Student poster presenters are starred.
Atmospheres: AT01 - Chu, Y. H. (National Central University, Taiwan) Measurement of atmospheric precipitat- able water vapor using a single 19.5 GHz ground-based radiometer. Aurora: AU01 - *Besser, V. (University of Alaska), Coherent HF radar echoes and optical aurora: Is there a correlation during substorms? AU02 - Galand, M. (SEC/NOAA), How to track and to study auroral kev proton precipitation: overview. AU03 - *Peticolas, L. (University of Alaska), Modelling optical emissions of flickering aurora. Geocorona: GE01 - Bishop, J. (Computational Physics, Inc), Analysis of benchmark geocoronal H-Alpha measurements from Haleakala in 1988. GE02 - Kerr, R. B. (Scientific Solutions) Metastable Helium temperatures above Arecibo and Millstone Hill. GE03 - *Mierkiewicz, E. J. (University of Wisconsin) An observational program to study the phys- ics of the hydrogen geocorona. GE04 - Nossal, S. (University of Wisconsin) WHAM observations of the hydrogen geocorona from Kitt Peak, Arizona. Instruments: IN01 - *Henderson, T. (Sam Houston State University) Building a low-cost CCD airglow imager. IN02 - Hu, Z. (Colorado State University) Faraday filters and beam-steering system for the ALO- MAR Na Lidar. IN03 - *Lin. B. (Boston University) Use of GPS-based phase fluctuation indices to study equato- rial spread-F. IN04 - Mori, H. (Communications Research Laboratory, Japan) Arctic Middle Atmosphere obser- vation program at Poker Flat, Alaska. IN05 - *Nielsen, K. P. (University of Svalbard, Norway) Airspex: remote sensing and advanced spectroscopy from an airplane. IN06 - Noto, J. (Scientific Solutions) Fabry-Perot detectors for Doppler Lidar applications. IN07 - Roesler, F. L. (University of Wisconsin) SHS for Remote Sensing of Mesospheric OH. IN08 - *Vance, J. (Colorado State University) Transmitter laser system for ALOMAR Na lidar. Ionosphere: IO01 - *Bishop, R. L. (University of Texas at Dallas) Coqui II observations of a descending layer near Arecibo Observatory. IO02 - *Daugherty, S. (University of Alabama in Huntsville) Modeling seasonal and solar cyclical variations in F2 peak electron density. IO03 - *Denton, M. H. (University of Sheffield, UK) High altitude electron temperature - theory, model results and observations. IO04 - Dimant, Y. (Cornell University) A dynamical model of the Farley-Buneman instability in the lower ionosphere. IO05 - *Drexler, J. (University of Western Ontario, Canada) A new nonlocal description of the Far- ley-Buneman Instability. IO06 - Immel, T. (Southwest Research Institute) Validation of conductivity and Joule heating in AMIE and TIMEGCM. IO07 - Kil, H. (Cornell University) GPS observations of the ionospheric irregularities and their zonal drifts. IO08 - *Kuong, R. M. (National Central University, Taiwan) Observation of 1998 Leonid meteor storm: impact on the ionospheric E-region. IO09 - *Rasmussen, B. (University of Texas at Dallas) Application of neural networks to predict- ing equatorial spread F. IO10 - Richards, P. (University of Alabama at Huntsville) Effects of observed convection drifts on density and temperature at Millstone Hill during January 6-10, 1997. IO11 - Ruohoniemi, J. M. (JHU/APL) Improved mapping of convection in the high latitude iono- sphere with SuperDARN. IO12 - Valladares, C. E. (Boston College) Multi-site measurements of TEC at equatorial latitudes. IO13 - *Venkatraman, S. (University of Texas at Dallas) Ion temperature behavior under varying solar activity conditions in the topside ionosphere. IO14 - *Zhou, Q. N. (Pennsylvania State University) Perkins' Instability and F-region height vari- ation at Arecibo. Mesosphere: ME01 - *Angelats i Coll, M. (University of Colorado) A 2-day wave simulation of the oxygen 5577A emission rates: a comparison with WINDII data. ME02 - *Chen, S. (Colorado State University) Seasonal and 24-, 12-, and 8-hour temperature vari- ations in the mesopause region over Fort Collins, CO. ME03 - *Cierpik, K. M. (University of Colorado) Tidal and Zonal mean components from TIMED: Sampling and fitting experiments. ME04 - Drob, D. P. (Naval Research Lab) Midlatitude mesopause structures derived from the combinations of satellite and ground-based data. ME05 - Berkey, F. T. (Utah State University) Mesospheric wind measurements using the dyna- sonde implementation of IDI: preliminary results from the Bear Lake Observatory. ME06 - *Fish, C. S. (Utah State University, presented by F. T. Berkey) Meteor echo studies at HF using the NOAA Dynasonde. ME07 - *Gardner, L. C. (Utah State University), Investigations of OH temperature variations at midlatitude using the CEDAR mesospheric temperature mapper. ME08 - *Gerrard, A. J. (Pennsylvania State University) Observations of Middle Atmospheric waves at Arctic latitudes: Seasonal comparisons. ME09 - *Gerrard, A. J. (Pennsylvania State University) Observations of the temperature structure of the middle atmosphere at Arctic latitudes. ME10 - *Haque, R. (University of Illinois) Extraction of gravity wave motion parameters from images collected by ccd cameras. ME11 - *Harris, M. (University College London, UK) Lower boundary planetary wave forcing of the UCL coupled mesosphere / thermosphere model (CMAT) using UARS satellite data. ME12 - *Harris, M. (University College London, UK) Studies