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MEETING LOGISTICS & HOW-TOs (INCLUDING GATHER FOR POSTER SESSION)
MEETING ZOOM DETAILS (All Sessions except Splinter #6)
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MEETING SCHEDULE | ||||||
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | ||
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Morning Session | Splinter #1Reconnection, Turbulence, & Waves | Splinter #3Transient Magnetopause Processes | Splinter #4Collisionless Shocks | Plenary #2Outbriefs from Splinter Sessions | ||
(10a-12p Eastern; 7-9a Pacific; | ||||||
Afternoon Session | Plenary #1Mission Updates | Splinter #2MMS in the HSO | POSTER & SOCIAL SESSION | Splinter #5Electron-only Reconnection | Splinter #6Particle Acceleration | |
(1-3p Eastern; 10a-12p Pacific; | ||||||
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Plenary Session #1
Monday, April 5 (Afternoon)
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern
(10a-12p Pacific; 7-9p Paris; 2-4a Tokyo)
Mission Updates
SESSION PRESENTATIONS AND RECORDINGS
Chairs/Organizers: Ian Cohen
| Presenter | Talk Title | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Ian Cohen (APL) | Welcome & Meeting Logistics | 10 min |
| Jim Burch (SwRI) | Project Updates | 10 min |
| Seth Shulman (GSFC) | Mission Status/MOC Updates | 20 min |
| Trevor Williams (GSFC) | Formation Updates | 20 min |
| Gina Lafferty (LASP) | POC Updates | 20 min |
| Kris Larsen (LASP) | SDC Updates | 20 min |
Splinter Session #1
Tuesday, April 6 (Morning)
10:00 am - 12:00 pm Eastern
(7-9a Pacific; 4-6p Paris; 11p-1a Tokyo)
Reconnection, Turbulence, & Waves
SESSION PRESENTATIONS AND RECORDINGS
Chairs/Organizers: Shan Wang, Bill Matthaeus, Alexandros Chasapis, Riddhi Bandyopadhyay, Rohit Chhiber, Roman Gomez, Li-Jen Chen
| Presenter | Talk Title | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew Argall | Kinetic entropy and information loss with MMS | 10:02 EST |
| Kyunghwan Dokgo | Energy dissipation via upper-hybrid waves | 10:12 |
| Rick Wilder | Whistler wave observations | 10:22 |
| Naoki Bessho | Whistler waves due to nongyrotropic and gyrotropic electron beams in asymmetric guide field reconnection | 10:32 |
| Giulia Cozzani | The structure of a perturbed EDR with electromagnetic fluctuations at the lower-hybrid frequency | 10:42 |
| Deirdre Wendel | Dissipation and Angular Momentum in Reconnection | 10:52 |
| Riddhi Bandyopadhyay | Dissipation, J.E and Pressure-Strain Interaction | 11:02 |
| Michael Hesse | Can low-density inflow drive current sheet turbulence? | 11:12 |
| Subash Adhikari | Reconnection as a Turbulence Process | 11:22 |
| Owen Roberts | Preliminary study of the electron density spectrum at high frequencies in the turbulent magnetotail | 11:32 |
| Open Discussions | 11:42 |
Splinter Session #2
Tuesday, April 6 (Afternoon)
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern
(10a-12p Pacific; 7-9p Paris; 2-4a Tokyo)
MMS as part of the Heliophysics System Observatory
SESSION PRESENTATIONS AND RECORDINGS
Chairs/Organizers: Rachael Filwett, Sarah Vines, Allison Jaynes
| Presenter | Talk Title | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| Rachael Filwett | Brief Session Introduction | |
| Rumi Nakamura | Scene-Setting: Multi-point observations of dipolarization during an intense substorm | |
| Craig Kletzing | Scene-Setting: The science of TRACERS and how it informs M-I coupling and reconnection | |
| Kevin Genestreti | Scene-Setting: Magnetotail reconnection onset: multi-mission observations | |
| Mojtaba Akhavan-Tafti | Scene-Setting: Magnetic Reconnection in Extreme Plasma Environments | |
| Christine Gabrielse | Scene-Setting: Energetic Particles in Two Different Regions: Plasma Sheet and Solar Wind | |
| HSO Discussion Breakouts | ||
| Summary Discussion | ||
Followed by topical discussion groups will be focusing on: (1) solar wind (including bow shock and transients); (2) M-I coupling; (3) inner magnetosphere; (4) outer magnetosphere - dayside; (5) outer magnetosphere - tail. We will provide initial discussion questions to jump-start group dialogue.
