Third Symposium on Space Weather

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Saturday, 28 January 2006

12:00 AM-12:00 AM: Saturday, 28 January 2006


Sat 28 Jan

7:30 AM-7:31 AM: Saturday, 28 January 2006


Short Course and Student Conference Registration

Sunday, 29 January 2006

12:00 AM-12:00 AM: Sunday, 29 January 2006


Sun 29 Jan

7:30 AM-9:00 AM: Sunday, 29 January 2006


Short Course Registration

9:00 AM-6:00 PM: Sunday, 29 January 2006


Conference Registration

Monday, 30 January 2006

12:00 AM-12:00 AM: Monday, 30 January 2006


Mon 30 Jan

7:30 AM-6:00 PM: Monday, 30 January 2006


Registration Continues through Thursday, 2 February

9:00 AM-12:00 PM: Monday, 30 January 2006


Session 1
All aspects of space weather with a preference for those that address "impacts": Part 1
Location: A406 (Georgia World Congress Center)
Host: Third Symposium on Space Weather
Chairs: Robert McCoy, Office of Naval Research; Genene Fisher, NOAA/NWS
  9:00 AM
1.1
Space weather effects and human technology
D. N. Baker, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO
  9:30 AM
1.2
Decadal assessment of the National Space Weather Program
Louis J. Lanzerotti, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
  10:00 AM
1.3
The NSF view of space weather
Richard Behnke, NSF, Arlington, VA
  10:15 AM
1.4
Space science, space weather, and space exploration
Richard Fisher, Earth-Sun System Division, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC

  10:30 AM
1.5
NOAA Space Environment Center—exciting changes and challenges
Ron Zwickl, NOAA Space Environment Center, Boulder, CO; and J. Kunches
  10:45 AM
1.6
DoD Perspectives on Space Weather
Col. Harold Elkins, U.S. Department of Defense, Pentagon, DC
  11:00 AM
1.7
Space weather hazards to satellite systems
Joe H. Allen, SCOSTEP, Denton, TX; and H. J. Singer
  11:30 AM
1.3A
Coffee Break in Meeting Room Foyer

12:00 PM-1:10 PM: Monday, 30 January 2006


Plenary Session 1
AMS Forum Kick-Off Luncheon (Cash & Carry available in the Meeting Room Foyer)
Hosts: (Joint between the 14th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the Air and Waste Management Assoc; the The James Holton Symposium; the Third Symposium on Space Weather; the Event Program; the AMS Forum: Environmental Risk and Impacts on Society: Successes and Challenges; the AMS Forum: Managing our Physical and Natural Resources: Successes and Challenges; the 22nd International Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology; the 15th Symposium on Education; the Sixth Symposium on the Urban Environment; the Fourth Presidental History Symposium; the First Symposium on Policy Research; the Eighth Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the Symposium on the Challenges of Severe Convective Storms; the The Doug Lilly Symposium; the Second Conference on Meteorological Applications of Lightning Data; the 14th Conference on Interaction of the Sea and Atmosphere; the 18th Conference on Probability and Statistics in the Atmospheric Sciences; the 18th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 20th Conference on Hydrology; the 10th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS); the Second Symposium: Toward a Global Earth Observation System of Systems—Future National Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 14th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography; the 12th Conference on Aviation Range and Aerospace Meteorology; the Symposium on the Public/Private Sector Partnership; the Impacts of 2005's Weather: Major Stories of the Year; and the Second Special Session on Heat Health )
Chairs: Sue Grimmond, King's College; Steven Hanna, Harvard Univ.; Mark Andrews, NOAA/NWS
  12:00 PM
PL1.1
Forum opening
Gregory S. Forbes, The Weather Channel, Atlanta, GA; and M. Andrews, C. S. B. Grimmond, and S. R. Hanna

  12:10 PM
PL1.2
How should we compare and evaluate urban land surface models?
Martin Best, Met Office, Exeter, United Kingdom

  12:40 PM
PL1.3
THUNDERSTORM IMPACTS: A MIX OF CURSES AND BLESSINGS
Stanley Changnon, Changnon Climatologist, Mahomet, IL

