International Living With a Star (ILWS)

Presentations from the 2009 ILWS Workshop
"Influence of Solar Variability on Geophysical and Heliospheric Phenomena"
October 4 - 9, 2009 Ubatuba, Brazil

OPENING SESSION
Monday, October 5: Opening Session (chairperson: A. L. C. Gonzalez)
8:30	Lika Guhathakurta NASA Headquarters
8:40	Gilberto Camara INPE´s Director
8:50	Walter D. Gonzalez Convener/Organizing Committee
ORAL SESSIONS
Monday, October 5: Solar General Session I (chairperson: R. Schwenn)
9:00	Marsch, E.	MPS, Germany	Science objectives of Solar Orbiter (Invited)
9:30	Hudson, H.	UC Berkeley, USA	Solar Flares with and without Large-Scale Processes (Invited)
10:00	Stenborg, G.	Interferometrics Inc.	A grand tour of the first two and a half years of STEREO/SECCHI Observations (Invited)
10:30	Coffee Break
Solar General Session II (chairperson: A. Dal Lago)
11:00	Kaufmann, P.	CRAAM, Brazil	Solar observations at submillimeter and mid-infrared wavelengths (Invited)
11:30	Balmaceda, L.	UV, Spain	Radiative and magnetic properties of small magnetic elements
11:45	Dal Lago, A.	INPE, Brazil	Study of a coronal mass ejection using STEREO/SECCHI and SOHO/LASCO observations
12:00	Dasso, S.	IAFE, Argentina	Evolution of interplanetary coronal mass ejections for different solar wind conditions
12:15	De Lucas, A.	INPE, Brazil	Extension of Magnetic Clouds in the Inner Heliosphere as observed from Multi-Spacecraft
12:30	Lunch
Solar General Session II (continuation)
14:00	Jackson, B. V.	UC San Diego, USA	The Solar Mass Ejection Imager (SMEI) 3D-reconstruction of density " width="583">The Solar Mass Ejection Imager (SMEI) 3D-reconstruction of density enhancements behind interplanetary shocks
14:15	Rosa, R.	INPE, Brazil	Spectral Analysis of Decimetric Solar Bursts Variability
14:30	Trigoso, H.	IGP, Perú	The Solar Spectrograph at Ica Solar Station
12	Genesis and Propagation of Interplanetary Structures throughout the Heliosphere (Monday, October 5th)
Monday, October 5: Genesis and Propagation of Interplanetary Structures throughout the Heliosphere (chairperson: V. Alves)
14:45	Jokipii, J.	U Arizona, USA	Understanding Collisionless Shocks in the Heliosphere (Invited)
15:15	Opher, M.	George Mason Univ.	Comparative Shock Studies: From the Lower Corona to the Termination Shock (Invited)
15:45	Coffee Break
Genesis and Propagation of Interplanetary Structures throughout the Heliosphere (chairperson: M. Opher)
16:15	Richardson, J.	MIT, USA	Shocks in the Heliosphere (Invited)
16:45	Tsurutani, B.	JPL, USA	Magnetic decrease formation in interplanetary space and mirror mode formation in planetary magnetosheaths and the heliosheath
17:00	Bisi, M.	UCSD, USA	Coronal Mass Ejections and Large-Scale Solar Wind Structure in the Declining and Minimum Phase between Solar Cycles 23 and 24
17:15	Lui, A.	JHUAPL, USA	Grad-Shanfranov Reconstruction of Coronal Mass Ejection
	Tusday, October 6: Magnetosphere General Session I (chairperson: A. L. C. Gonzalez)
09:00	Vasyliunas, V.	MPI, Germany	The physics of magnetospheric variability (Invited)
09:30	Fok, M-C	GSFC, USA	Recent Developments in the Radiation Belt Environment Model (Invited)
10:00	Laakso, H.	SER-OS, ESA	Usage of Cluster data in the ILWS studies (Invited)
10:30	Coffee Break
	Magnetosphere General Session II (chairperson: Mendes, O. Jr.)
