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| Time | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
April 9th, Tuesday AM: Leadership kick-off and Programmatic (Chair: Kristie LLera, kristie.llera@swri.org) | ||
| 09:15-09:20 | Kevin Genestreti and Guan Le | Welcome & Logistics |
| 09:20-09:30 | Jim Burch | Mission Status |
| 09:30-10:00 | Chris Riley | MMS Operation Status |
| 10:00-10:15 | Gina Lafferty and Marcus Piquette | POC/IS Status |
| 10:15-10:40 | Bob Ergun | Large Separation |
| 10:40-11:00 | Coffee Break | |
11:00-11:15 | Trevor Williams | FDOA Status and String of Pearls |
11:15-11:30 | *Pending confirmation on SPEDAS or SITL update | |
April 9th, Tuesday late-AM: Data Mining -Science Methods and Techniques (Chair: Justyna Sokół, justyna.sokol@swri.org) | ||
| 11:30-11:45 | Joey Mukherjee | About data mining and ML tools and their application to MMS data |
| 11:45-11:55 | Justyna Sokół | Preliminary results for an automated search for pristine solar wind intervals for HPCA PUI analysis |
| 11:55-12:00 | Justyna Sokół (Leads) | Open Discussion |
| 12-13:30 | Lunch Break | *SWG meeting |
| April 9th, Tuesday PM: Special Topic (Chair: Kristie LLera, kristie.llera@swri.org) | ||
13:30-13:45 | Michael Starkey and Jason Beedle | MMS-inspired mission concept for 2024 Heliophysics Mission Design School |
| *Call for Total Solar Eclipse Media and/or stories for compilation on Wednesday | ||
April 9th, Tuesday mid-PM: Transient Magnetopause (Chair: Katariina Nykyri, katariina.nykyri@nasa.gov, ) | ||
| 13:45-14:00 | Dinesh Radhakrishnan | Non-Linear KHI's at flanks of Earth's Magnetopause |
14:00-14:15 | Rachel Rice | Magnetopause Boundary Layers during Storm Recovery and Low Mach Solar Wind |
| 14:15-14:30 | Andrew Marshall | Substorm Triggered by an IMF By Reversal During a Period of Northward IMF |
| 14:30-14:45 | Katariina Nykyri | Fingerprinting plasma heating mechanisms during boundary layer/current sheets crossings using MMS FPI and FGM data: Are the power laws in kappa distributions of the heating rate universal for specific cross-scale heating mechanism? |
| 14:45-15:55 | Chairs (Leads) | Open Discussion |
| 14:55-15:15 | Coffee Break | |
April 9th, Tuesday late-PM: Solar Wind Interactions near Earth (Chairs: Brandon Burkholder and Jason Beedle, burkbran@umbc.edu, jason.beedle@unh.edu) | ||
| 15:15-15:30 | Micheal Starkey | Enhanced Helium Concentrations in CMEs |
15:30-15:45 | Harsha Gurram | Earth’s Alfven wings from the perspective of electron distributions - solar wind interactions near Earth/MMS among HSOdistributions |
| 15:45-16:00 | Jason Beedle | Field-Aligned Current Structures during the Terrestrial Magnetosphere’s Transformation into Alfvén Wings and Recovery |
| 16:00-16:15 | Li-Jen Chen | Earth's Alfven wing magnetosphere: Sun-Earth connection in the new light from MMS, HSO, and simulations |
| 16:15-16:30 | Marc Swisdak | Numerical Simulations of Turbulence in the Structured Solar Wind |
| 16:30-16:40 | Chairs (Leads) | Open discussions |
| 17:30-19:00 | Reception | *off-site venue: Viola's Ventana, 9660 Westover Hills Blvd |
April 10th, Wednesday AM: Particle Acceleration (Chair: Jonathan Ng, jonng@umd.edu) | ||
9:15-9:30 | James Drake | Electron and proton powerlaw formation during magnetic reconnection |
| 9:30-9:45 | Mitsuo Oka | Evolution and effect of pre-existing non-thermal (PENT) particles in magnetic reconnection |
| 9:45-10:00 | Abhishek Rajhans | Ion acceleration due to magnetic reconnection events in the magnetotail |
