Planning
Time |
Event |
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17:30 - 21:00
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Ice Breaker - Registration |
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Time |
Event |
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08:50 - 09:10
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Welcome Speech - Aurélie Marchaudon |
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09:10 - 10:10
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Introduction Session |
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09:10 - 09:30 |
› SuperDARN Status Report - Mark Lester, University of Leicester |
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09:30 - 09:40 |
› Data Analysis Working Group annual report - Pasha Ponomarenko, University of Saskatchewan |
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09:40 - 09:50 |
› Data Distribution Working Group Report - Kevin Krieger, University of Saskatchewan |
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09:50 - 10:00 |
› Scheduling Working Group report - Evan Thomas, Dartmouth College [Hanover] |
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10:00 - 10:10 |
› Spacecraft Working Group Report - Kevin Sterne, Virginia Tech [Blacksburg] |
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10:10 - 10:30
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Ion-Neutral Coupling and plasma density Session |
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10:10 - 10:30 |
› The short-scale thermospheric variability and it's effect on Joule heating - Daniel Billett, Lancaster University |
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10:30 - 11:00
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Coffee break |
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11:00 - 12:00
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Ion-Neutral Coupling and plasma density Session |
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11:00 - 11:20 |
› High-resolution local measurements of F-region ion temperatures and Joule heating rates using SuperDARN and ground-based optics - Andrew Kiene, University of Alaska Fairbanks |
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11:20 - 11:40 |
› Improvement of SuperDARN neutral wind measurement - Akira Sessai Yukimatu, National Institute of Polar Research [Tokyo], SOKENDAI (The Graduate University for Advanced Studies) [Japan] |
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11:40 - 12:00 |
› A new technique to estimate plasma mass densities with SuperDARN - Samuel Wharton, University of Leicester |
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12:00 - 14:00
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Lunch at Observatory |
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14:00 - 15:20
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Convection Session (I) |
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14:00 - 14:20 |
› Superposed Epoch Analysis of the Effect of IMF Bz Turning on Nightside Quiet Time Subauroral Ionospheric Convection - Joseph Baker, Virginia Tech [Blacksburg] |
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14:20 - 14:40 |
› Comparison of ionospheric convection signatures of sawtooth events and substorms - Maria-Theresia Walach, Lancaster University |
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14:40 - 15:00 |
› Nightside ionospheric convection asymmetries during the early substorm expansion phase: relationship to onset local time - Adrian Grocott, Lancaster University |
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15:00 - 15:20 |
› Seasonal influences on plasma convection at solar maximum - Angeline Burrell, University of Texas at Dallas |
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15:20 - 15:40
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Coffee break |
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15:40 - 16:20
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Software Session |
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15:40 - 16:00 |
› An Evaluation of FITACF3 - Part 1: Backscatter Occurrence in Range-Time Space - Emma Bland, The University Centre in Svalbard, Birkeland Centre for Space Science |
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16:00 - 16:20 |
› An Evaluation of FITACF3 - Part 2: Fitted Parameters, Errors, and Background Noise Determination - Pasha Ponomarenko, University of Saskatchewan |
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16:20 - 17:00
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Special Time and spacecraft Session |
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16:20 - 16:40 |
› Special-time observations for SuperDARN-Arase satellite conjunction - N. Nishitani, Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research [Nagoya] |
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16:40 - 16:46 |
› Special Time Report: New Moon - Kevin Sterne, Virginia Tech [Blacksburg] |
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16:47 - 16:54 |
› Special Time Report: MMS - Kevin Sterne, Virginia Tech [Blacksburg] |
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16:54 - 17:00 |
› Special Time Report: Van Allen Probes - Kevin Sterne, Virginia Tech [Blacksburg] |
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17:15 - 19:15
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Working Group Meetings (I) - Spacecraft and Scheduling |
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19:30 - 20:45
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Dinner on your own |
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20:45 - 23:00
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Working Group Meeting (II) - Data Analysis |
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Time |
Event |
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08:50 - 10:10
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Subauroral Session |
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08:50 - 09:10 |
