21 June 2006 Wednesday 4-7 PM CEDAR Poster Session #1 (32 of 74 posters in competition on Ionosphere/Thermosphere, Long-Term Variations, Solar-Terrestrial Interactions, Polar Aeronomy, Irregularities)

• ITIT, Instruments or Techniques for Ionospheric or Thermospheric Observation (7 of 19 posters in competition)
• LTRV, Long-Term Variations of the Upper Atmosphere (3 of 10 posters in competition)
• SOLA, Solar Terrestrial Interactions in the Upper Atmosphere (6 of 11 posters in competition)
• DASS, Data Assimilation (0 of 2 posters in competition)
• POLA, Polar Aeronomy (2 of 9 posters in competition)
• MDIT, Midlatitude Ionosphere or Thermosphere (7 of 8 posters in competition)
• EQIT, Equatorial Ionosphere or Thermosphere (4 of 8 posters in competition)
• IRIA, Irregularities of the Ionosphere or Atmosphere (3 of 7 posters in competition)

• ITIT-01, Asti Bhatt, Conjugate photoelectron effects on gyro line and plasma line observed at Arecibo, Student IN poster competition, PhD
• ITIT-02, D. Jay Murray, Comparing Measured Altitude Profiles of N2 Lyman-Birge-Hopfield Band Emissions with Model Calculations, Student NOT in poster competition, PhD
• ITIT-03, Ryan Seal, The Digital Receiver based Data-Taking and Display System at the Arecibo Observatory, Non-student, Masters, presented by Michael Sulzer
• ITIT-04, Glynn Germany, CHIRP: Coordinated High-Resolution Ionospheric Receiver Project , Non-student
• ITIT-05, Lloyd Rochester, A Digital Receiver for Meteor Radar Applications, Student IN poster competition , Masters
• ITIT-06, Jorge Chau, Electron Density Estimates from Absolute ISR Power at Jicamarca: Preliminary Results, Student NOT in poster competition, presented by Karim Kuyemg
• ITIT-07, Duggirala Pallamraju, Investigations of daylit low-energy auroral arcs from Sondrestromfjord, Non-student
• ITIT-08, Jeffrey Klenzing, Laboratory Validation of the Ram Wind Sensor for the CINDI Mission of Opportunity, Student IN poster competition, PhD
• ITIT-09, Russell Hedden, Variation of twilight low-latitude 732-nm observations with magnetic activity, Student IN poster competition , Undergraduate
• ITIT-10, Marcos Diaz, Simulation of the Incoherent Scattering Radar Spectrum in the Auroral Ionosphere, Student NOT in poster competition, PhD
• ITIT-11, Mrinal Singh Balaji, Implementation of novel radar modulations on the SuperDARN, Student NOT in poster competition, Masters
• ITIT-12, Marco Antonio Milla, Simulations of electron and ion Coulomb collisions under the presence of a DC magnetic field for ISR applications, Student IN poster competition , PhD
• ITIT-13, Paloma Farias Guiterrez, AO SAS Instrumentation Overview, Student NOT in poster competition, PhD
• ITIT-14, Johannes Wiig, AO SAS Instrumentation Overview, Student NOT in poster competition, PhD
• ITIT-15, Romina Nikoukar, A New Amplitude Modulation Technique for F-Region Incoherent Scatter Measurements, Student IN poster competition , PhD
• ITIT-16, Craig Heinselman, Real Time Interaction with Poker AMISR, Non-student
• ITIT-17, John Byrnes, Optical flow studies of the aurora, Student IN poster competition, Masters
• ITIT-18, Jonathan J Makela, Characterization of two new miniaturized ionospheric imaging systems, Non-student
• ITIT-19, trevor james harris, Implications of O-X mode interference on large HF receive arrays, Non-student
• LTRV-01, Ruben Delgado, Characteristics of Mesospheric Sporadic Potassium and Iron Atom Layers Over the Arecibo Observatory, Student IN poster competition , PhD
• LTRV-02, Tzu-Wei Fang, Seasonal Variations of the Equatorial Ionization Anomaly - GPS Observations and Model Results, Student IN poster competition, PhD