| 10:00-10:15 | Joachim Birn | Electron acceleration in magnetotail reconnection events |
| 10:15-10:30 | Weijie Sun | Relativistic electrons in Earth’s plasma sheet during magnetic reconnection |
| 10:30-10:40 | Chair (Leads) | Open discussion |
| 10:40-11:00 | Coffee Break | |
April 10th, Wednesday late-AM: Reconnection, Turbulence, & Waves (Chair: Harsa Gurram,hgurram@umd.edu) | ||
| 11:00-11:15 | Neha Pathak | Detailed Observations of Parallel Electric Field Structures at the Plasma Sheet Boundary Layer |
| 11:15-11:30 | Jim Burch | Pressure-Strain Interactions and Parallel Electric Fields |
| 11:30-11:45 | Evgeny Panov | Midtail Ballooning-Interchange Heads as observed by MMS and in the conjugate ionospheric data |
| 11:45-12:00 | Yi Qi | Investigation of a magnetic reconnection event with extraordinarily high particle energization in magnetotail turbulence |
| 12:00-13:30 | Lunch Break | |
| 13:30-13:40 | Team Photo | *Assemble in front of Bldg. 263 |
| 13:40-13:45 | **Total Eclipse compilation back in presentation room | |
April 10th, Wednesday PM: Part-2 of reconnection, Turbulence, & Waves (Chairs: Kyunghwan Dokgo and Kylie Sullivan, kyunghwan.dokgo@swri.org, kylie.sullivan@contractor.swri.org) | ||
| 13:45-14:00 | Jonathan Ng | Electron acceleration by Lower hybrid waves in guide field reconnection |
| 14:00-14:15 | Naoki Bessho | Electron and ion acceleration in magnetic islands in shock turbulence |
| 14:15-14:30 | Riddhi Bandyopadhyay | Energy Transfer Across Scales in Turbulent Reconnection |
| 14:30-14:45 | Marit Oieroset | Scaling of ion bulk heating in magnetic reconnection outflows for the high Alfvén speed and low beta regime in Earth’s magnetotail |
| 14:45-14:55 | Chairs (Lead) | Open discussion |
| 14:55-15:15 | Coffee Break | |
April 10th, Wednesday mid-PM: Continuing with RxN, Turbulence, & Waves (Chair: Rachel Rice, rcrice@umd.edu) | ||
| 15:15-15:30 | Dominic Payne | Multiscale Energy Exchange from Magnetic Shear Equilibration and Reconnection |
| 15:30-15:45 | Kylie Sullivan | An Investigation into Far-Flank Magnetic Reconnection at Earth’s Magnetopause |
| 15:45-16:00 | Dan Baker | Long-duration Kelvin-Helmholtz wave activity along the magnetotail flanks |
| 16:00-16:15 | Stefan Eriksson | MMS observations of oscillating energy conversion and electron vorticity in an electron-scale layer within a southward magnetopause reconnection exhaust |
| 16:15-16:30 | Alex Chasapis | Unbiased Magnetosheath Campaigns 2023 & 2024: Unravelling the Turbulent Dynamics of Earth's Magnetosheath |
| 16:30-16:45 | Brandon Burkholder | Comparison of Foreshock Magnetic Fluctuations observed by MMS, MESSENGER, MAVEN, and Cassini |
| 16:45-17:00 | Chair (Leads) | Open discussion |
April 11th, Thursday AM: Electron-only Reconnection (Chair: Joo Hwang, joo.hwang@swri.org) | ||
| 9:15-9:30 | Prayash Sharma Pyakurel | Detection of large guide field electron-only reconnection in a filamentary current sheet immersed in a large-scale magnetopause reconnection exhaust |
| 9:30-9:45 | Kevin Genestreti | Normalized rate of electron-only reconnection |
| 9:45-10:00 | Steven Heuer | Scaling of the normalized reconnection rate with background plasma parameters- Magnetic reconnection |
| 10:00-10:15 | Tak Chu Li | Electron-only magnetic reconnection in plasma turbulence: magnetic flux transport identification |
| 10:15-10:30 | ||
| 10:30-10:40 | Chair (Leads) | Open discussion |
| 10:40-11:00 | Coffee Break | |
| 11:00-12:00 | *walk-in talks (virtual presenters possible in this session) | |
| Boxed-up Lunch | ||
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