11:00	Sibeck, D.	GSFC, NASA	The THEMIS Mission (Invited)
11:30	Pu, Z.	Peking Univ., China	Magnetic reconnection at the dayside magnetopause: New results from Double Star-Cluster coordinated observations
11:45	Korotova, G.	Izmiran, Rusia	Themis Observations of Compressional Pulsations in the Dawn-Side Magnetosphere
12:00	Nieves-Chinchilla, T.	NASA, USA	Propagation and evolution of the June 1st 2008 CME in the interplanetary medium
12:15	Kane, R.	INPE, Brazil	Similarities and Dissimilarities between the Variations of CME and Other Solar Parameters at Different Heliographic Latitudes and Time Scales
12:30	Lunch
	Magnetosphere General Session II (continuation)
14:00	Korth, A.	MPI, Germany	Response of the Polar Cusp and the Magnetotail to CIRs Studied by a Multispacecraft Wavelet Analysis
14:15	Stepanova, M.	Univ. Santiago, Chile	Modelling of the turbulent plasma sheet during quiet and disturbed geomagnetic conditions
October 6: Ionosphere-Upper Atmosphere General Session I (chairperson: J. Kozyra)
14:30	Abdu, M.	INPE, Brazil	Disturbance Electric Fields effects on the Equatorial Evening Prereversal Vertical Drift and Spread F Developments (Invited)
15:00	Kikuchi, T.	STELAB, Japan	Effects of the interplanetary processes on the electrodynamics of the inner magnetosphere-ionosphere system (Invited)
15:30	Coffee Break
Ionosphere-Upper Atmosphere General Session II (chairperson: J. H. Sobral)
16:00	Kudeki,	U Ill., USA	Modeling the incoherent scatter radar spectrum for modes propagating perpendicular to B (Invited)
16:30	São Sabbas, F.	INPE, Brazil	The Importance of Upper Atmospheric Effects of Thunderstorms and Lightning to the Earth's Energy Budget and its Current Research Status in South America
16:45	Schuch, N. J.	INPE, Brazil	The Influence of the Solar Variability on Space Geophysics Phenomena in Southern of Brazil and South America
17:00	Sobral, J.	INPE, Brazil	Zonal velocities of the ionospheric F-region plasma during the nocturnal period: Effects of the South Atlantic Magnetic Anomaly
17:15	Guarnieri, F.	UNIVAP, Brazil	Ionospheric Disturbances Induced by Interplanetary Alfvén Waves Observed by GPS Data
Wednesday, October 7: Space Weather I (chairperson: T. Onsager)
09:00	Boteler, D.	NRC, Canada	The Growing Need for Space Weather Information (Invited)
09:30	Fuller-Rowell, T.	NOAA, USA	Upper Atmosphere Space Weather – What drives it? (Invited)
10:00	Maruyama, T.	NIICT, Japan	Ionospheric studies using a meridional ionosonde network at low-latitudes (Invited)
10:30	Coffee Break
Space Weather II (chairperson: H. Takahashi)
11:00	Glover, A.	Rhea Sist., ESA	Recent Activities of the ILWS End User Task Group
11:15	Noel, J. M.	RMC, Canada	The effects of ionospheric electrodynamics on low-earth-orbiting satellites
11:30	Alves, M. V.	INPE/PLASMA	Probability distribution functions for the geoffectiveness of solar wind interplanetary magnetic structures
11:45	Sawant, H. S.	INPE, Brazil	The Brazilian Decimetric Array (BDA) Contribution To Space Weather Investigations
12:00	Takahashi, H.	INPE, Brazil	Brazilian Space Weather Program
12:15	Cecatto, J. R.	INPE, Brazil	Renewed Brazilian Solar Spectroscope (BSS) And Space Weather
12:30	Lunch
Thursday, October 8: Extreme Magnetic Storms (chairperson: E. Echer)