› Dynamics of the Sub-Auroral Polarization Stream (SAPS): Internal vs External Driving Influences - Joseph Baker, Virginia Tech |
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09:10 - 09:30 |
› High temporal resolution / two-dimensional observation of the storm-time SAPS variations using the stereo mode operation of the SuperDARN Hokkaido West radar - Nozomu Nishitani, Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research, Nagoya University |
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09:30 - 09:50 |
› How SuperDARN can help advance radiation belt science - Solene Lejosne, Space Sciences Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, California |
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09:50 - 10:10 |
› Simultaneous Detection of Plasma-pause by ePOP and SuperDARN - Ashanthi Maxworth, University of Saskatchewan |
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10:10 - 10:40
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Coffee break |
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10:40 - 11:20
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SPE and flares Session |
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10:40 - 11:00 |
› A Conjunction study of Riometer and SuperDARN to Compare Phase Timings of Flare driven Short Wave Fadeout (SWF) - Mike Ruohoniemi, Virginia Tech [Blacksburg] |
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11:00 - 11:20 |
› SuperDARN-derived HF radio attenuation during the September 2017 solar proton events - Emma Bland, The University Centre in Svalbard, Birkeland Centre for Space Science |
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11:20 - 12:00
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ULF Waves Session |
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11:20 - 11:40 |
› Properties of frequencies of Pc5 magnetospheric waves observed with the Ekaterinburg midlatitude decameter radar - Maksim Chelpanov, Institute of Solar-Terrestrial Physics [Irkutsk] |
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11:40 - 12:00 |
› An investigation of spatial and temporal phase evolution in ultra-low frequency (ULF) wave observations using Hankasalmi SuperDARN radar and magnetometer data - Chizurumoke Michael, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Leicester |
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12:00 - 14:00
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Lunch at Observatory |
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14:00 - 15:00
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Instruments Session (I) |
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14:00 - 14:20 |
› A Method and Implementation of Internal Calibration in AgileDARN - XIANG DENG, National Space Science Center(NSSC), Chinese Academy of Sciences(CAS), China, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, Key Laboratory of Microwave Remote Sensing, Chinese Academy of Sciences(CAS), China |
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14:20 - 14:40 |
› The Advanced Modular Incoherent Scatter Radars: Capabilities, Collaborations, and Science with SuperDARN - Ashton Reimer, University of Saskatchewan, SRI International [Menlo Park] |
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14:40 - 15:00 |
› Borealis Project Update: A Digital Radar Design for SuperDARN Using Software-Defined Radios - Keith Kotyk, University of Saskatchewan [Saskatoon] |
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15:00 - 15:20
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Radar technique Session |
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15:00 - 15:20 |
› A Tale of Two Sequences - Raymond Greenwald, Space@ VT, Virginia Tech |
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15:20 - 15:40
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Coffee break |
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15:40 - 16:00
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Radar technique Session |
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15:40 - 16:00 |
› Multipulse Sequences and SuperDARN - Raymond Greenwald, Space@ VT, Virginia Tech |
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16:00 - 17:00
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Tdiff Task Force Session |
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16:00 - 16:10 |
› Calibrating interferometer arrays using backscatter with a known location - Angeline Burrell, University of Texas at Dallas |
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16:10 - 16:20 |
› Calibrating SuperDARN interferometers: The meteor scatter method - Gareth Chisham, British Antarctic Survey |
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16:20 - 16:30 |
› Statistical Elevation Angle Measurements - Simon Shepherd, Dartmouth College, Hanover |
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16:30 - 16:45 |
› SuperDARN interferometry calibration using low-elevation echoes - Pasha Ponomarenko, University of Saskatchewan |
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16:45 - 17:00 |
› Final report of the Tdiff Task Force - Aurélie Marchaudon, Institut de Recherche en Astrophysique et Planétologie |
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17:00 - 17:30
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Discussion - Task Force Tdiff |
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17:45 - 18:45
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Working Group Meeting (III) - Data Distribution |
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19:30 - 20:45
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Dinner on your own |
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20:45 - 23:00
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PIs Meeting - at Observatory |
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Time |
Event |
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08:50 - 10:30
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Electrodynamics Session |
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08:50 - 09:10 |
