MIST meeting, 28 November 2008
MIST meeting
28 November 2008
Royal Astronomical Society lecture Theatre, Burlington House, London map. (AV facilities)
Programme
10.00 - 10.30
Welcome and coffee
Session 1 - Chair: Claire Foullon
10.30 - 11.00
Observing scaling in the solar wind - turbulence and coronal sources
Sandra Chapman
11.00 - 11.20
The Solar Wind: What’s Turbulence and What’s Not
Joe Borovsky and Michael H Denton
11.20 - 11.40
Variability of the quasi-perpendicular collisionless shock: spatial and temporal scales
Edmund Henley
11.40 - 12.00
The azimuthal scale of flux transfer events
R. C. Fear, S. E. Milan, S. W. H. Cowley, E. A. Lucek, A. N. Fazakerley and I. Dandouras
12.00 - 12.20
Analysing the scale-free structure of ionospheric convection using the Halley SuperDARN radar
G. A. Abel, M. P. Freeman, G. Chisham, N. W. Watkins
12.20 - 13.20
Lunch
EISCAT Users’ meeting
12.20 - 13.20
EISCAT Meeting
I. McCrea
Session 2 - Chair: Sarah Badman
13.20 - 13.30
Comments from the MIST Council Chairman
M. Hapgood
13.30 - 14.00
A new approach to STP: a "weather" dataset over a solar cycle
Mike Pinnock
14.00 - 14.20
Thermospheric spatial structure and ion-neutral coupling over Svalbard.
A. L. Aruliah , E. M. Griffin, H.-C. I. Yiu, I. McWhirter, A. Charalambous, I. W. McCrea
14.20 - 14.40
Venusian mesosphere and thermosphere: Amalgamating disjoint empirical Models
Susannah Tingle
14.40 - 15.40
Poster Session
Session 3 - Chair: Matt Owens
15.40 - 16.00
The Physics behind the Mini-Magnetospheric Shield (Or “The interaction of a flowing plasma with a dipole magnetic field:
measurements and modelling of a diamagnetic cavity relevant to spacecraft
protection”)
Ruth Bamford
16.00 - 16.20
Flux Rope Eruption From the Sun to the Earth: What do Reversals in the Azimuthal Magnetic Field Gradient Tell us About the Evolution of the Magnetic Structure?
Kimberley Steed
16.20 - 16.40
Observations of photoelectrons near Titan with the Cassini CAPS electron spectrometer
A. Wellbrock, A.J. Coates, G.R. Lewis, G.H. Jones, C.S. Arridge, A. D.
Aylward, F. J. Crary, D.T. Young
16.40 - 17.00
Relativistic electron loss timescales in the slot region
Nigel P. Meredith, Richard B. Horne, Sarah A. Glauert, Daniel N. Baker, and Shrikanth G. Kanekal
POSTERS,
Conservation of open solar magnetic flux and the floor in the heliospheric magnetic field
Mathew J. Owens
Investigating and locating Sprites using their electromagnetic signatures.
Toby Whitley
Magnetotail flux rope orientation determined from multiple spacecraft encounters: Cluster observations
Segheen Beyene, Chris Owen, Andrew Walsh, Andrew Fazakerley, Elizabeth Lucek
Air Ionization at Ground Level as Possible Cause of Pre-Earthquake Ionospheric Perturbations
Friedemann T. Freund
Cluster Observations of a ULF Wave Injected Onto Field Lines by SPEAR
S.V. Badman, D.M. Wright, T.K. Yeoman, L.B.N. Clausen, R.C. Fear, A.N. Fazakerley, E.A. Lucek
Electron firehose instability: 2D Particle-in-cell simulations
Enrico Camporeale and David Burgess
Relativistic Electron Precipitation During High Speed Solar Wind Streams
Michael H. Denton and Joseph. E. Borovsky
Simultaneous observations of flux transfer events by THEMIS, Cluster, Double Star and SuperDARN
R. C. Fear, S. E. Milan, A. N. Fazakerley, C. M. Carr and I. Dandouras
Substorm excitation of a wavy current sheet
C. Forsyth, M. Lester, E. Lucek, I. Dandouras, A. N. Fazakerley, R. C. Fear, H. Singer, T. K. Yeoman
The Apparent Layered Structure of the Heliospheric Current Sheet: Multi-Spacecraft Observations
C. Foullon, B. Lavraud, N.C. Wardle, C.J. Owen, A.N. Fazakerley, H. Kucharek, E. Lucek, R. Skoug, A. Opitz, D. Larson, J. Luhmann, J.-A. Sauvaud
Particle population observed by PEACE and CIS instrument during the 19 August 2003 Cluster perigee pass
S. Grimald, I. Dandouras, A. Fazakerley
Quantifying the anisotropy of the “1/f” energy range of solar wind fluctuations observed by ACE
R. M. Nicol , S. C. Chapman and R. O. Dendy
The variation of di?erent components of Jupiter’s auroral emission
J. D. Nichols, J. T. Clarke, J. C. Gerard, D. Grodent and K. C. Hansen
Quantitative estimate of the field-aligned anisotropy of solar wind turbulence using multi-spacecraft data
Kareem Osman
Polarization and phase of planetary-period magnetic field oscillations on high latitude field lines in Saturn’s magnetosphere
G. Provan, D. J. Andrews, C. S. Arridge, A. J. Coates, S.W.H. Cowley, S.E. Milan, M. K. Dougherty, and D. M. Wright
Finite interval effects in the scaling of intermittent solar wind timeseries.
K. H. Kiyani, S. C. Chapman and N. W. Watkins
Abstracts
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