09:00	Tsurutani, B.	JPL, USA	Extreme Magnetic Storms: Solar and Interplanetary Causes and Consequences at Earth (Invited)
09:30	Gonzalez, W.	INPE, Brazil	Interplanetary and Magnetospheric Processes during Extreme Geomagnetic Storms (Invited)
10:00	Kozyra, J.	Univ. Mch., USA	Extreme Space Weather in Geospace: New Results from a System Perspective (Invited)
10:30	Coffee Break
11:00	Echer, E.	INPE, Brazil	Statistical studies of superstorms (Dst ≤ -250 nT)
11:15	Cid, C	UAH, Espanha	Solar sources related to the largest Dst variations of solar cycle 23
11:30	Antonova, E.	Moscow Univ. Russia	Transverse magnetospheric currents and great geomagnetic storms
12:30	Lunch
	Thursday, October 8: Low Latitude Electrodynamics (chairperson: M. Abdu)
14:00	Fejer, B.	USU, USA	Low Latitude Ionospheric Electrodynamics (Invited)
14:30	Bhattacharyya, A.	IIG, India	Solar influence on the evolution of intermediate scale length ESF irregularities (Invited)
15:00	Chau, J.	IGP, Perú	The Equatorial Ionosphere during Sudden Stratospheric Warming events (Invited)
15:30	Batista, I	INPE, Brazil	Unusual early morning development of the Equatorial Ionization Anomaly during intense magnetic storms
15:45	Muralikrishna, P.	INPE, Brazil	The Effects of Meteoric Dust on the Equatorial E-Region Dynamics and Electrodynamics
16:00	Coffee Break
	Thursday, October 8: Solar and Geomagnetic Activity Influence on Earth's Climate Session (chairperson: W. D. Gonzalez)
16:30	Nathan, T.	UC Davis, USA	Solar Variability and Climate: From Mechanisms to Models (Invited)
17:00	Garcia, R.	NCAR, USA	The Response of the Atmosphere to Solar Variability: What role does the QBO play? (Invited)
17:30	Pesnell, W. D.	GSFC, NASA	What Is Solar Minimum and Why Should We Care? (Invited)
Friday, October 9: Current and Future Worldwide Missions Relevant to ILWS (chairperson: J. Spann)
8:30	Jim Spann	MSFC, NASA	Introduction
8:35	Lika Guhathakurta	SMD, NASA	NASA policy towards international partnerships (Invited)
8:45	Jim Spann	MSFC, NASA	Future System Science Targets for Heliphysics at NASA (Invited)
9:10	Eric Donovan	NRC, Canada	Future Global GeoSpace Imaging in the Context of ILWS (Invited)
9:35	Philippe Escoubet	ESTEC, ESA	ESA current and future Solar System Missions (Invited)
10:00	Coffee Break
10:20	Ian Mann	UA, Canada	The Outer Radiation Belt Injection, Transport, Acceleration and Loss Satellite (ORBITALS): A Canadian Mission to the Inner Magnetosphere (Invited)
10:45	Polinaya Muralikrishna	INPE, Brazil	Lattes - Brazilian Dual Mission Scientific Satellite (Invited)
11:10	Dean Pesnell	GSFC, NASA	The Solar Dynamics Observatory: Your Eye on the Sun (Invited)
11:35	Nat Gopalswamy	MSFC, NASA	Earth-Affecting Solar Causes Observatory (EASCO): A Potential International Living with a Star Mission from Sun-Earth L5 (Invited)
12:00	Taylor, M.	RSSD, ESA	Cross-Scale and SCOPE: the future in Space Plasma Physics
12:15	Pollock, C. J. and Burch, J. L.	Southwest Research Institute	NASA's Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) to Study Magnetic Reconnection
12:35	Ukhorskiy, S. and Sibeck, D.	GSFC, NASA	The Radiation Belt Storm Probe (RBSP) mission
12:55	Jim Spann & Walter D. Gonzalez: Closing Session