all .pdf files for the workshop (tutorials, presentations, agenda, participant list, poster titles and abstracts, workshop descriptions, etc)
.pdf of workshops and descriptions and .html list of workshops in Anasazi (A), Anasazi South (AS) or North (AN), Zia (Z), Sunset (S).
| CEDAR Student Workshop (Non-students Welcome) Theme - Winds in the Upper Atmosphere: Physics, Observations, and Empirical Models Zia |
Co-Chairs Romina Nikoukar (U IL) and Michael Nicolls (SRI Intl) (CEDAR student reps) | |
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| 08:00 and 08:30 | Bus departs from Fort Marcy Suites to Eldorado | |
| 08:10-08:55 | Breakfast, Registration, Sign Travel Vouchers | in concourses |
| 08:55-09:10 | Student welcome | J. Sojka (CSSC chair) and R. Behnke (NSF) |
| 09:10-09:20 | Agenda information; organizational details; activity information | R. Nikoukar and M. Nicolls (CSSC student reps) |
| 09:20-10:20 | Kenote Speech #1: Dynamics of the Thermosphere | J. Forbes (U CO) |
| 10:20-10:40 | --- Break --- | |
| 10:40-11:40 | Keynote Speech #2: Neutral winds and their role in ionospheric electrodynamics | A. Richmond (NCAR) |
| 11:40-13:00 | Lunch on own at area restaurants | |
| 13:00-13:30 | Wind Measurements: Rockets | M. Larsen (Clemson U) |
| 13:30-14:00 | Wind observations - Meteor radars | S. Palo (U CO) |
| 14:00-14:30 | Measuring Middle Atmosphere Winds with Lasers ( Gardner, App Opt, 2004) | C. Gardner (U IL) |
| 14:30-14:50 | --- Break --- | |
| 14:50-15:20 | Measurements of High Latitude Winds in Alaska | J. Meriwether (Clemson) |
| 15:20-16:00 | Neutral wind models | J. Emmert (NRL) |
| 16:00 | Adjourn | |
| 16:10 | Bus departs Eldorado for Fort Marcy Suites | |
| 16:00-19:00 | Free time for student recreation (soccer,volleyball,etc.) 4:30-5:30 Gym reserved for volleyball (one net) and lap swimming at $1.85 pp (bring towel) |
Ft. Marcy Recreation Center and Ft. Marcy Park baseball field (first come, first serve) |
| 19:15 | Bus departs Fort Marcy Suites for Eldorado | |
| 19:30-21:00 | Reception/Icebreaker/Buffet for Students and Non-Students | Anasazi and Zia |
| 21:00 | Bus from Eldorado to Fort Marcy Suites (via grocery store) |
| 07:15 and 07:45 | Bus departs from Fort Marcy Suites to Eldorado | |
| 08:00-08:10 | Opening Addresses (Anasazi) NSF Welcome and Small Satellites |
J. Sojka (CSSC) R. Behnke (NSF) M. Hagan (NCAR) |
| 08:10-08:20 | Report on Student Workshop | R. Nikoukar (U IL) |
| 08:20-08:30 | Introduction of Students by Institution | M. Nicolls (SRI Intl) |
| 08:30-09:15 | CEDAR Prize Lecture: Meteoric Smoke - Where on Earth is it? | J. Plane (U of Leeds, UK) |
| 09:15-09:25 | NSF Aeronomy Update | C. Fesen (NSF) |
| 09:25-10:15 | --- Break (Posters go up in Pavillion) --- | |
| 10:15-10:30 | CEDAR Post-Doc Report #1: Multi-instrument observations of inner-magnetospheric density structures and dynamics | E. Yizengaw (UCLA) |
| 10:30-10:40 | NASA Aeronomy of Ice in the Mesosphere (AIM) ground-based update | D. Rusch (U CO) |
| 10:40-10:50 | Cedar Database Update and Virtual Observatories | P. Fox (NCAR) |
| 10:50-11:00 | NRL Space Science Division Jobs for New PhDs | J. Dahlburg (NRL) |
| 11:00-13:00 | Lunch on own (CSSC lunch at O'Keefe Cafe) | |
| --- OR --- | ||
| 11:05 | bus departs Eldorado for shopping at Tin-nee-Ann Trading Company | |
| 12:30 | bus departs Tin-nee-Ann Trading Company for Eldorado | |
| 13:00-15:00 |
AS: Putting your degree to work
