Session 4 Major Scientific Challenges in Space Weather, Part II

Tuesday, 24 January 2017: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
4C-2 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: 14th Conference on Space Weather
Chair:
Michael Wiltberger, NCAR, HAO, Boulder, CO

This session will focus on the scientific challenges facing space weather understanding and prediction.

Papers:
10:30 AM
4.1
The Long and Short of Space Weather Predictions
W. Dean Pesnell, NASA, Greenbelt, Maryland

10:45 AM
4.2
The Buildup of the Magnetic Free Energy that Powers Solar Eruptions
Spiro K Antiochos, GSFC, Greenbelt, MD
Recorded Presentation

11:00 AM
4.3
Improving Space Weather Forecasts By Including the Effects of Farley-Buneman Instability in Global Simulations of Geospace
Michael Wiltberger, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and V. Merkin, B. Wiltberger, F. Toffoletto, M. Oppenheim, W. Wang, J. Lyon, J. Liu, and Y. Dimant
Recorded Presentation

11:15 AM
4.4
An Improved Empirical Model of Electron and Ion Fluxes at Geosynchronous Orbit Based on Upstream Solar Wind Conditions
Michael Denton, Space Science Institute, Boulder, CO
Recorded Presentation

11:30 AM
4.5
Connecting Meteorology and Space Weather: Ionospheric Variations Related to Lower Atmospheric Phenomena
Larisa Goncharenko, MIT, Westford, MA
Recorded Presentation

11:45 AM
4.6
Ionospheric Weather from the Coupled Whole Atmosphere Model (WAM)-Ionosphere-Plasmasphere-Electrodynamics (IPE) Model toward NOAA Operational Space Weather Forecasting
Naomi Maruyama, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and P. P. Li, R. Oehmke, G. Teurich, C. Deluca, T. J. Fuller-Rowell, T. W. Fang, P. Richards, M. Fedrizzi, M. Codrescu, W. Yang, R. A. Akmaev, V. Yudin, H. Wang, R. A. Viereck, J. Middlecoff, A. Maute, and A. D. Richmond

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