› How much flux does a flux transfer event transfer? - Robert Fear, University of Southampton [Southampton] |
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09:10 - 09:30 |
› Automatic detection of flow channels in the polar cap ionosphere - Katie Herlingshaw, The University Centre in Svalbard, University of Bergen, Birkeland Centre for Space Science |
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09:30 - 09:50 |
› SuperDARN and AMPERE observations of Field-Aligned Currents at Substorm Onset - K. A. McWilliams, University of Saskatchewan |
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09:50 - 10:10 |
› Timescales of dayside and nightside field-aligned current response to changes in solar wind-magnetosphere coupling - Steve Milan, University of Leicester |
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10:10 - 10:40
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Coffee break |
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10:40 - 11:20
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Electrodynamics Session |
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10:40 - 11:00 |
› Ionospheric Hall Polarization: Deformation of the Ionospheric Potential Pattern and Effects on Magnetospheric Configurations and Dynamics in Global MHD Simulation - Aoi Nakamizo, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology |
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11:00 - 11:20 |
› Statistical response of ionospheric convection and the region 1 Birkeland current oval to varying timescales of solar wind steadiness - Evan Thomas, Dartmouth College [Hanover] |
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11:20 - 12:00
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Data processing Session |
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11:20 - 11:40 |
› Improvements to SuperDARN Data Resulting From First-Principles Methods - Ashton Reimer, University of Saskatchewan, SRI International [Menlo Park] |
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11:40 - 12:00 |
› Direct-From-Data Basis Functions for SuperDARN Flow Characterisation and Prediction - Robert Shore, British Antarctic Survey |
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12:00 - 14:00
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Lunch at Observatory |
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14:30 - 22:00
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Workshop excursion and dinner - Vinaigrerie, Collioure |
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Time |
Event |
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08:50 - 10:30
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SuperDARN and Other Data Sets Session |
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08:50 - 09:10 |
› Swarm and SuperDARN measurements of the convection reversal boundary - Sasha Koustov, University of Saskatchewan [Saskatoon] |
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09:10 - 09:30 |
› An extensive comparison of polar cap ionospheric velocities measured by RISR and PolarDARN - Jean-Pierre St.-Maurice, University of Saskatchewan |
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09:30 - 09:50 |
› Comparison of SuperDARN and ICEBEAR observations of the auroral ionosphere - Glenn Hussey, University of Saskatchewan |
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09:50 - 10:10 |
› Assessment of optimal F region electron density for the PolarDARN radar echo detection near the Resolute Bay zenith - Alexandre Koustov, University of Saskatchewan [Saskatoon] |
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10:10 - 10:30 |
› e-POP RRI in situ observations of SuperDARN pulse distortion associated with a region of coherent backscatter - Gareth Perry, University of Calgary |
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10:30 - 11:00
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Coffee Break |
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11:00 - 11:30
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Invited Talk |
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11:00 - 11:30 |
› Data analysis tools and science applications by the French Plasma Physics Data Center (CDPP) - Vincent Génot, Institut de recherche en astrophysique et planétologie |
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11:30 - 12:10
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Convection Session (II) |
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11:30 - 11:50 |
› Velocity image observations from Kodiak and McMurdo - Bill Bristow, University of Alaska Fairbanks |
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11:50 - 12:10 |
› Characterising and understanding temporal variability in ionospheric flows using SuperDARN data - Maria-Theresia Walach, Lancaster University |
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12:10 - 14:00
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Lunch at Observatory |
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14:00 - 14:40
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Convection Session (II) |
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14:00 - 14:20 |
› Transient ionospheric convection response to negative dynamic pressure pulse - Jianjun Liu, Polar Research Institute of China |
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14:20 - 14:40 |
› Assessing the impact of different scatter identification on SuperDARN convection maps - Alexandra Ruth Fogg, University of Leicester |
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14:40 - 16:00
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Instruments Session (II) |
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14:40 - 15:00 |
› Multistatic SuperDARN - Richard Parris, Air Force Research Laboratory, Space Vehicles Directorate, AFRL/RVBX |
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15:00 - 15:20 |
› An introduction to the Kunming HF radar in China - jinsong chen, China Research Institute of Radiowave Propagation |
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15:20 - 15:40 |