of the Mesopause Region using the new UCL: Coupled Middle Atmosphere and Thermosphere General Circulation Model (CMAT- GCM) 5/7/99. ME13 - *Kalashnikova, O. (University of Colorado) The micrometeorite influx into the upper atmosphere. ME14 - *Lawrence, A. R. (University of Cambridge/BAS UK) Observing planetary waves in the Antarctic Lower Thermosphere. ME15 - *Pesce, J. J. (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University) Long-period oscillations of the mesospheric-lower thermosphere air density and temperature. ME16 - Riggin, D. M (Colorado Research Associates) Observations of gravity wave winds, tem- peratures and fluxes at the MU radar observatory, Japan. ME17 - *Sharma, H. (University of Colorado) Intradiurnal Oscillations in the Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere. ME18 - Slanger, T. G. (SRI International) Recent results from the Keck/HIRES nightglow spec- tra. ME19 - Smith, S. M. (Boston University) Estimation of gravity wave energy and momentum fluxes from all-sky OH airglow imaging data. ME20 - *West, F. (University of Puerto Rico) Wind pattern determination and spectral analysis in the 60-100 km range over Puerto Rico. ME21 - *Wright, A. (Utah State University) Students and Space Science: Undergraduate research at Utah State University. ME22 - *Yamada, Y. (Tohoku University, Japan) An observation of gravity wave decay in OH air- glow near the mesopause. ME23 - *Yu, T.-Y. (University of Nebraska at Lincoln) Observations of fine structures (PMSE) by using coherent radar imaging. ME24 - Yudin, V. A. (State University of New York) Tuned mechanistic tidal model results based on the 1992-96 UARS observations. Radar: RA01 - *Chau, J. L. (Cornell University/Jicamarca) Three-dimensional coherent radar imaging at Jicamarca: Preliminary results. RA02 - *Chau, J. L. (Cornell University/Jicamarca) Low-latitude observations of E region field- aligned irregularities using the Piura VHF radar. RA03 - *Janches, D. (Pennsylvania State University) Highlights of radar meteor science at Arecibo. RA04 - Woodman, R. F. (Jicamarca) Ship-borne VHF radar for upper atmospheric research. Space Weather: SW01 - Aponte, N. (Arecibo) Observations of a space weather event over Arecibo on February 17-18, 1999. SW02 - *Chua, D. (University of Washington) Energy deposition in the auroral ionosphere during the September 24-25, 1998 CME passage. SW03 - Grebowsky, J. M. (GSFC) Geospace Electrodynamic Connections (GEC) Mission. SW04 - *Guo, W. (University of Saskatchewan, Canada) Solar Wind IMF influences on Polar Winds. SW05 - Knipp, D. (US Air Force Academy) Global AMIE patterns as a function of IMF and geo- magnetic activity. SW06 - Korotova, G. I. (IZMIRAN, Russia) Magnetic impulse events: mesoscale signatures in a global response. SW07 - *Stevenson, B. A. (University of Alabama at Huntsville) Polar/TIDE observations of field- aligned O+ flows at 5000 km altitude over the auroral regions in comparison to UVI auroral images. SW08 - *Wu , Dynamic coupled fluid semi-kinetic modeling of plasma outflow along auroral field lines. Sprites: SP01 - *Dial, R. M. (Utah State University) Investigation of lightning induced elves over the great plains. SP02 - *Heavner, M. J. (University of Alaska) Spectroscopic studies of Sprites: Implications for importance to energetics and dynamics of the middle atmosphere. SP03 - *Lehtinen, N. G. (Stanford University) Effects of thunderstorm-related energetic runaway electrons in the conjugate hemisphere. SP04 - *Moudry, D. (University of Alaska) Detailed morphology of Sprites. Thermosphere: TH01 - *Colerico, M. J. (Boston University) Airglow modelling of the 6300A emission feature associated with the midnight temperature maximum. TH02 - Conde, M. (University of Alaska) Unusual F-region vertical winds above Poker Flat, Alaska. TH03 - Conde, M. (University of Alaska) Ground-based daylight imaging of the 630 nm thermo- spheric oxygen emission from Kiruna, Sweden. TH04 - Fujiwara, H. (Tohoku University, Japan) Modeling study of upper thermospheric dynam- ics. TH05 - Ishii, M. (University of Alaska/CRL Japan) Thermospheric wind deduced from optical observations with two Fabry-Perot interferometers at Poker Flat, Alaska. TH06 - *Krynicki, M. (University of Alaska) Characterization of Vertical Winds at Eagle, AK, Inuvik, NWT and Poker Flat, AK. TH07 - *Litvin, A. (Boston University) The upper atmosphere during the 5-11 June 1991 magnetic storm. TH08 - *Martinis, C. (Boston University) Zonal neutral winds and plasma drifts at equatorial and low latitudes. TH09 - *Matsuo, T. (SEC/NOAA/SUNY) Modelling of Atmospheric Gravity waves and density holes in response to substorms. TH10 - Mueller-Wodarg, I. (University College London, UK) Thermospheric Meridional Circula- tion and its effect on composition. TH11 - Nozawa, S. (STEL Nagoya University, Japan) Day-to-day variation of the auroral E- region neutral wind observed by EISCAT. TH12 - *Rhoden, E. A. (University of Colorado/AFRL) Geomagnetic and Solar Flux variations in Thermospheric Density. TH13 - *Spencer, H. B. (Utah State University) High resolution OI (630nm) image measurements of F-region depletions from Christmas Island (150 W). TH14 - *Wrotny, J. (Clemson University) Seasonal variations in OI 630nm night airglow over Clemson, SC.