• LTRV-03, Jose Fernandez, Retrieve of topside parameters from ISR spectrum using Genetic Algorithms, Non-student, PhD
• LTRV-04, Selena Coats, Thermosphere Response to Magnetic Activity: Dependences on Latitude, Season, and Solar Cycle, Student IN poster competition, PhD
• LTRV-05, Rick Niciejewski, The Themosphere Ionosphere Doppler Interferometer (TIDI): contributions from the first 4 1/2 years in orbit, Non-student
• LTRV-06, Elizabeth Kendall, Solar cycle variations of F-layer electron density and ion temperature measured by the Sondrestrom incoherent scatter radar, Non-student
• LTRV-07, Susan Marcelle Nossal, Solar Cycle Influences Seen in Ground-based Geocoronal Hydrogen Measurements, Non-student
• LTRV-08, Pedrina Terra Santos, Study of the meridional neutral winds behavior obtained by the Incoherent Scattering Radar in Arecibo Observatory., Non-student, PhD
• LTRV-09, Christiano Garnett M Brum, QUASI-BIANNUAL PERIODICITY DETECTED IN THE COSMIC NOISE ABSORPTION REGISTERS OVER SUB-AURORAL REGION, Student NOT in poster competition , PhD
• LTRV-10, Christiano Garnett Brum, Neutral Wind Velocity behavior with the solar cycle Over Arecibo , Non-student, PhD, presented by Eva Robles
• SOLA-01, Alessandro Cerruti, Observed Solar Radio Burst Effects on GPS/WAAS Carrier-to-Noise Ratio, Student NOT in poster competition, PhD
• SOLA-02, Amanda Johnson, Day-to-day Variability of the E-layer, Student IN poster competition , Undergraduate
• SOLA-03, Takuya Tsugawa, Study of Sudden Increases in Total Electron Content Induced by Solar Flares Using Observations and Models, Non-student, PhD
• SOLA-04, Xiaohua Fang, Quantification of global 30-240 keV proton precipitation pattern change in the 17-18 April 2002 storms, Non-student
• SOLA-05, Xiaoni Wang, The short-term relationship between the equatorial peak electron density and the solar irradiance , Student IN poster competition , PhD
• SOLA-06, David John Pawlowski, Global model simulations using the TIMED solar EUV experiment, Student IN poster competition , PhD
• SOLA-07, Amita Muralikrishna, Looking for Rules in Geomagnetic Storm Occurrence Using the Decision Tree Technique, Student IN poster competition , Masters
• SOLA-08, Pablo M. Reyes, Study of a X17 solar flare effects observed over Jicamarca on Sep 07 2005, Student IN poster competition , Masters
• SOLA-09, Michael J. Holliday, Modeling Sudden Impulse Events in the High Latitude Ionosphere, Non-student, Masters, presented by Simon Shepherd
• SOLA-10, Maria M Kuznetsova, Community Coordinated Modeling Center Support of the CEDAR Science Campaigns, Non-student
• SOLA-11, Eric Sutton, Thermospheric Density Response to Solar Flares, Student IN poster competition , Masters
• DASS-01, Gary Bust, Recent Result from Ionospheric Data Assimilation Three-Dimensonal (IDA3D), Non-student
• DASS-02, Geonhwa Jee, Continual initialization of a coupled thermosphere-ionosphere forecast model by an ionospheric data assimilation model, Non-student
• POLA-01, Larry Gardner, Three-Dimensional High-Resolution Storm-Time Simulation of the Ion and Neutral Polar Winds , Non-student, PhD
• POLA-02, Yue Deng, The role of vertical ion convection in the high-latitudeionospheric plasma distribution, Student NOT in poster competition, PhD
• POLA-03, Kelly Ann Drake, A Comparison of the Cross Polar Cap Potential Drop During Steady State versus Non-Steady State During Southward IMF Conditions, Student IN poster competition , PhD
• POLA-04, Tomoko Matsuo, Multi-resolution analysis of aurora images, Non-student