1:30 PM-2:30 PM: Monday, 30 January 2006


Session 2
ALL ASPECTS OF SPACE WEATHER WITH A PREFERENCE FOR THOSE THAT ADDRESS "IMPACTS": Part 2
Location: A406 (Georgia World Congress Center)
Host: Third Symposium on Space Weather
Chairs: Richard Behnke, NSF; Robert McCoy, Office of Naval Research
  1:30 PM
2.1
  1:45 PM
2.2
  2:00 PM
2.3
Telecommunication system vulnerabilities to space-weather events
John Michael Goodman Sr., Radio Propagation Services, Inc., Alexandria, VA
  2:15 PM
2.4

2:30 PM-4:00 PM: Monday, 30 January 2006


Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (M2)

4:00 PM-5:00 PM: Monday, 30 January 2006


Joint Session 1
Educational Outreach Activities for Space Weather (Joint with 15th Symposium on Education and 3rd Symposium on Space Weather)
Location: A402 (Georgia World Congress Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 15th Symposium on Education; and the Third Symposium on Space Weather )
Cochairs: Genene Fisher, AMS Policy Program; David R. Smith, United States Naval Academy
  4:00 PM
J1.1
  4:15 PM
J1.2
Where and Why Does Space Weather Occur?
Patrick S. Market, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO; and D. J. Knipp
  4:30 PM
J1.3
Using NASA Space Data in K-12 Education
Arthur I. Poland, George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA; and G. Colon and E. Felicite-Maurice
  5:00 PM
J1.4A
Space Weather Education on Windows to the Universe
Randy Russell, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. M. Johnson, S. Q. Foster, J. Bergman, E. Gardiner, J. Genyuk, and M. LaGrave

5:30 PM-5:30 PM: Monday, 30 January 2006


Sessions end for the day (M)

5:30 PM-7:30 PM: Monday, 30 January 2006


Formal Opening of Exhibits with Reception (Cash Bar)

7:30 PM-7:30 PM: Monday, 30 January 2006


Holton Symposium Banquet

Tuesday, 31 January 2006

12:00 AM-12:00 AM: Tuesday, 31 January 2006


Tue 31 Jan

8:30 AM-12:30 PM: Tuesday, 31 January 2006


Session 3
New space weather data sources, products, and developments with forecast models
Location: A406 (Georgia World Congress Center)
Host: Third Symposium on Space Weather
Chairs: Robert McCoy, Office of Naval Research; Joseph Kunches, NOAA/Space Environment Center
  8:45 AM
3.2
Space weather applications from the NOAA GOES satellites
Howard J. Singer, NOAA/NWS, Boulder, CO; and S. Hill, T. Onsager, R. Viereck, and D. Biesecker
  9:00 AM
3.3
Integrated frameworks for Earth and space weather simulation
Timothy L. Killeen, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and C. Deluca, T. Gombosi, C. Goodrich, G. Toth, Q. Stout, A. Sussman, and M. Hesse
  9:15 AM
3.4
The first Space Wx Forecast Models from the Center for Integrated Space Weather Modeling
Michael Gehmeyr, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and C. N. Arge, L. Mayer, D. Odstrcil, M. J. Owens, H. S. Spence, D. Vassiliadis, and R. S. Weigel
  9:45 AM
3.6
A first-principles approach to forecasting solar eruptive events
C. Richard DeVore, NRL, Washington, DC; and S. K. Antiochos
  10:00 AM
3.7
Forecasting Interplanetary Space Weather for Operations
Craig D. Fry, Exploration Physics International, Inc., Huntsville, AL

  10:30 AM
3.9
NASA's Living with a Star Geospace Missions
Joseph M. Grebowsky, NASA, Greenbelt, MD; and D. G. Sibeck
  10:45 AM
3.10
Analysis of IMF fluctuations during solar energetic particle and magnetic storm events
Tak David Cheung, City Univ. of New York, Queensborough Community College, Bayside, NY; and D. E. Cotten, P. J. Marchese, and G. Tremberger Jr.
  11:00 AM
3.11
Optical Imaging Techniques of Ionospheric Weather
Jonathan Makela, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Urbana, IL
  11:15 AM
3.5A
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break

11:00 AM-6:00 PM: Tuesday, 31 January 2006


Exhbits Open (T)

