2010 Summer Workshop

GEM recently held its annual summer workshop June 21-26, 2009 at the Snowmass Conference Center in Snowmass, Colorado. Logistical information and workshop agenda can be found at the GEM Workshop Web Site.

Listed below are the call for presentations by various GEM focus groups before the Workshop. (Note: In the e-mail addresses below the symbol @ is replaced by " [at] ".)

GGCM Metrics and Validation

Conveners: Aaron Ridley <ridley [at] umich.edu> and Masha Kuznetsova <Maria.M.Kuznetsova [at] nasa.gov>

GGCM Modules and Methods

Conveners: Brian Sullivan (bsullivan [at]artemis.sr.unh.edu)

Bow Shock Phenomena and their Magnetospheric Impacts

Conveners: N. Omidi <omidi [at] solanasci.com>, D. Sibeck <david.g.sibeck [at] nasa.gov>

Dayside Magnetopause Reconnection

Conveners: Jean Berchem <jberchem [at] igpp.ucla.edu>, Nick Omidi <omidi [at] solanasci.com>

Physical Processes in the Cusps: Plasma Transport and Energization

Conveners: K.J. Trattner, N. Omidi and D. Sibeck

Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Coupling, Electrodynamics and Transport (MICET) (No session)

(The MICET Focus Group officially ended in 2008.)

Near Earth Magnetosphere: Plasma, Fields and Coupling

Conveners: Focus Group co-chairs: Sorin Zaharia <szaharia [at] lanl.gov>, Stan Sazykin <sazykin [at] rice.edu> and Benoit Lavraud <Benoit.Lavraud [at] cesr.fr>

Space Radiation Climatology

Conveners: Paul O'Brien (paul.obrien [at] aero.org) and Geoff Reeves (reeves [at] lanl.gov)

Diffuse Auroral Precipitation

Conveners: Richard Thorne <rmt [at] atmos.ucla.edu>

Plasmasphere-Magnetosphere Interactions

Conveners: From: Jerry Goldstein <jgoldstein [at] swri.edu> and Maria Spasojevic <mariaspasojevic [at] stanford.edu>

Modes of Solar Wind-Magnetosphere Energy Transfer

Convener: Larry Kepko <larry.kepko [at] unh.edu>