• POLA-05, Eric Schoen Johnson, Contributions of Spatial and Temporal Ion Drift Variability to the Joule Heating Rate during Southward IMF, Student NOT in poster competition, PhD
• POLA-06, Eric M Lundell, Development of Resonance Lidar for Studying the Auroral Thermosphere, Student IN poster competition, PhD
• POLA-07, Qian Wu, Neutral Atmosphere dynamics: A Fabry Perot Interferometer at Concordia, Non-student
• POLA-08, John W. Meriwether, Plans for ion-neutral coupling studies utilzing the Alaskan Fabry-Perot Interferometer network and the AMISR radar, Non-student
• POLA-09 (next to IRIA-06), Russell Cosgrove, A parametric dependence of the electric field variability in the Sondrestrom database: A linear relation with Kp, Non-student
• MDIT-01, Nobuki Kotake, Statistical study of medium-scale traveling ionospheric disturbances observed with GPS networks in Japan and Southern California, Student IN poster competition , PhD
• MDIT-02, Tanya Rae Phillips, Data and Model Comparison of the Neutral Temperature and Composition Based on Incoherent Scatter Radar, Student IN poster competition, Undergraduate
• MDIT-03, Steve Watchorn, Studies of Neutral Oxygen via Bowen Fluorescence using Spatial Heterodyne Spectroscopy, Non-student, PhD
• MDIT-04, Michael Nicolls, Measurements and Modeling of the Daytime Molecular Ion Composition in the F1 Region over Arecibo, Student IN poster competition , PhD
• MDIT-05, Preeti Bhaneja, Midlatitude Spread F, Student IN poster competition
• MDIT-06, Sasmita Mohapatra, The Behavior of Ionospheric Zonal Ion Drifts at Middle Latitudes, Student IN poster competition , PhD
• MDIT-07, Dorey Joseph Livneh, Thermospheric Waves Over Arecibo, Student IN poster competition , PhD
• MDIT-08, ILGIN SEKER, Categorization of the Events Observed by the Penn State Allsky Imager at Arecibo Observatory, Student IN poster competition , PhD
• EQIT-01, Esayas Shume, Zonal winds inferred from height varying type I and II echoes at Jicamarca, Student NOT in poster competition, PhD
• EQIT-02, Jyoti R Nair, Role of thermospheric meridional winds on the occurrence/non-occurrence of equatorial spread F , Student IN poster competition , PhD
• EQIT-03, Ethan S Miller, Coordinated space- and ground-based observation of equatorial spread-F in the central Pacific, Student IN poster competition, PhD
• EQIT-04, Marcio Muella, Simultaneous GPS Measurements of TEC, Scintillation and Ionospheric Irregularities Zonal Drift Velocity at Equatorial and Low-Latitude Regions, Student NOT in poster competition, PhD
• EQIT-05, Michael Faivre, A new approach to the observations of equatorial thermospheric dynamics, Non-student, PhD
• EQIT-06, Carlos Martinis, Imaging studies of ionospheric irregularities near the Arecibo conjugate point , Non-student, PhD
• EQIT-07, Sung Hong Park, Retrieval of the Plasma Drift Velocity through Image Processing, Student IN poster competition, Undergraduate
• EQIT-08, Edgardo E. Pacheco, Analysis of the Response of Vertical Drifts to Geomagnetic Activity at Equatorial Latitudes During Storm-time Periods Using DMSP and ROCSAT Data, Student IN poster competition , Masters
• IRIA-01, Caroline Yount, Occurrence frequency of convective rolls in the mesopause and lower thermosphere region, Student IN poster competition, Undergraduate
• IRIA-02 (WITHDRAWN), Anthony Musumba Mwene, F region Ionospheric Density Irregularities from DE-2 Observations at Low and Midlatitudes, Student IN poster competition, PhD
• IRIA-03, Natalia A Gondarenko, A Theory for Polar Cap Patch Formation, Non-student, presented by Parvez Guzdar
