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May 28, 2009

 

PRESENTER

Dr. Qian Wu, NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH

Boulder, Colorado

 

TOPIC:

Tides in the Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere

 

May 27, 2009

 

PRESENTER

Dr. Paul Withers, Center for Space Physics

Boston University

 

TOPIC:

Exploring Planetary Ionospheres

 

May 26, 2009

 

PRESENTER

Dr. Antonius Otto, University of Alaska

Geophysical Institute and Physics Dept.

 

TOPIC:

The Geomagnetic Cusps and Charged Particle Acceleration

 

May 22, 2009

 

PRESENTER:

Dr. Patrick Nsumei

 

TOPIC:

New Model Functions for the Ionosphere Electron Density

 

May 15, 2009

 

PRESENTER:

Yasong Ge, UNH

 

TOPIC:

Comparative Study of Terrestrial and Jovian Substorms

 

May 8, 2009

 

PRESENTER:

Vadym Paznukhov

 

TOPIC:

Observations of HAARP and EISCAT transmissions with Digisondes

 

May 1, 2009

 

TOPIC:

The BUSAT project at Boston University

 

PRESENTER

Prof. Ted Fritz

BU

 

April 24, 2009

 

NO SEMINAR

 

April 17, 2009

 

NO SEMINAR

 

April 10, 2009

 

TOPIC:

"RPI in SPASE"

 

PRESENTER:

Dr. Ivan Galkin

UMLCAR

 

April 2, 2009

 

TOPIC:

Space Science Division Overview

 

PRESENTER:

Steve Myers

Naval Research Laboratory

 

March 27, 2009

 

TOPIC:

Chromospheric and coronal heating

 

PRESENTER

Steven R. Cranmer

Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics

 

March 13, 2009

 

TOPIC

Heliosphere termination shock as a transformer of magnetic field from log-normal to normal distribution

 

PRESENTER

Jerry Chao

National Central University of Taiwan

 

March 6, 2008

 

TOPIC

TBA

 

PRESENTER

Dr. Vadym Paznukhov

 

February 27, 2008

 

TOPIC

TBA

 

PRESENTER

Mr. Pavel Ozhogin

 

February 20, 2008

 

NO SEMINAR

 

February 13, 2008

 

NO SEMINAR

 

February 6, 2009

 

TOPIC

Energetic Particles modulation by > ULF Waves in the inner magnetosphere during storm time – Cluster Observation

 

PRESENTER

Mr. Biao Yang

UML

 

February 4, 2008

 

TOPIC

Short Antennas

 

PRESENTER

Prof. X. Huang

UML

 

January 30, 2009

 

TOPIC

Cold dense magnetopause boundary layer under northward IMF:

Results from THEMIS and MHD simulations

 

PRESENTER

Wenhui Li

University of New Hampshire

 

December 5, 2008

 

TOPIC

Topside Ionosphere Using ISIS and RPI Data, Part 1

 

PRESENTER

Dr. Patrick Nsumei

UML

 

November 21, 2008

 

TOPIC

Ionospheric Response to Intense Interplanetary Shocks

 

PRESENTER

Dr. Qiugang Zong

UML

 

November 7, 2008

 

TOPIC

Impedence Characteristics of an active Transmitting System in Space Plasma

 

PRESENTER

Dr. Gary Sales

UML

 

October 31, 2008

 

TOPIC:

Plasmapause-smooth transition: A common plasmasphere shape study with IMAGE/RPI

 

PRESENTER

Huishan Fu

UML

 

October 24, 2008

 

TOPIC:

Short Antennas

 

PRESENTER

Prof. Xueqin Huang

UML

 

October 3, 2008

 

TOPIC:

The South American Meridional B-field Array (SAMBA) and remote monitoring of the inner magnetosphere

 

PRESENTER

Eftyhia Zesta

AFRL

 

September 24, 2008

 

TOPIC:

Using Exploratory Data Analysis to Improve the International Reference Ionosphere

 