Additionally, we are looking for graduate student or post-doc volunteers to be discussion-facilitators and notetakers in our discussion groups. If you are interested in assisting in these discussion groups please send an email to Rachael-Filwett@uiowa.edu.
Splinter Session #3
Wednesday, April 7 (Morning)
10:00 am - 12:00 pm Eastern
(7-9a Pacific; 4-6p Paris; 11p-1a Tokyo)
Transient Processes at the Earth's Magnetopause
SESSION PRESENTATIONS AND RECORDINGS
Chairs/Organizers: Rungployphan Kieokaew, Kyoung-Joo Hwang,
Julia Stawarz, Benoit Lavraud, Vincent Genot
| Speaker | Talk Title | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Blasl | Induced secondary instabilities at the edges of the KH-waves and at the vortex arms during southward IMF | 10:00 |
| Adriana Settino | Kinetic features in the Kelvin-Helmholtz instability | 10:15 |
| Katariina Nykyri | Diamagnetic cavities -high-latitude, dayside source of energetic particles in the Earth’s magnetosphere | 10:30 |
| Rungployphan Kieokaew | Discussion and summary (+short advertisements) | 10:45 |
| Yi Qi | Flux rope interactions in the magnetosphere and beyond | 11:00 |
| Marcos Silveira | Flux transfer event with an electron-scale substructure observed by the Magnetospheric Multiscale Mission | 11:15 |
| Rungployphan Kieokaew | Overview and recent advances in flux rope and interlinked flux tube studies in magnetospheric environments | 11:30 |
| Joo Hwang | Discussion and summary (+short advertisements) | 11:45 |
Splinter Session #4
Thursday, April 8 (Morning)
10:00 am - 12:00 pm Eastern
(7-9a Pacific; 4-6p Paris; 11p-1a Tokyo)
Collisionless Shocks
SESSION PRESENTATIONS AND RECORDINGS
Chairs/Organizers: Steve Schwartz, Hadi Madanian,
Lynn Wilson, Drew Turner, Lijen Chen
| Speaker | Talk Title | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Takanobu Amano | PIC Simulations of collisionless shocks | 10:00 |
| Michael Starkey | Pick-up Helium at collisionless shocks | 10:20 |
| Ivan Vasko | Electric fields at collisionless shocks | 10:40 |
| Imogen Gingell | Current sheets and reconnection in the context of the bow shock | 11:00 |
| Drew Turner | Future goals and mission/instrument ideas for collisionless shock research | 11:20 |
| Open | One-slide presentations and discussion | 11:40 |
Splinter Session #5
Thursday, April 8 (Afternoon)
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern
(10a-12p Pacific; 7-9p Paris; 2-4a Tokyo)
Electron-only Reconnection
SESSION PRESENTATIONS AND RECORDINGS
Chairs/Organizers: Julia Stawarz, Prayash Pyakurel
| Presenter | Talk Title | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Julia Stawarz | Introduction | 1:00pm (5 min) |
| Steve Schwartz et al. | Energy Conversion within Current Sheets in the Earth's Quasi-parallel Magnetosheath | 1:05pm (10 + 5 min) |
| Imogen et al. | Electron-only reconnection at the bow shock | 1:20pm (10 +5 min) |
| Mark Hubbert et al. | Electron-Only Magnetotail Current Sheets and Their Temporal Evolution | 1:35pm (10 + 5 min) |
| Rick Wilder | Interactions between whistler waves and parallel electric fields in electron-only magnetosheath reconnection | 1:50pm (3 + 2 min) |
