5
Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere and Climate (COSMIC)
Location: 210A (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center)
Sponsor: Fourth Symposium on Space Weather
Chairs: Robert McCoy, Office of Naval Research; Genene M. Fisher, AMS

Papers:
  11:00 AM
5.1
Early Results of Ionospheric Measurements from the FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC Mission
Stig Syndergaard, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and C. Rocken, W. S. Schreiner, and D. C. Hunt

  Recorded presentation
  11:15 AM
5.2
Tiny Ionospheric Photometer science program, data products, and operations on COSMIC
Scott A. Budzien, NRL, Washington, DC; and K. F. Dymond, D. H. Chuah, and C. Coker

  Recorded presentation
  11:30 AM
5.3
JPL/USC GAIM 4DVAR: Using COSMIC Occultations To Estimate Ionospheric State and Drivers in Near Real-Time
Brian Wilson, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and V. Akopian, L. Mandrake, X. Pi, C. Wang, and G. Hajj

  11:45 AM
5.4
Autonomous space-based radio monitors of the ionosphere
Paul A. Bernhardt, NRL, Washington, DC; and C. L. Siefring

  Recorded presentation

11:00 AM-6:00 PM: Tuesday, 16 January 2007


Exhibits Open
Location: Exhibit Hall D (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center)

12:00 PM-1:30 PM: Tuesday, 16 January 2007


Lunch Break

1:30 PM-3:00 PM: Tuesday, 16 January 2007


6
new developments with physics-based forecast models
Location: 210A (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center)
Sponsor: Fourth Symposium on Space Weather
Chairs: Joseph Kunches, NOAA/Space Environment Center; W. Dean Pesnell, NASA

Papers:
  1:30 PM
6.1
Extending NOGAPS-ALPHA into the lower thermosphere
David E. Siskind, NRL, Washington, DC; and S. Eckermann, J. P. McCormack, L. Coy, and T. F. Hogan

  1:45 PM
6.2
Chaotic divergence in a whole-atmosphere climate model
Han-Li Liu, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and F. Sassi, R. R. Garcia, and B. A. Boville

  2:00 PM
6.3
Bridging terrestrial and space weather: A new coupled general circulation model (GCM) of Integrated Dynamics through Earth's Atmosphere (IDEA)
Rashid A. Akmaev, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and T. J. Fuller-Rowell, N. Maruyama, F. Wu, M. D. Iredell, S. Moorthi, and H. Juang

  Recorded presentation
  2:15 PM
6.4
Modeling equatorial spread F: New simulation results
J. D. Huba, NRL, Washington, DC; and G. Joyce

  Recorded presentation
  2:30 PM
6.5
Three dimensional space weather maps of large electron density gradients during magnetic storms obtained from Ionospheric Data Assimilation Three-Dimensional (IDA3D)
Gary S. Bust, Atmospheric & Space Technology Research Associates, San Antonio, TX; and G. Crowley

  2:45 PM
6.6
Measurement of Ionospheric Wave Parameters Using An HF Doppler System
Geoff Crowley, Atmospheric & Space Technology Research Associates, San Antonio, TX

3:00 PM-3:30 PM: Tuesday, 16 January 2007


Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall
Location: Exhibit Hall D (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center)

3:30 PM-5:45 PM: Tuesday, 16 January 2007


7
Advances in Space Weather
Location: 210A (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center)
Sponsor: Fourth Symposium on Space Weather
Chairs: Joseph Kunches, NOAA/Space Environment Center; Robert McCoy, Office of Naval Research

Papers:
  3:30 PM
7.1
Report of Assessment Committee on National Space Weather Program
Louis J. Lanzerotti, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ

  Recorded presentation
  4:00 PM
7.2
Fractal statistics of Sun and IMF, a practical storm prediction tool
Donald E. Cotten, City University of New York, Bayside, NY; and T. D. Cheung, P. J. Marchese, G. Tremberger Jr., L. P. Johnson, S. A. Austin, G. Brathwaite, M. Chow, L. Corrales, J. Espinoza, and K. Leon

  Recorded presentation Poster PDF (151.8 kB)
  4:15 PM
7.3
New Low-cost Microsatellites for Possible Space Weather Applications
Robert McCoy, Office of Naval Research, Arlington, VA

  Recorded presentation
  4:30 PM
7.4
Space science inputs to spacecraft design and anomaly resolution for high altitude spacecraft.
Thomas Paul O'Brien III, The Aerospace Corporation, Chantilly, VA; and J. Mazur and C. Tschan

  Recorded presentation
  4:45 PM
7.5
The SECCHI Experiment on the STEREO Mission
Simon P. Plunkett, NRL, Washington, DC; and R. A. Howard, J. D. Moses, A. Vourlidas, D. G. Socker, J. S. Newmark, J. W. Cook, J. Davila, J. Lemen, R. A. Harrison, C. J. Eyles, and J. M. Defise

  Recorded presentation
  5:00 PM
7.6
Space Weather and the Incidence of Reactive "Off-Cost" Operations in the PJM Power Grid
Kevin F. Forbes, Catholic Univ., Washington, DC; and C. St Cyr

  Recorded presentation Poster PDF (345.3 kB)
  5:15 PM
7.7
Polar Mesospheric Cloud Prediction and Observation
Michael J. Kendra, AER, Lexington, MA; and J. M. Griffin

  Recorded presentation
  5:30 PM
7.8
Study of tropospheric turbulence using observation of shadow bands during a total solar eclipse
Hari Om Vats, Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

5:45 PM-5:45 PM: Tuesday, 16 January 2007


Symposium Ends

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