12:15 PM-12:15 PM: Tuesday, 31 January 2006


Plenary Session
Presidential Forum with Boxed Lunch (Lunch will be available for purchase outside the meeting room.)
Hosts: (Joint between the Event Program; the 18th Conference on Probability and Statistics in the Atmospheric Sciences; the 14th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography; the 15th Symposium on Education; the AMS Forum: Environmental Risk and Impacts on Society: Successes and Challenges; the AMS Forum: Managing our Physical and Natural Resources: Successes and Challenges; the Eighth Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the Symposium on the Challenges of Severe Convective Storms; the The Doug Lilly Symposium; the First Symposium on Policy Research; the 14th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the Air and Waste Management Assoc; the Second Conference on Meteorological Applications of Lightning Data; the Sixth Symposium on the Urban Environment; the 14th Conference on Interaction of the Sea and Atmosphere; the 10th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS); the Second Symposium: Toward a Global Earth Observation System of Systems—Future National Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 20th Conference on Hydrology; the 12th Conference on Aviation Range and Aerospace Meteorology; the 18th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 22nd International Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology; the Fourth Presidental History Symposium; the Symposium on the Public/Private Sector Partnership; the The James Holton Symposium; the Third Symposium on Space Weather; and the Impacts of 2005's Weather: Major Stories of the Year )

1:45 PM-3:00 PM: Tuesday, 31 January 2006


Joint Session 2
Progress and Challenges Related to the Assimilation of Ionospheric Measurements into Space Weather Models (Joint between the 10th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS) and the 3rd Symposium on Space Weather)
Location: A405 (Georgia World Congress Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 10th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS); and the Third Symposium on Space Weather )
Organizers: Robert McCoy, Office of Naval Research; Thomas W. Schlatter, CIRES/ESRL
  1:45 PM
J2.1
Exploring Ionospheric Modeling Methods: Towards a Global Ionospheric Monitor
Lukas Mandrake, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and A. Mannucci and B. D. Wilson
  2:15 PM
J2.3
A data assimilation model of the ionosphere
Robert W. Schunk, Utah State University, Logan, UT; and L. Scherliess, J. Sojka, D. Thompson, and L. Zhu
  2:30 PM
J2.4

3:00 PM-3:30 PM: Tuesday, 31 January 2006


Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall (T2)

3:30 PM-4:45 PM: Tuesday, 31 January 2006


Session 4
ALL ASPECTS OF SPACE WEATHER WITH A PREFERENCE FOR THOSE THAT ADDRESS "IMPACTS": Part 3
Location: A406 (Georgia World Congress Center)
Host: Third Symposium on Space Weather
Chairs: Joseph Kunches, NOAA/Space Environment Center; Marsha Korose, NorthropGrumman IT/TASC
  3:30 PM
4.1
The 1859 geomagnetic superstorm
James Green, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and S. Boardsen, S. Odenwald, and E. Cliver
  3:45 PM
4.2
  4:00 PM
4.3
The Disturbed Ionosphere and Effects on GPS and GNSS Systems
Paul M. Kintner Jr., Cornell University, Ithaca, NY; and B. Ledvina, J. Makela, A. Mannucci, and A. Saito
  4:15 PM
4.4
  4:30 PM
4.5
Space weather impacts on WAAS
Patricia Doherty, Boston College, Boston, MA

Wednesday, 1 February 2006

12:00 AM-12:00 AM: Wednesday, 1 February 2006


Wed 1 Feb

11:00 AM-7:30 PM: Wednesday, 1 February 2006


Exhibits Open (W)

5:30 PM-7:30 PM: Wednesday, 1 February 2006


Reception in the Exhibit Hall (Cash Bar)

7:30 PM-7:30 PM: Wednesday, 1 February 2006


AMS Annual Awards Banquet

Thursday, 2 February 2006

12:00 AM-12:00 AM: Thursday, 2 February 2006


Symposium Ends

THUR 2 FEB

11:00 AM-4:00 PM: Thursday, 2 February 2006


Exhibits Open (Th)

3:00 PM-3:00 PM: Thursday, 2 February 2006


Registration Desk Closes

4:00 PM-4:00 PM: Thursday, 2 February 2006


Exhibit Close

6:00 PM-6:00 PM: Thursday, 2 February 2006


Lilly Symposium Banquet