| Alexandros Chasapis | Electron-scale structures and electron acceleration in magnetosheath turbulence | 1:55pm (3 + 2 min) |
| Riddhi Bandyopadhyay | Dissipation in electron-only reconnection: insights from pressure-strain interaction | 2:00pm (3 + 2 min) |
| Julia Stawarz | Turbulence-Driven Reconnection in Earth's Magnetosheath | 2:05pm (3 + 2 min) |
| Naoki Bessho | Electron acceleration in electron-only reconnection in the Earth’s quasi-parallel bow shock | 2:10pm (3 + 2 min) |
Mikhail Sitnov et al. | Electron and ion watersheds as precursors of the magnetotail reconnection: 3D PIC simulations and MMS observations | 2:15pm (3 + 2 min) |
| San Lu | Electron-only reconnection in the magnetotail: PIC simulations | 2:20pm (3 + 2 min) |
Yi-Hsin Liu | The Effect of Thermal Pressure on Collisionless Magnetic Reconnection Rate | 2:25pm (3 + 2 min) |
| Kristina Pritchard | Reconnection Rates and Guide Fields in the EDR | 2:30pm (3 + 2 min) |
| Prayash Pyakurel | Electron-only reconnection: Overview of simulations | 2:35pm (3 + 2 min) |
| Open Discussion | 2:40pm (20 min) | |
Splinter Session #6
Thursday, April 8 (Afternoon)
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern
(10a-12p Pacific; 7-9p Paris; 2-4a Tokyo)
Particle Acceleration
SESSION PRESENTATIONS AND RECORDINGS
Chairs/Organizers: Sasha Alexandrova, Barry Mauk, Rumi Nakamura, Dan Baker
| Presenter | Talk Title | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Barry Mauk | Introduction | 2 min |
| Ian Cohen | On energetic electrons near active magnetotail reconnection sites | 12 min |
| Drew Turner | On electron acceleration related to reconnection in the magnetotail | 12 min |
| Harry Arnold | On self-consistent simulations of electron acceleration in magnetic reconnection | 12 min |
| Jim Drake | On the energetic particle measurements with respect to MMS | 12 min |
| Rumi Nakamura | On electron acceleration signature of a dipolarization front during a BBF | 12 min |
| Filomena Catapano | On the ion energization between consecutive jet fronts in the magnetotail | 12 min |
| Joachim Birn | On the oxygen ion acceleration | 12 min |
| Trevor Leonard | On substorm sequence observed by MMS in combination with several other observatories | 12 min |
| Allison Jaynes | Investigating energetic electron acceleration in the low-latitude boundary layer | 12 min |
| Open Discussion | 10 min |
Plenary Session #2
Friday, April 9 (Morning)
10:00 am - 12:00 pm Eastern
(7-9a Pacific; 4-6p Paris; 11p-1a Tokyo)
Summaries & Outbriefs from the Splinter Sessions
SESSION PRESENTATIONS AND RECORDINGS
Chairs/Organizers: Ian Cohen
| Presenter | Talk Title | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Shan Wang | Splinter #1 - Reconnection, Turbulence, & Waves | 15 min |
| Rachael Filwett | Splinter #2 - MMS as Part of the HSO | 15 min |
| Rungployphan Kieokaew | Splinter #3 - Transient Processes at Earth's Magnetopause | 15 min |
| Lynn Wilson | Splinter #4 - Collisionless Shocks | 15 min |
| Julia Stawarz | Splinter #5 - Electron-only Reconnection | 15 min |
| Sasha Alexandrova | Splinter #6 - Particle Acceleration | 15 min |
1 Comment
Tom Moore
Kudos to all for a great organizing job!