• IRIA-04, Chen Chen, STATISTIC DISCRETE CHARGING MODEL FOR ACTIVE PERTURBATION OF PLASMA IRREGULARITIES ASSOCIATED WITH CHARGED DUST IN THE SUMMER POLAR MESOSPHERE, Student IN poster competition , PhD
• IRIA-05, Josef Drexler, Combined radar observations of equatorial electrojet irregularities at Jicamarca, Non-student
• IRIA-06, Russell Cosgrove, Spontaneous generation of 100-km-scale midlatitudeelectric fields by a sporadic E layer, and the effect on the Flayer, Non-student
• IRIA-07, Kuo-Feng Yang, A study of Frozen-in property of Field-aligned Irregularities in Ionospheric Sporadic E region using Chung-Li VHF Radar, Student NOT in poster competition, PhD
• IRIA-08, Erin H Lay, Implications for Ionospheric Electron Densities from Local Time Variation in Lightning Activity as Measured by the World Wide Lightning Location Network, Student IN poster competition, PhD

22 June 2006 Thursday 4-7 PM CEDAR Poster Session #2 (29 of 60 posters in competition on MLT, Coupling, Sprites, Meteors, Planetary Atmospheres)

• ITMA, Instruments or Techniques for Middle Atmospheric Observation (4 of 11 posters in competition)
• COUP, Coupling of the Upper Atmosphere with Lower Altitudes (5 of 10 posters in competition)
• MLTS, Mesosphere or Lower Thermosphere General Studies (3 of 8 posters in competition)
• MLTG, Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere Gravity Waves (5 of 11 posters in competition)
• MLTT, Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere Other Tidal or Planetary Waves (3 of 5 posters in competition)
• METR, Meteor Science other than Wind Observations (5 of 7 posters in competition)
• SPRT, Sprites (3 of 6 posters in competition)
• EPAT, Extraterrestrial Planetary Atmospheres (1 of 2 posters in competition)

• ITMA-01, Zhaoai Yan, On middle-atmospheric Doppler-Cabanne lidar wind measurements, Student NOT in poster competition, Masters
• ITMA-02, Chunmei Kang, Planar Array Design in Meteor Radar Systems, Student IN poster competition , PhD
• ITMA-03, Jia Yue, An all-solid-state transportable narrowband sodium lidar for mesopause region temperature and horizontal wind measurements, Student IN poster competition , PhD
• ITMA-04, Meng-Yuan Chen, The Study of Beam Broadening Effect on Doppler Spectrum, Student NOT in poster competition, PhD
• ITMA-05, Sean Harrell, The Sodium Faraday Filter and Daytime Lidar Observations: A History and Current Developments, Student IN poster competition , PhD
• ITMA-06, Chris Martin, High-resolution remote sensing of mesospheric carbon monoxide, Non-student
• ITMA-07, D. Scott Anderson, Tomographic Estimations of Vertical Airglow Profiles, Student NOT in poster competition, PhD
• ITMA-08, Steven M Smith, Ground-based mesospheric OH temperature comparisons with simultaneous TIMED SABER temperatures over Millstone Hill, Non-student
• ITMA-09, Romina Nikoukar, On the variability of mesospheric OH layer volume emission profiles derived from SABER limb measurements, Student NOT in poster competition, PhD
• ITMA-10, Richard Todd Parris, A new receiving system for SuperDARN meteor echo detection and analysis, Student IN poster competition , PhD
• ITMA-11, Michael John Brown, Magnetic Fields Measurments of the Mesosphere Using the Zeeman Splittling of O-18O, Student NOT in poster competition, Undergraduate
• COUP-01, William Robert Johnston, Relation of the plasmapause to the outer radiation belt from DMSP, IMAGE, and SAMPEX observations, Student IN poster competition , PhD
• COUP-02, Matthew D Zettergren, The Aeronomy of Auroral Ion Up?ow, Student IN poster competition, PhD
