Session 1 |
| | Aspects of Space Weather that have an element of commonality with terrestrial weather applications. |
| | Organizers: Robert McCoy, Office of Naval Research, Arlington, VA; Genene Fisher, AMS, Washington, DC; Joseph Kunches, NOAA/Space Environment Center, Boulder, CO; Richard Behnke, NSF, Arlington, VA
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| 8:30 AM | 1.1 | Session Overview: ASPECTS OF SPACE WEATHER THAT HAVE AN ELEMENT OF COMMONALITY WITH TERRESTRIAL WEATHER APPLICATIONS
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| 8:45 AM | 1.1a | Integrating Space Weather Services into NWS Operations
Louis W. Uccellini, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD |
| 9:15 AM | 1.2 | Space Weather Services at NOAA/SEC: Update
Ernest Hildner, NOAA/OAR, Boulder, CO |
| 9:30 AM | 1.3 | Air Force Space Command: Space weather for the Warfighter
Maj David T. Lawyer, HQ AFSPC/DRCC, Peterson AFB, CO; and C. H. D. Baird, M. K. J. Hand, and M. E. C. Sorbo |
| 9:45 AM | 1.4 | Space Weather Training In the National Weather Service
Barbara Poppe, NOAA/Space Environment Center, Boulder, CO |
| 10:00 AM | | Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
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| 11:15 AM | 1.5 | Space Weather Training at COMET  
Dolores Kiessling, UCAR/COMET, Boulder, CO |
| 11:30 AM | 1.6 | Science Communication Efforts in Space Weather: Benefits and Challenges of the "Weather" Analogy
Cherilynn Ann Morrow, Space Science Institute, Boulder, CO; and J. Harold and P. Dusenbery |
| 11:45 AM | 1.7 | Impacts to Electric Power Grid Infrastructures From the Violent Sun-Earth Connection Events of October-November 2003
John G. Kappenman, Metatech Corp., Duluth, MN |
| 12:00 PM | 1.8 | Integrating Space Weather information into global aviation operations
J Bryn L Jones, SolarMetrics Limited, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom; and R. H. A. Iles and M. J. Smith |
| 12:15 PM | 1.9 | Space situation awareness environmental effects fusion system (SEEFS)
Maj David T. Lawyer, HQ AFSPC/DRCC, Peterson AFB, CO; and M. K. J. Hand and L. C. S. J. Higley |
| 12:30 PM | | Lunch Break
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| 1:45 PM | 1.10 | The STEREO Mission: a new approach to space weather
Michael L. Kaiser, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD |
| 2:00 PM | 1.11 | COSMIC—A Satellite Constellation for Atmospheric Soundings from 800 km to Earth’s Surface
Christian Rocken, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and W. S. Schreiner, S. Syndergaard, and D. C. Hunt |
| 2:15 PM | 1.12 | DASI: Distributed arrays of small instruments for space weather research
John C. Foster, MIT Haystack Observatory, Westford, MA |
| 2:30 PM | 1.13 | Space environment data from NOAA satellites and its importance to decision makers
Howard J Singer, NOAA, Boulder, CO |
| 2:45 PM | 1.14 | Towards a Distributed Network of Automated Low-Light Atmospheric Imagers
Mark C. Beaubien, Yankee Environmental Systems, Inc., Turners Falls, MA; and T. Pederson, W. Q. Jeffries, and E. T. Griffin |
| 3:00 PM | 1.15 | Evidence for space weather affecting tropospheric weather and climate
Brian A. Tinsley, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson,, Texas |
| 3:15 PM | | Coffee Break
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| 3:45 PM | 1.16 | Greenhouse cooling: A manifestation of global change in the upper atmosphere
Rashid A. Akmaev, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO |
| 4:00 PM | 1.17 | Diagnostic Analysis of Solar Variation Impact on the Lower Atmosphere
Alfred M. Powell Jr., NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and M. Chen |
| 4:15 PM | 1.18 | NOGAPS-ALPHA: A prototype high-altitude version of the Navy’s global numerical weather prediction model
Stephen Eckermann, NRL, Washington, DC; and J. P. McCormack, L. Coy, D. Allen, T. F. Hogan, Y. J. Kim, and D. E. Siskind |
| 4:30 PM | 1.19 | Global forecasts of thermospheric gravity wave activity as generated from tropospheric sources: an overview of the FOREGRATS model with application to the prediction of equatorial spread-F
Timothy J. Kane, Penn State University, University Park, PA; and A. J. Gerrard and A. Hassiotis |
| 4:45 PM | 1.20 | Methods and Experiences in Data Assimilation for Global Ionosphere Monitoring and Forecast
Chunming Wang, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA; and G. A. Hajj, X. Pi, I. G. Rosen, and B. Wilson |
| 5:00 PM | 1.21 | Recursive estimation and variational strategies in space data assimilation
Farzad Kamalabadi, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL |
| 5:15 PM | 1.22 | Global assimilation of ionospheric measurements (GAIM): An operational space weather model
Robert W. Schunk, Utah State University, Logan, UT; and L. Scherliess, J. J. Sojka, and D. C. Thompson |
| 5:30 PM | 1.23 | Spatially constrained Kalman filtering for data assimilation
Oscar Barrero Mendoza, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium; and J. Chandrasekhar, D. S. Bernstein, B. De Moor, and A. Ridley |