(Peter Fiske) AN: Meteors and the upper atmosphere (3 hr) Z: Short period gravity waves and their effects in the MLT region S: Equatorial ionospheric challenges and the C/NOFS mission | M Nicolls and R Nikoukar L Dyrud and S Close J Snively, T-Y Huang, M Taylor O de La Beaujardiere et al |
| 15:00-16:00 | --- Networking Break --- | |
| 16:00-19:00 | Poster Session #1 (non-MLT) | Pavillion with Break |
| 19:15 | Bus departs Eldorado for Fort Marcy Suites after poster session |
| 07:15 and 07:45 | Bus departs from Fort Marcy Suites to Eldorado | |
| 08:00-09:00 | Tutorial #1: The micrometeor flux in the MLT | D. Janches (CoRA) |
| 09:00-09:30 | --- Break --- | |
| 09:30-11:30 |
A: Poker Flat AMISR: The first six months
Z: Science opportunities with the lidar consortium S: Data assimilation in space sciences: Methods and results I |
C Heinselman and M Nicolls D Fritts and C-Y She M Codrescu |
| 11:30-13:00 | Lunch on own | |
| --- OR --- | ||
| 11:30-13:00 | Z: Virtual Solar-Terrestrial Observatory (VSTO) with lunch | P Fox |
| 13:00-15:00 |
AS: The Poker Flat 2007 Winter Campaign
AN: Friends of Arecibo I (videocon with Arecibo) Z: CEDAR Lidar technology workshop S: Data assimilation in space sciences: Methods and results II |
M Larsen, J Craven, and C Heinselman S. Gonzalez X Chu, C-Y She, and G Swenson M Codrescu |
| 15:00-16:00 | --- Networking Break --- | |
| 16:00-19:00 | Poster Session #2 (MLT) | Pavillion with Break |
| 21:00-21:30 | All competition posters taken down - others can go down sooner | |
| 19:15 | Bus departs Eldorado for Fort Marcy Suites after poster session | |
| 21:15 | Drive students from Eldorado Hotel poster session (competition posters down at 9 PM) to Fort Marcy Suites |
| 07:15 and 07:45 | Bus departs from Fort Marcy Suites to Eldorado | |
| 08:00-09:00 | Tutorial #2: State of the art of modeling the Mesosphere | D. Siskind (NRL) |
| 09:00-09:10 | Announcement of Poster Prize Winners | A. Coster (CSSC) |
| 09:10-09:30 | --- Break (winning posters go in hallway) --- | |
| 09:30-11:30 |
A: Small Satellites I
Z: I-T Challenges Based on Continuous Observations Through the IPY (or PRIMO II) S: Radar chain, satellite observations and modelling of Nov 2004 storm I |
D Klumpar, C Swenson, and G Swenson J Sojka, A van Eyken, C Heinselman, and J Holt M Kelley |
| 11:30-13:00 | Pizza Lunch in Anasazi for Small Sat workshop or on own | |
| 13:00-15:00 |
A: Small Satellites II
Z: Optical Calibration Techniques and Issues I S: Impact of electric fields during ionospheric storms |
D Klumpar, C Swenson, and G Swenson S Nossal, J Baumgardner, and M Taylor C-S Huang and T Fuller-Rowell |
| 15:00-16:00 | --- Break --- | |
| 16:00-18:00 |
AS: Jicamarca Amigos
AN: Optical Calibration Techniques and Issues II Z: Developing a coordinated ground- and space-based community approach to understanding the I-T system S: Radar chain, satellite observations and modelling of Nov 2004 storm II |
D Hysell and J Chau S Nossal, J Baumgardner, and M Taylor A Mannucci and L Paxton M Kelley |
| --- OR --- | ||
| 15:30-18:30 | Bus trip to SFD tour of Chimayo, Pueblo and White Rock (sign up with Santa Fe Destinations) | extra fee |
| 18:30 | Bus departs Eldorado for Fort Marcy Suites | |
| 19:30-21:30 | Z: Opportunities for collaborative aeronomical research at Millstone Hill | S Smith and Q Wu |
| 07:00 and 07:45 | Bus departs from Fort Marcy Suites to Eldorado | |