• COUP-03, Zhenhua Li, Gravity Waves in the Lower Stratosphere at South Pole, Non-student, PhD
• COUP-04, ZHENGGANG CHENG, Broadband VLF measurement of D region ionospheric perturbations caused by lightning electromagnetic pulses, Student IN poster competition , PhD
• COUP-05, Jeremy Riousset, Electrical structure of thunderclouds leading to formation of blue jets and gigantic jets, Student IN poster competition , Masters
• COUP-06, Brentha Thurairajah, OBSERVATIONAL STUDY OF THE ARCTIC MIDDLE ATMOSPHERE USING LIDAR, SATELLITE, AND METEOROLOGICAL MEASUREMENTS AND ANALYSES, Student NOT in poster competition, PhD, presented by Richard Collins
• COUP-07, Charles Mutiso, Coupling in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere through tidal features observed in OH (6, 2) and O2 Atm (0, 1) nightglow emissions., Student IN poster competition, Masters
• COUP-08, Young-Sil Kwak, An Analysis of the Momentum Forcing in the High-latitude Lower Thermosphere, Non-student
• COUP-09, Mariangel Fedrizzi, Ionosphere-Thermosphere Response to the April 2002 Magnetic Storm, Non-student, PhD
• COUP-10, Jong-Kyun Chung, Observation of low latitude red aurora on 29 October, 2003, Non-student
• MLTS-01, Jong-Kyun Chung, The nightglow measurements of the O2(0-0) atmospheric band by TIMED Doppler Interferometer (TIDI), Non-student
• MLTS-02, Yonghui Yu, The Numerical Modeling of Gravity Wave Packet Ducted due to the Thermal Structure in the Upper and Lower Atmosphere, Student NOT in poster competition, PhD
• MLTS-03, Shikha Raizada, A study of negative ions in the D-region using ISR at Arecibo, Non-student, PhD
• MLTS-04, Tianyu Zhan, Mesosphere and lower thermosphere wind and turbulence observations over Puerto Rico during the Coqui 2 campaign, Student NOT in poster competition, PhD
• MLTS-05, Hema Karnam Surendra Babu, Seasonal Investigations of Variance in Mesospheric Wave Structures at Low Latitudes., Student IN poster competition , PhD
• MLTS-06, Ruth S. Lieberman, A Global perspective of mesospheric inversion layers, Non-student
• MLTS-07, Fabio Vargas, Modeling study of airglow response to gravity wave perturbations in multiple layers in the mesopause region, Student IN poster competition , Masters
• MLTS-08, Deepak Babu Simkhada, Investigating the horizontal characteristics of the short period gravity waves over Bear Lake Observatory, Utah., Student IN poster competition , PhD
• MLTG-01, Shin Suzuki, Gravity wave momentum flux estimated from airglow images in the equatorial mesopause region, Student IN poster competition , PhD
• MLTG-02, Alexander Hassiotis, Regional case study on the viability of short-range forecasting of convectively-generated gravity waves in the tropics, Student IN poster competition , PhD
• MLTG-03, Phillip Edward Acott, On sodium measurements of gravity-wave momentum fluxes and assessment of gravity-wave/tidal interactionsOn sodium measurements of gravity-wave momentum fluxes and assessment of gravity-wave/tidal interactions, Student IN poster competition , PhD
• MLTG-04, Qihou Zhou, Incoherent Scatter Radar and All-Sky Imager Observation of Mesopsheric Gravity Waves at Arecibo, Non-student
• MLTG-05, Jonathan Snively, Photochemical-dynamical modeling of multi-layer airglow modulation by mesospheric gravity waves, Student NOT in poster competition, PhD
• MLTG-06, Chihoko Yamashita, Lidar study of gravity waves and their influence on polar mesospheric clouds in Antarctica, Student IN poster competition , Masters
• MLTG-07, Kim Nielsen, Propagation and Ducting of Short-Period Gravity Waves over Antarctica, Student IN poster competition, PhD