PRESENTERS

Cadet First Class Alex Stevenson

Cadet First Class Liam Taylor

Dr. Linda Habash Krause

United States Air Force Academy

 

September 19, 2008

 

TOPIC

Plasma Neutral Interaction

 

PRESENTED BY:

Dr. Paul Song

 

September 12, 2008

TOPIC:

Raytracing and Snell's law

 

PRESENTED BY

Prof. X. Huang

 

September 5, 2008

TOPIC:

Rice Convection Model simulation of the injection of an observed plasma bubble into the inner magnetosphere

 

PRESENTED BY:

Jichun Zhang, Research Scientist II

Space Science Center

University of New Hampshire

 

April 18, 2008

Confidence and Uncertainty of ARTIST-5

PRESENTED BY

Dr. Ivan Galkin

 

March 21, 2008

NO SEMINAR

(Spring break)

March 14, 2008

LF Magnetic Antenna

PRESENTED BY

Dr. Klaus Bibl

March 7, 2008

NO SEMINAR

February 29, 2008

TOPIC

Antenna-Plasma Interactions via PIC Simulations

PRESENTED BY

Dr. Jiannan Tu

 

 

February 22, 2008

TOPIC

Whistler Mode Radiation

PRESENTED BY

Prof. Xueqin Huang

 

 

February 15, 2008

TOPIC

TBA

PRESENTED BY

Dr. Gary Sales

 

 

February 8, 2008

NO SEMINAR

 

 

February 1, 2008

TOPIC

Energetic Electron Response to Solar Wind Dynamic Pressure Charges

PRESENTED BY

Dr. Qiugang Zong

 

 

December 7, 2007

TOPIC

A Small Problem with Drell

TO BE PRESENTED BY

David Cooke

Air Force Research Laboratory

Hanscom AFB, MA

November 27, 2007 (note 3:30pm)

TOPIC

“Topside Ne model from ISIS2 data:  The average representative profiles”

PRESENTED BY

Dr. Patrick Nsumei
Center for Atmospheric Research

University of Massachusetts Lowell

November 16, 2007

TOPIC

Solar Wind Source of Polar Magnetosphere

PRESENTED BY

Dr. Jiannan Tu

Center for Atmospheric Research

University of Massachusetts Lowell

November 9, 2007

TOPIC

Ionospheric climatology and variability: incoherent scatter radar observations

PRESENTED BY

Dr. Shunrong Zhang

Haystack Observatory/MIT

November 2, 2007

TOPIC

Particle dynamics in the magnetosphere

PRESENTED BY

Xuzhi “Joe” Zhou
Center
for Atmospheric Research

University of Massachusetts Lowell

October 26, 2007

TOPIC

Shock Aurora: observations from Cluster, IMAGE and Digisonde Network

PRESENTED BY

Dr. Qiugang Zong
Center for Atmospheric Research

University of Massachusetts Lowell

October 19, 2007

TOPIC

Imaging studies of ionospheric irregularities at low and mid-latitude

PRESENTED BY

Dr. Carlos Martinis

Boston University

October 12, 2007

TOPIC

Digisonde precise range measurement technique

PRESENTED BY

Dr. Vadym Paznukhov
Center for Atmospheric Research

University of Massachusetts Lowell

October 5, 2007

TOPIC

On the Concept of Penetration Electric Field

PRESENTED BY

Dr. Jiannan Tu
Center for Atmospheric Research

University of Massachusetts Lowell

September 28, 2007

TOPIC

Antenna in Plasma

PRESENTED BY

Dr. Klaus Bibl
Center for Atmospheric Research

University of Massachusetts Lowell

September 19, 2007

TOPIC

Plasma Transport and Particle Acceleration at Magnetospheric Boundaries

PRESENTED BY

Prof. Antonius Otto
Geophysical Institute University of Alaska Fairbanks

September 14, 2007

TOPIC

Radiation in Plasma

PRESENTED BY

Prof. X. Huang

Center for Atmospheric Research

University of Massachusetts Lowell

 
 
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