Space Weather Bootcamp training at KSC

(February 2 - 4, 2016)

Agenda

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Day 1 – February 2, 2016

9:00 - 9:10	Introduction of the Training and Lecturers, Dr. Yihua Zheng
9:15 - 11:45	Introduction to Space Weather, Dr. Antti Pulkkinen [PDF | PPT]
1:30 - 2:00	Quick start of iSWA (integrated Space Weather Analysis) System, Dr. Yari Collado-Vega [PDF | PPT]
2:15 - 3:30	The sun and space weather drivers (with relevant iSWA products), Dr. Antti Pulkkinen [PDF | PPT]
3:45 - 5:00	Coronal Signatures of Flares and CMEs, Dr. Karin Muglach [PDF | presentation file | related iSWA layout]

Day 2 – February 3, 2016

9:00 -9:30	Overview of CCMC/Space Weather Research Center at GSFC, Antti Pulkkinen [PDF | PPT]
9:35 -10:35	Coronal holes and high-speed solar wind streams, Karin Muglach [PDF of slides | PDF of slides & notes | presentation files | related iSWA layout]
10:45 – 12:00	Solar energetic particles and space radiation, Yihua Zheng [PDF | PPT]
1:30 –3:00	Space Weather in the magnetosphere, Yari Collado-Vega [PDF | PPT]
3:20 – 4:30	WSA+Enlil+Cone model and its various products, Karin Muglach [PDF of slides | PDF of slides & notes | presentation file | related iSWA layout]

Day 3 – February 4, 2016

09:00 – 10:00	Introduction to the DONKI space weather database, Yari Collado-Vega [PDF | PPT]
10:15 – 10:45	CME Scoreboard, Yari Collado-Vega [PDF | PPT]
11:00 – 11:30	Summary of space weather and its impacts, Yihua Zheng [PDF | PPT]
1:00 – 2:15	Space Weather Impacts on Satellites (relevance to launches), Dr. Joe Minow
2:30 – 3:00	Space Weather products (models & observations) relevant to launch, Yihua Zheng [PDF | PPT]

Related materials:

• Glossary of space weather related terms
• iSWA Cygnet Descriptions

Materials from past space weather trainings:

• Tailored space weather training (2014)
  
• Two-week-long space weather training bootcamp (2015)

Contact:

Yihua Zheng
Phone: 301-286-0111
Web: http://ccmc.gsfc.nasa.gov/staff/yihua.php
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD 20723