85th AMS Annual Meeting

Session 1: Aspects of Space Weather that have an element of commonality with terrestrial weather applications.

Tuesday, 11 January 2005: 8:30 AM-5:30 PM
Organizers:  Robert McCoy, Office of Naval Research; Genene Fisher, AMS; Joseph Kunches, NOAA/Space Environment Center and Richard Behnke, NSF
Papers:
  8:45 AM
1.2
  9:00 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

  9:15 AM
1.4
Space Weather Training In the National Weather Service
Barbara Poppe, NOAA/Space Environment Center, Boulder, CO

  9:30 AM
1.5
Space Weather Training at COMET
Dolores Kiessling, UCAR/COMET, Boulder, CO

http://meted.ucar.edu

  9:45 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

  10:15 AM
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

  10:30 AM
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

  10:45 AM
  11:00 AM
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

  11:15 AM
  11:45 AM
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

  12:00 PM
Evidence for space weather affecting tropospheric weather and climate
Brian A. Tinsley, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson,, Texas

http://www.utdallas.edu/dept/physics/Faculty/tinsley/tinsley.htm

  12:15 PM
  12:30 PM
Diagnostic Analysis of Solar Variation Impact on the Lower Atmosphere
Alfred M. Powell Jr., NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and M. Chen

  12:45 PM
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

  1:15 PM
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

  1:30 PM
Recursive estimation and variational strategies in space data assimilation
Farzad Kamalabadi, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL

  1:45 PM
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

  2:00 PM
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

  2:15 PM
Integrating Space Weather Services into NWS Operations
Louis W. Uccellini, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD

  2:45 PM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break

  4:00 PM
Lunch Break

  5:15 PM
Coffee Break