› The first results of AgileDARN and the progress of the Meridian Project II - Ailan Lan, National Space Science Center [Beijing] |
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15:40 - 16:00 |
› Equatorial ionospheric HF radar: Simulation, design, and plans - Richard Parris, Air Force Research Laboratory, Space Vehicles Directorate, AFRL/RVBX - Eugene Dao, Air Force Research Laboratory, Space Vehicles Directorate, AFRL/RVBX |
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16:00 - 16:20
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Coffee break |
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16:00 - 18:00
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Posters Session |
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16:00 - 18:00 |
› Attenuation of decameter wavelength sky noise during x-ray solar flares in 2013–2017 based on the observations of midlatitude HF radars - Nozomu Nishitani, Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research, Nagoya University |
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16:00 - 18:00 |
› Classification of SuperDARN backscatter using machine learning algorithms - Michael Ruohoniemi, Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA |
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16:00 - 18:00 |
› Eagle Plains, Yukon Territory Canada Transponder Tests with Four SuperDARN Radars and the ePOP Radio Receiver Instrument in Space - Mike Ruohoniemi, Virginia Tech., Blacksburg, VA |
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16:00 - 18:00 |
› Effects and Impacts of Extended Space Weather Activities during September 4 – 10, 2017 - Mike Ruohoniemi, Virginia Tech [Blacksburg] |
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16:00 - 18:00 |
› IMF Dependence of Nightside Quiet Time Subauroral Ionospheric Convection - Michael Ruohoniemi, Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA |
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16:00 - 18:00 |
› Investigation of Pc5 pulsations during a TRINNI event - Judy Stephenson, School of Chemistry and Physics, University of KwaZulu-Natal |
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16:00 - 18:00 |
› Ionospheric electric field oscillations associated with Sudden Commencement observed by SuperDARN radars and ground magnetometers - Nozomu Nishitani, Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research, Nagoya University |
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16:00 - 18:00 |
› IPIM modeling of the ionospheric F2-layer depletion at high-latitude during a High Speed Stream event - Aurélie Marchaudon, Institut de Recherche en Astrophysique et Planetologie |
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16:00 - 18:00 |
› Long-lasting poloidal Pc4 ULF waves observed by multiple satellites and high-latitude SuperDARN radars - Joseph Baker, Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA |
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16:00 - 18:00 |
› Ray tracing predictions of the geolocation of Rakin Inlet backscatter echoes - Gareth Perry, University of Calgary |
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16:00 - 18:00 |
› SuperDARN in the cloud - Evan G. Thomas, Dartmouth College [Hanover] |
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16:00 - 18:00 |
› SuperDARN observations of Sub-Auroral Polarization Stream (SAPS) driven by current closure in the substorm current wedge - Joseph Baker, Virginia Tech [Blacksburg] |
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16:00 - 18:00 |
› SuperDARN radar estimates of thermospheric neutral density - Emma Bland, UNIS |
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16:00 - 18:00 |
› SuperDARN Saskatoon's gain pattern propagated through IRI - Gareth Perry, University of Calgary |
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16:00 - 18:00 |
› SuperDARN spectral width: known and unknown - Pasha Ponomarenko, University of Saskatchewan |
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19:00 - 22:30
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Conference dinner - at Port-Vendre |
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Time |
Event |
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08:50 - 10:10
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Irregularities, type of echoes Session |
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08:50 - 09:10 |
› Ionospheric Polar Cap Patches Observed in Antarctic Summer - Alex Chartier, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory [Laurel, MD] |
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09:10 - 09:30 |
› A closer look at near-range echoes - Pasha Ponomarenko, University of Saskatchewan |
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09:30 - 09:50 |
› Echo occurrence as measured by Dome C East radar in 2013-2016 years. - Maria Federica Marcucci, INAF - Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziali |
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09:50 - 10:10 |
› Mapping Ground/Sea Scatter - Simon G. Shepherd, Dartmouth College [Hanover] |
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10:10 - 10:40
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Invited Talk |
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10:10 - 10:40 |
› with LOFAR: Astronomy and Ionospheric studies - Jean-Mathias Griessmeier, Laboratoire de Physique et Chimie de lÉnvironnement et de lÉspace |
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10:40 - 11:10
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Coffee break |
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11:10 - 12:00
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Conclusion Session |
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12:00 - 14:00
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Lunch at Observatory |
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14:00 - 14:05
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End of Workshop - Good Bye |
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