2013 Workshop Agenda and Presentations
Tuesday, April 16 |
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8:30 |
Conference Welcome |
8:40 |
State of the Space Weather Prediction Center |
9:00 |
Relationship between SWPC Products and Geoelectic Fields |
9:15 |
Modeling of Extreme Space Weather Events in the UK Power Grid |
9:30 |
US Geological Survey Geomagnetism Program Electric Field Calculations for GIC Analysis |
9:45 |
Quantifying the Electric Grid Risk from Geomagnetic Storms |
10:00 - 10:20 |
Break |
10:20 |
NEXTera Nuclear Geomagnetic Disturbance Mitigation for Generator GSU Transformers |
10:35 |
Con Edison |
10:50 |
Florida FRCC - Florida Reliability Coordinating Council |
11:05 |
Addressing Space Weather Impacts on the U.S. Electric Grid |
11:20 |
Panel Discussion |
12:00 |
Lunch |
1:00 - 3:00 |
Poster Session - Solar and Interplanetary Research and Applications |
2:45 - 3:00 |
Break |
3:00 - 5:00 |
Recent Developments in Satellite Observations and Impacts |
3:00 |
AMPERE Development Status |
3:20 |
NOAA Resources for Safeguarding the Satellite Infrastructure from Space Weather |
3:40 |
Space Weather with the Van Allen Probes |
4:00 |
NOAA Operational Space Environmental Monitoring - Current Capabilities and Future Directions |
4:20 |
Space Weather Monitoring for ISS Geomagnetic Storm Studies |
4:40 |
First Results from the Colorado Student Space Weather Experiment (CSSWE): Energetic Particle Distribution in the Near Earth Environment |
5:00 |
End of Sessions |
5:30-7:30 |
7th Annual SWPC / Commercial Space Weather Interest Group (CSWIG) / American Commercial Space Weather Association (ACSWA) Summit Meeting |
Wednesday, April 17 |
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8:30 - 10:00 |
Commercial Space Weather Interest Group (CSWIG) / American Commercial Space Weather Association (ACSWA) Roundtable Session: Growing the Space Weather Enterprise |
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Keynote Speaker: |
10:00 - 10:20 |
Break |
10:20 - 12:20 |
Agency Activities |
10:20 |
Space Weather Research at the National Science Foundation |
10:40 |
NASA Heliophysics Division |
11:00 |
The National Space Weather Program: Implementing National Capability |
11:20 |
Enabling Effective Space Weather and Climatology (SWaC) Capabilities: The NRC Decadal Survey in Solar and Space Physics |
11:40 |
European Space Agency \u2013 Space Situational Awareness Programme |
12:00 |
Space Environment Support to NATO Space Situation Awareness |
12:20 |
Lunch |
1:00 - 3:00 |
Poster Session - Operational and Magnetospheric Research and Applications |
3:00 - 5:00 |
Operations to Research |
3:00 |
Radiation Environment Services: Research Needed to Fill Operational Gaps |
3:40 |
Geomagnetic Services: Research Needed to Fill Operational Gaps |
4:20 |
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Services: Research Needed to Fill Operational Gaps |
5:00 |
End of Sessions |
6:00 - 9:00 |
Reception and Dinner at UCAR Center Green Campus, Bldg. 1 |
Thursday, April 18 |
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8:30 - 10:10 |
International Communication and Coordination Related to Extreme Space Weather Events |
8:30 |
Session Introduction Mangala Sharma, U.S. Department of State |
8:35 |
Presentations from International Warning Centers |
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Australia - Mike Terkildsen, Bureau of Meteorology/IPS |
10:00 |
World Meteorological Organization Perspective |
10:10 |
Break |
10:30-11:15 |
International Communication and Coordination Related to Extreme Space Weather Events Panel and Audience Discussion |
11:15-12:15 |
International Space Weather Activities |
11:15 |
Shared awareness and Joint Action- Dealing with the effects of Extreme Space Weather |
11:35 |
UK Space Weather Strategy - Linking Research to Operations |
11:55 |
Activities of the Korean Space Weather Center |
12:00 |
Lunch |
1:00 - 2:30 |
Poster Session - Ionospheric/ Thermosphere Research and Applications |
2:30 - 3:10 |
Using Space Weather Information for Aviation |
2:30 |
Space Weather: The View from the Cockpit |
2:50 |
The Impact of the Halloween Storms on Radiation Exposure in Aviation: 10 Years After |
3:10 - 5:10 |
Ionospheric Storms: Observations and Modeling |
3:10 |
High Latitude Ionospheric Effects: Observations and Modeling |
3:30 |
Five Years of C/NOFS Observations: Equatorial Space Weather |
3:50 |
Monitoring Ionospheric Scintillation Effects on Precise Positioning in the North America Region |
4:10 |
Using the Murchison Widefield Array for Solar-Heliosphere- Ionosphere Science |
4:30 |
Norwegian Space Weather |
4:50 |
Ensemble Modeling with Data Assimilation Models: A New Strategy for Space Weather Specifications and Forecasts |
5:10 |
End of Sessions |
Friday, April 19 |
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8:30 - 10:10 |
Space Weather Modeling |
8:30 |
Geospace Models for Transition to Operations: Assessment Results and Next Steps |
8:50 |
Ionospheric Plasma Irregularities at High Latitudes: Their Characteristics and Climatology |
9:10 |
Neutral Atmosphere Density Interdisciplinary Research (NADIR) |
9:30 |
Community Coordinated Modeling Center: Models, Tools and Systems for Operational Space Weather Forecasting and Analysis |
9:50 |
Integrated Dynamics Through Earth\u2019s Atmosphere (IDEA): Predicting Ionosphere- Thermosphere Space Weather Under all Conditions |
10:10 |
Management of a Community Model: The WRF Effort at NCAR |
10:50 - 11:50 |
Human Exposure on Aviation and Space Flight |
10:50 |
Space Radiation Analysis Group Operational Tools |
11:10 |
Automatic Prediction of Solar Energetic Particle Events and the First Hours of their Proton Fluxes with E > 10 MeV and E > 100 MeV |
11:30 |
Recent Updates and Results from the NAIRAS Aircraft Radiation Exposure Model |
11:50 - 12:10 |
Solar Cycle |
11:50 |
Where is Solar Cycle 24? Did it Happen Already? Is There More to Come? |
12:10 |
SWPC Director Closing |
12:15 |
End of Conference |