M3-I2 GEM-CEDAR Sessions

MONDAY PM1 13:30-15:30

[FG] Merged Modeling & Measurement of Injection Ionospheric Plasma into the Magnetosphere and Its Effects

• MONDAY PM1 13:30-15:30
• Topic: Effects of Ionospheric Ion Injections on the Magnetosphere
• Chair: Barbara Giles Scribe: Vince Eccles

1. Charles R. Chappell (Invited) - Status of Injection of Ionospheric Plasma into the Magnetosphere
2. Daniel Welling (Invited) - Status of Modeling the Effects of Ion Injection into the Magnetosphere

• Short contributed presentations with discussion

1. Barbara Giles - MMS Observations
2. Matina Gkioulidou - Van Allen Probe Ring Current Observations
3. Naritoshi Kitamura - MMS FPI Observations

• Open Floor Discussion (bring a slide)

1. Questions & methodology on magnetosphere effects of ion outflow.
2. Ring current
3. Plasmapause
4. Tail and Substorms

[FG] Merged Modeling & Measurement of Injection Ionospheric Plasma into the Magnetosphere and Its Effects

• MONDAY PM2 16:00-18:00
• Topic: Polar Wind Models and the Ionospheric Boundary Definition
• Chair: Shasha Zou Scribe: Barbara Giles

1. Roger Varney (Invited) - Ion Energization in Polar Wind Models
2. George Khazanov (Invited) - Secondary Electron Effects

• Short contributed presentations with discussion

1. Shunrong Zhang - ISR Campaigns
2. Doug Roland - Measurement of Ion Outflow
3. Bruce Fritz - Renu Sounding Rocket
4. Bill Peterson - ePoP

• Open Floor Discussion (bring a slide)

1. Questions & methodology on ionospheric boundary layer and ion energization.
2. F-region/topside ionosphere processes as lower boundary
3. Polar wind
4. Model-measurement comparisons

[FG] Merged Modeling & Measurement of Injection Ionospheric Plasma into the Magnetosphere and Its Effects

• Topic: Planning for M3-I2 Focus Area
• Chair: Vince Eccles Scribe: Shasha Zou

1. Bob Strangeway - What are the Questions of Ion Injection and Magnetospheric Response

• Planning Session for focus area 5-year Plan and 1-year Plan. (Must attend to influence plans. Bring a slide.)

1. Vince Eccles - Summary of Monday Sessions
2. Naritoshi Kitamura - Model and Measurement Comparisons of Ion Outflow

[FG] Merged Modeling & Measurement of Injection Ionospheric Plasma into the Magnetosphere and Its Effects

• Topic: Planning for M3-I2 Focus Area
• Chair: Vince Eccles Scribe: Shasha Zou
• One on One Planning Session ... No Talks