| 07:15-08:00 | Student Breakfast with NSF (pick up breakfast from concourse) | alcove in Eldorado Court |
| 08:00-09:00 | Tutorial #3: State of the Art in Mesosphere Science (with supplementary material on mesosphere inversion layers (MILs), references for MILs and instabilities, observational techniques in the mesosphere, and gravity waves) | J. Meriwether (Clemson U) |
| 09:00-09:15 | CEDAR Post-Doc Report #2: Comparing momentum flux of mesospheric gravity waves using different background measurements and their impact on the background wind field | M. Ejiri (USU) |
| 09:15-09:25 | Interim CEDAR Post-Doc Report #1: Coordinated Space-Based Observations of Equatorial Plasma Bubbles Using TIMED/Global Ultraviolet Imager (GUVI) and Defense Meteorological Satellites Program | J. Comberiate (JHU/APL) |
| 09:25-09:35 | Interim CEDAR Post-Doc Report #2: Modeling Studies of Optical Properties of Sprite Streamers and Their Chemical Effects On the Upper Atmosphere | N. Liu (PSU) |
| 09:35-10:10 | --- Break --- | |
| 10:10-10:25 | In Memory of Tor Hagfors | D. Farley (Cornell) |
| 10:25-10:40 | Poker Flat AMISR update | C. Heinselman (SRI Intl) |
| 10:40-11:00 | Science Hightlight: An overview of the 2007 Poker Flat sounding rocket campaign | M. Larsen (Clemson) |
| 11:00-11:10 | Announcement of new CSSC Members, CEDAR chair transition, and end of plenary sessions for CEDAR (Friday is DASI) | R. Behnke (NSF) |
| 11:30-13:00 | Lunch on own (CSSC lunch at O'Keefe Cafe) | |
| 13:00-15:00 |
AS: Friends of Arecibo II
AN: Ionospheric studies using radio occultation electron density profiles Z: The Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk (GOLD) Mission S: Application of SuperDARN radar observations to CEDAR research I |
S. Gonzalez K. Cahoy R. Eastes W Bristow, JM Ruohoniemi, and S Shephard |
| 15:00-16:00 | --- Break --- | |
| 16:00-18:00 |
AS: Characteristics and causes of MLT spatial and temporal variabilities
AN: World Day Scheduling Z: Lightning effects on the upper atmosphere S: Application of SuperDARN radar observations to CEDAR research II |
J-H Yee and E Talaat W Swartz M Stanley, M Taylor, and N Liu W Bristow, JM Ruohoniemi, and S Shephard |
| 18:15 | Bus departs Eldorado for Fort Marcy Suites |
| 07:30 | Bus departs from Fort Marcy Suites to Eldorado for DASI Workshop | |
| 08:30 | Bus departs Fort Marcy Suites for Eldorado (and Colorado) | |
| 08:45 | Bus departs Eldorado for drive back to Colorado | |
| --- OR --- | ||
| 08:00-09:45 |
A: CEDAR Science Challenges for DASI Introduction DASI Mission Overview Dynamical Coupling in the Earth's Upper Atmosphere: Oustanding Challenges for DASI Discussion - Session I |
chair M. Kelley J. Thayer (CSSC Chair) E. Donovan (Calgary) M. Hagan (NCAR) all |
| 09:45-10:15 | --- Break --- | |
| 10:15-11:30 |
Aeronomy Coupling to the Magnetosphere Challenges Discussion - Session II |
J. Foster (MIT) all |
| 11:30-13:00 | Lunch on own | |
| 13:00-15:00 |
A: Instrumentation and Implementation Challenges for DASI LISN (Low-Latitude Ionospheric Sensor Network) -- Lessons Learned Multi-Instrument Multi-Site Arrays -- Lessons Learned International Deployment -- Lessons Learned SuperDARN -- Lessons Learned Discussion - Session III (plus NSF Small Satellites and DASI, Assimilation of DASI Data Streams) |
chairs C. Valladares and E. Donovan C. Valladares (BC) E. Donovan (Calgary) J. Makela (U IL) J. M. Ruohoniemi (APL/JHU) all |
| 15:00 | --- ADJOURN --- |