THEMIS/ARTEMIS SWT Meeting Winter 2012
Meeting Information
The meeting will be held in the Empire Room of the Drake Hotel. A modest registration fee of $10 will be collected at the door, to cover refreshment costs. We can provide a receipt.
Saturday, Dec 18, 2012 at Sir Francis Drake Hotel, San Francisco
REGISTRATION: https://commerce.cashnet.com/THEMIS
Registration is $10 for all attendees, to be paid by credit or cash on the day of the conference (a receipt will be provided).
SPEAKER SCHEDULE:
Part 1: Status of missions/Instruments/EPO
8:30-8:40: News and Views from NASA HQ (Elsayed Talaat)
8:40-8:50: THEMIS/ARTEMIS news (Angelopoulos, Sibeck)
8:50-9:10: Constellation Status, Plans for Future (Bester)
9:10-9:20: Outlook of THEMIS orbits (S. Frey)
9:20-9:25: FGM (Plaschke)
9:25-9:30: SCM
9:30-9:35: EFI (Bonnell)
9:35-9:40: ESA
9:40-9:45: SST (Drew Turner)
9:45-9:50: Ground Arrays (Donovan)
9:50-10:00: EPO (Ali)
Break (10:00-10:15)
10:15-10:20: Status of Cluster mission (Matt Taylor)
10:20-10:40: RBSP status and collaborations (Bonnell/Sibeck/Angelopoulos)
10:40-10:55: RBSP/RBSPICE status and collaborations (Matina Gkioulidou)
10:55-11:00: Chilean site to distribute Themis/Arthemis data (Marina Stepanova)
Part 2: Science 5-min presentations
Lunar and Solar Wind Science: (5-min presentations)
11:00-11:05: Andrew Poppe - ARTEMIS pick-up ion constraints on the lunar exosphere
11:05-11:10: Jasper Halekas - The latest on lunar pickup ions: Looking forward to LADEE
11:10-11:15: Xuzhi Zhou - Preliminary results on lunar pickup ions
11:15-11:20: Zhang/Kivelson/Khurana - Studies of the lunar wake
11:20-11:25: William Ames - Statistical Study of the Lunar Plasma Wake Outer Boundary
11:25-11:30: Chris Chen - ARTEMIS Observations of Solar Wind Density Fluctuations
Lunch (11:30-1:00)
1:00-2:30
Auroral and tail science: (5-min presentations)
Stefan Kiehas - Competing X-lines observed with ARTEMIS?
Shanshan Li - Plasmoid growth and expulsion revealed by two-point ARTEMIS observations
Robert Ergun - Turbulence in the Bursty Bulk Flow Braking Region
Mitsuo Oka - Electron Acceleration by Near-Earth Magnetotail Reconnection
Christine Gabrielse - The effects of transient, localized electric fields on equatorial electron acceleration and transport toward the inner magnetosphere
Jiang Liu - On the current sheets surrounding dipolarizing flux tubes in the magnetotail: the case for wedgelets
Mike Hartinger - The role of the ion foreshock in driving Pc5 ULF wave activity
Justin Lee - Low-energy ions near the magnetic equator and their role in the EMIC instability
Xiaojia Zhang - Quasi-steady, marginally unstable electron cyclotron harmonic wave amplitudes
Feifei Jiang - Ionospheric and magnetospheric flow shear associated with the preexisting auroral arc
Eric Donovan - Direct observation of field line curvature
Eric Donovan - Arcs and the plasma sheet
Break (2:30-2:45)
2:45- End
Dayside science : (5-min presentations)
Drew Turner - Particle acceleration in transient ion foreshock phenomena
Hui Zhang (UAF) - Spontaneous Hot Flow Anormaly
Christina Chu - A Case and Statistical Study of Hot Flow Anomalies: A THEMIS Perspective
Naiguo Lin - Ion temperature anisotropy boundaries in the magnetosheath Martin Archer - Association of magnetosheath Pdyn pulses with solar wind discontinuities
Ferdinand Plaschke - High speed jets in the subsolar magnetosheath: a statistical study
Ferdinand Plaschke - Magnetopause surface waves: THEMIS observations compared to MHD theory
Brian Walsh - The plasmaspheric plume and magnetopause reconnection
SunHee Lee - Statistical Study of the Magnetopause Reconnection