SA24A:
Geospace Research from Polar Environments II

Session ID#: 2420

Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
2016 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Andrew J Gerrard, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research, Newark, United States, Irfan Azeem, NOAA NESDIS, Office of Space Weather Observations, Lanham, United States and Marc Lessard, University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Durham, NH, United States
Primary Convener:  Andrew J Gerrard, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research, Newark, United States
Co-conveners:  Irfan Azeem, NOAA NESDIS, Office of Space Weather Observations, Lanham, United States, Marc Lessard, University of New Hampshire, Durham, United States and Gary S Bust, John Hopkins University-Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Andrew J Gerrard, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research, Newark, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • A - Atmospheric Sciences
  • AE - Atmospheric and Space Electricity
  • SM - SPA-Magnetospheric Physics
Index Terms:

0358 Thermosphere: energy deposition [ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE]
2704 Auroral phenomena [MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS]
2776 Polar cap phenomena [MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS]
9310 Antarctica [GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

Welcome and Dedication to Gonzalo Hernandez
SA24A-01
Plasma-Neutral Coupling on the Dark and Bright Sides of Antarctica (20542)
Xinzhao Chu1, Zhibin Yu2, Weichun Fong3, Cao Chen4, Jian Zhao2, Wentao Huang5, Brendan R Roberts6, Timothy J Fuller-Rowell7, Arthur D Richmond8, Andrew J Gerrard9, Allan Weatherwax10 and Chester S Gardner11, (1)University of Colorado at Boulder, CIRES & Aerospace, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)CIRES, CU Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (5)Univ. of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (6)National Ecological Observatory Network, Boulder, CO, United States, (7)Univ of Colorado/CIRES, Boulder, United States, (8)National Center for Atmospheric Research, High Altitude Observatory, Boulder, CO, United States, (9)New Jersey Institute of Technology, Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research, Newark, United States, (10)Siena College, Physics, Loudonville, NY, United States, (11)University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign - UIUC, Urbana, United States
SA24A-02
UNIQUE HIGH-RESOLUTION STRATOSPHERIC OBSERVATIONS OF POLAR MESOSPHERIC CLOUDS (Invited) (5616)
Amber Miller1, Derek Araujo1, Daniel Chapman1, Joy Didier1, David C Fritts2, Glenn Jones1, Carl Bjorn Kjellstrand3, Michele Limon1, Anton Lizancos1, Thuy Vi Luu1, Theodore Macioce1, Gregory Tucker4 and Jerry Vinokurov4, (1)Columbia University of New York, Palisades, NY, United States, (2)GATS, Inc., Newport News, VA, United States, (3)Columbia University of New York, Palisades, United States, (4)Brown University, Providence, RI, United States
SA24A-03
Interannual Variability of the Atmospheric Tides over South Pole from a Decade of Meteor Wind Observations (28051)
Scott E Palo, University of Colorado Boulder, Ann and H.J. Smead Aerospace Engineering Sciences, Boulder, CO, United States and Hiroyuki Iimura, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States
SA24A-04
Solar Cycle Variations in the Polar Ionosphere (9221)
Angeline G Burrell1, Timothy K Yeoman2, Stephen E Milan2 and Mark Lester2, (1)University of Leicester, Physics and Astronomy, Leicester, LE1, United Kingdom, (2)University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
SA24A-05
Impact of X-Class Flares on the Polar Ionosphere (16923)
Jan Josef Sojka1, Maggie Lewis2, Michael David2, Robert Walter Schunk2, Michael J Nicolls3, Thomas N Woods4 and Dr. Francis Gerard Eparvier, Ph.D.5, (1)Center for Atmospheric and Space Sciences, Utah State University, Physics, Logan, UT, United States, (2)Utah State University, Logan, UT, United States, (3)SRI International Menlo Park, Menlo Park, CA, United States, (4)University of Colorado Boulder, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Boulder, CO, United States, (5)Univ Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States
SA24A-06
System-level view of geospace dynamics: Challenges for high-latitude ground-based observations (Invited) (14647)
Eric Donovan, University of Calgary, Physics and Astronomy, Calgary, AB, Canada
SA24A-07
Extreme F-region gradients generated by patch-arc interactions in the polar cap (23463)
Joshua L Semeter, Boston Univ, Boston, United States, Hanna Dahlgren, Boston University, Boston, MA, United States, Matthew D Zettergren, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Department of Physical Sciences, Daytona Beach, FL, United States, Dr. John Philip Swoboda, PHD, Boston University, Boston, United States, Gareth William Perry, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research, Newark, United States, Jean-Pierre St-Maurice, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada, Keisuke Hosokawa, University of Electro-Communications, Department of Communication Engineering and Informatics, Chofu, Japan, Kazuo Shiokawa, Solar-Terrestrial Environment Laboratory, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan and Michael J Nicolls, SRI International Menlo Park, Menlo Park, CA, United States
SA24A-08
High-Latitude Ionospheric Structuring at Kilometer Scales (27603)
Seebany Datta-Barua, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, United States, Gary S Bust, JHU Applied Physics Lab, Laurel, MD, United States, Yang Su, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, United States, Kshitija Deshpande, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, United States and Donald Hampton, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Geophysical Institute, Fairbanks, AK, United States
SA24A-09
Solar cycle dependence of ion cyclotron wave frequencies (17559)
Marc Lessard1, Erik Anders Lindgren1, Carol Weaver1 and Mark J Engebretson2, (1)University of New Hampshire (UNH), Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans and Space (EOS), Durham, NH, United States, (2)Augsburg University, Physics, Minneapolis, United States
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