L5 in Tandem with L1 : Future Space Weather Missions Workshop
Monday 06 March 2017 to Thursday 09 March 2017
- Session 01 : Welcome/Introductions, and the Socio-Economic Cases for Space-Weather Mitigation
- Mario M. Bisi
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- Introductions/Logistics/Welcome (Mario M. Bisi, Mark Gibbs, Doug Biesecker, and John Loughhead (BEIS Chief Scientific Advisor).
- Report on the UKSA-funded IPSP SWx/SWe socio-economic study, by Enrico Biffis.
- Report on the Cambridge SWx/SWe Socio-Economic Study, by Ed Oughton.
- Report on the ESA Space-Weather Socio-Economic Study, by Juha-Pekka Luntama.
- Plans and Progress on the USA-based Space-Weather Socio-Economic Study, by Doug Biesecker.
- Session 02 : What is the international state of play on developing space weather missions
- Richard A. Harrison
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- ESA SSA SWE State-of-Play, by Nicolas Bobrinsky.
- ESA SSA L1/L5 Mission and Instrumentation Phase-0 Studies Overview, by Stefan Kraft.
- OHB ESA Phase-0 L5 Spacecraft/Orbital Concept Overview, by Reuben Wright (Deimos UK).
- Airbus DS ESA Phase-0 L5 Spacecraft/Orbital Concept Overview, by Emanuele Monchieri.
- ESA SSA Roadmap for the L5 Mission, by Juha-Pekka Luntama.
- UKSA IPSP Carrington-L5 Mission Study Updates, by Markos Trichas.
- NASA Status on Support for Future Dedicated Space-Weather Missions, by Elsayed Talaat.
- NOAA L1 Status and Studies, by Doug Biesecker (NOAA).
- Session 03 : Forecaster Requirements and Compromises (Met Office, NOAA SWPC, ESA SSA, and NASA CCMC)
- Catherine Burnett
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- Met Office Forecaster and Customer Requirements and Rationale, by Andrew Sibley.
- NOAA SWPC Forecaster and Customer Requirements and Rationale, by Doug Biesecker.
- ESA SSA Measurement Requirements for SWE Forecasts, by Juha-Pekka Luntama.
- Off Sun-Earth line data usage in CCMC/SWRC space weather service to NASA robotic mission operators, by Antti Pulkkinen et al., given by Masha Kuznetsova.
- Session 04 : Non-Instrument Specific Working Group Reports and Related Talks
- Stefan Kraft
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- WG3: Complementary ground-based instrumentation/data to space-weather missions, by Mario M. Bisi (STFC RAL Space, UK) and Alexei Pevtsov (NSO, USA).
- Operations at L5 – The Challenges of 24/7/365 Working, by Ewan Haggarty.
- WG4: Ground support to space-weather missions, by Doug Biesecker (SWPC, USA) and inputs from KiChang Yoon (KSWC, South Korea).
- Ground Segment considerations for an operational mission, by Gareth Lawrence et al.
- ESA's Ground Station Network - Prospects for operations of the Lagrange missions, by Stefan Kraft
- Session 05 : Modelling Session in the Context of L5 in Tandem with L1 (Model Requirements and Gaps, Data Requirements, and Next-Generation Models)
- Jackie Davies
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- Modelling Introduction and Session Overview, by Pete Riley
- Impact of an L5 Magnetograph on Nonpotential Solar Global Magnetic Field Modelling, by Duncan Mackay given by Pete Riley.
- A Minimum and Sufficient L5-L1 Platform for Forecasting Large CME-driven Geomagnetic Storms, by James Chen.
- A Method for Data-Driven Global Models of the Solar Corona, by Mark Cheung et al.
- Global Solar Magnetic Maps, by Carl Henney et al.
- Session 06 : Modelling Session Continued
- Pete Riley
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- Next-Generation modelling of Solar Energetic Particles, by Timo Laitinen and Silvia Dalla.
- Prediction of CMEs with heliospheric imagers verified with the Heliophysics System Observatory, by Christian Möstl et al.
- Combined Global NLFFF simulations and MHD simulations of flux rope ejections, by Paolo Pagano et al.
- Towards a MHD instability tool for space weather forecasting, by Francesco Zuccarello.
- Session 07 : Space-based radio instrumentation
- Jonathan Eastwood
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- WG7: Space-Based Radio Instrumentation for Future L1 and L5 Space-Weather Missions – given by Mario M. Bisi (RAL, UK) with inputs from Nat Gopalswamy (GSFC, USA) and Jasmina Magdalenic (ROB, Belgium).
- Session 08 : In-Situ Instrumentation in the Context of L5 in Tandem with L1 Space-Weather Missions
- Robert Wimmer-Schweingruber
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- An update on activities pertaining to WG6: In-situ instrumentation, by Jonathan Eastwood (IC, UK) and Dhiren Kataria (MSSL, UK).