• MLTG-08, Mitsumu K. Ejiri, Short-period mesospheric gravity wave propagation and momentum flux at low-latitudes using simultaneous Na lidar and temperature mapper measurements, Non-student
• MLTG-09, Pierre-Dominique Pautet, INVESTIGATING MESOSPHERIC GRAVITY WAVES AND THEIR POTENTIAL ROLE IN SEEDING THERMOSPHERIC DEPLETIONS OVER BRAZIL, Non-student
• MLTG-10, Diego Janches, Gravity Waves and Momentum Fluxes in the MLT Using 430 MHz Dual-Beam Measurements at Arecibo, Non-student
• MLTG-11, Bob Stockwell, Observations of Wave Breaking and Mean Flow Acceleration, Non-student
• MLTT-01, Bob Stockwell, Joint Time-Frequency Representations of Large Geophysical Datasets, Non-student
• MLTT-02, Takuo Tsuda, Study of an ion-drag contribution to the lower thermospheric wind in the summer polar cap using the ESR data, Student IN poster competition, PhD
• MLTT-03, Loren Chang, Structure of the Migrating Diurnal Tide in the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model, Student IN poster competition , PhD
• MLTT-04, Hiroyuki Iimura, An Intercomparison of Atmospheric Tidal Oscillations in the Horizontal Wind Field Observed over Antarctica , Student IN poster competition, PhD
• MLTT-05, Young-In Won, Observations of Upper Mesospheric and Lower Thermospheric Temperatures and Winds using Ground-Based Airglow Measurements in the Low and High-Latitude, Non-student
• METR-01, Amal Chandran, Modeling the Meteoric mass deposition in the Upper Atmosphere, Student IN poster competition , PhD
• METR-02, Freddy Ronald Galindo, Processing algorithms for meteor-head characterization over Jicamarca , Student NOT in poster competition, Undergraduate
• METR-03, Stanley Briczinski, A Comparison Of Automated-Search Meteor Results From Radar Observations At Two Locations, Student IN poster competition , PhD
• METR-04, Santiago de la Peņa, Analysis of the Leonid Meteor Shower using a VHF interferometric Meteor Radar, Student IN poster competition , PhD
• METR-05, Vijay Subbaraman Venkatesh, Antenna pattern measurement using radio stars, Student IN poster competition, Masters
• METR-06, Elizabeth Bass, High range-resolution meteor observations fromthe Jicamarca Radio Observatory, Student IN poster competition, PhD
• METR-07, Chao-Tuan Cheng, Observations of Inertia-gravity wave from long-lasting meteor trail echo with hodograph analysis, Student NOT in poster competition, PhD
• SPRT-01, Takeshi Kammae, Sprite spectra at high time resolution., Student IN poster competition , PhD
• SPRT-02, Tai-Yin Huang, On the OH Nightglow Emission in the Occurrence of Sprites, Non-student
• SPRT-03, Jingbo Li, Lightning Sprite Relationship With High Time ResolutionAnalysis, Student IN poster competition , PhD
• SPRT-04, Ningyu Liu, Modeling Studies of Initiation and Propagation of Sprite Streamers, Non-student, PhD
• SPRT-05, Matt Bailey, Infrared Imaging of Transient Luminous Events (1 - 1.5 micron) Over the Mid-Western US and Comparison With Their Visible Wavelength Signatures, Student NOT in poster competition, PhD, presented by Michael Taylor
• SPRT-06, Robert Andrew Marshall, Evidence for direct cloud-to-ionosphere electrical connection through sprite and jet processes, Student IN poster competition, PhD
• EPAT-01, Luke Moore, Saturn's Ionosphere: Cassini Radio Occultation Measurements and Model Comparisons, Student IN poster competition , PhD
• EPAT-02, Ling Wang, Martian Atmosphere Density Structure and Gravity Wave Variance from Mars Odyssey and MGS Accelerometer Data , Non-student, PhD

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-- Revised 15 Jun 2006 by emery@ucar.edu