- A Concept for Real-Time Solar Wind Monitor at Multiple Locations at 1 AU, by George Ho.
- Magnetic field measurements at L1 and L5, by Jonathan Eastwood et al.
- In-situ Instrument Discussions, led by Robert Wimmer-Schweingruber
- Session 09 Remote-Sensing Instrumentation in the Context of L5 in Tandem with L1 Space Weather Missions
- Doug Biesecker
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- WG1: Development strategies for coronagraphs and heliospheric imagers for deployment at L1 and L5 – Russell Howard (NRL, USA) and Richard A. Harrison (STFC RAL Space, UK) et al.
- The Value of Polarimetry in the Coronagraph Field of View, by Curt de Koning.
- European-led visible-light imaging coronal and heliospheric endeavours for an operational space weather mission, by Jackie Davies et al.
- Polarized Heliospheric Imaging for Space Weather Tracking from L1 and/or L5, by Craig DeForest et al.
- ASHI, an All Sky Heliospheric Imager for L1, by Bernie Jackson et al.
- Session 10 : Remote-Sensing Instrumentation Continued
- Angelos Vourlidas
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- WG5: EUV imagers and XRS-type instrumentation – Bob Bentley (MSSL, UK).
- Observing the corona and the solar magnetic field for space weather forecasting, by James Lemen et al.
- EUV Imagers and Forecasting Tools, by Matthew West et al.
- Condensing Solar X-ray and EUV Flare and Coronal Dimming Information Down to a Few Bytes for Lagrange-Point Space Weather Missions, by Tom Woods et al.
- WG2: Magnetographs and solar-disc white-light imagers – Alexei Pevtsov (NSO, USA) et al.
- The Polarimetric and Helioseismic Imager on Solar Orbiter, by Andreas Lagg et al.
- EUV, X-ray, and Magnetograph Instrumentation Discussions led by Angelos Vourlidas
- Session 11 L5 in Tandem with L1 Space-Weather Missions Session: Mission Options, Modelling, Payload Priorities, and Maximising the benefits
- Doug Biesecker
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- L1-L5 CME structure and dynamics reconstruction challenge, by Masha Kuznetsova et al.
- The SKYNET 5 Experience In Operations Development for Severe Space Weather, by Ewan Haggarty
- L1, L5, or Neither? The Need for a Space Infrastructure Deployment Strategy to Enhance SpWx Operations, by Angelos Vourlidas.
- Open Discussions to address the questions/avenues as listed for this day, led by Doug Biesecker.
- Session 12 : Poster Summaries and General Space-Weather Discussions Relevant to L5 in Tandem with L1 Space-Weather Missions
- Mike Hapgood
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- Brief explanation of how the poster summaries (elevator pitches) will work, by Mike Hapgood.
- Nine Poster Summaries (one minute each including changeover time – NO SLIDES):
- Luke Barnard et al. (Testing the Current Paradigm for Space Weather Prediction with Heliospheric Imagers), Sacha Brun et al. (SolarCast: a prediction tool for the 11-yr magnetic cycle and extreme flares events),
- Alan Title and Marc DeRosa (Comments of Using Assimilated Synoptic Charts on the Sun-Earth line for Estimating the Heliospheric Field),
- Yulia Bogdanova et al. (Development of a miniaturised energetic particle detector for Space Weather applications),
- Noé Lugaz et al. (Particle and magnetic field detectors for L5 and L1 missions),
- Craig DeForest et al. (Polarimeter to UNify the Corona and Heliosphere: a space-weather-relevant mission to image the corona and inner heliosphere in 3-D),
- Nariaki Nitta and Tamitha Mulligan (Observations of Stealthy but Earth-affecting CMEs during the STEREO/SDO Era.),
- Rui Pinto et al. (A small mission concept to the Sun-Earth Lagrangian L5 point for innovative solar, heliospheric and space weather science), and
- Volker Bothmer (Lagrange – An L5, L1 tandem mission concept).
- Evaluating the Skill of Forecasts of the Near-Earth Solar Wind using a Space Weather Monitor at L5, by Andrew Fazakerley et al.
- Forecasting CMEs in 3D – Multipoint vs. single point observations, by Volker Bothmer et al.
- Long-term evolution of active regions: using remote sensing instrument at L5 and L1 to monitor CME occurrence, by Lucie Green et al.
- General Space-Weather Discussions Relevant to L5 in Tandem with L1 Space-Weather Missions led by Mike Hapgood
- Session 13 : Summary Session
- Mario M. Bisi
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- L4+L5 Mission as an Ideal Project for International Collaboration, by Alexei Pevtsov et al.
- Panel Session for the Final Summary, Closing Discussion, Steps Moving Forward, Actions, and Closing Remarks (Mark Gibbs, Doug Biesecker, Mike A. Hapgood, Pete Riley, Juha-Pekka Luntama, and Hermann Opgenoorth)