SH21D:
Theory, Modeling, and Observations of Heliospheric Boundaries and Particle Acceleration Including Preparation for IMAP I

Session ID#: 4424

Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
2012 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Mihir Indrajit Desai, Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, United States and Gary Paul Zank, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, United States
Primary Convener:  Mihir Indrajit Desai, Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, United States
Co-Convener:  Gary Paul Zank, Univ of Alabama, Huntsville, Huntsville, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Mihir Indrajit Desai, Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, United States
Index Terms:

2126 Heliosphere/interstellar medium interactions [INTERPLANETARY PHYSICS]
2134 Interplanetary magnetic fields [INTERPLANETARY PHYSICS]
2164 Solar wind plasma [INTERPLANETARY PHYSICS]
7514 Energetic particles [SOLAR PHYSICS, ASTROPHYSICS, AND ASTRONOMY]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP) – Its Time Has Come! (Invited) (5404)
Nathan Schwadron, University of New Hampshire, Durham, United States, Justin Christophe Kasper, University of Michigan, Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, Ann Arbor, United States, Richard Mewaldt, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, Eberhard Möbius, Univ New Hampshire, Durham, NH, United States, Merav Opher, Boston University, Astronomy, Boston, MA, United States, Harlan E Spence, University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Durham, NH, United States and Thomas Zurbuchen, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
Potential of Energetic Neutral Helium Atoms to Resolve Structure of the Local Interstellar Medium within 0.1 Parsec (9229)
Pawel Swaczyna, Space Research Centre PAS (CBK PAN), Warsaw, Poland, Stan Grzedzielski, Space Research Center Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland and Maciej A Bzowski, Space Research Center of Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland
Warmer Local Interstellar Medium: Resolving the Ulysses-Ibex Enigma and the Promise of IMAP (Invited) (2352)
David J McComas1,2, Maciej A Bzowski3, Priscilla C Frisch4, Stephen A Fuselier5, Marzena A Kubiak3, Harald Kucharek6, Trevor W Leonard7, Eberhard Möbius7, Nathan Schwadron7, Justyna M Sokol8, Pawel Swaczyna9 and Manfred Witte10, (1)Southwest Res Inst, San Antonio, TX, United States, (2)University of Texas at San Antonio, Department of Physics & Astronomy, San Antonio, TX, United States, (3)Space Research Center of Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland, (4)University of Chicago, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Chicago, IL, United States, (5)Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, United States, (6)Univ New Hampshire, Durham, United States, (7)Univ New Hampshire, Durham, NH, United States, (8)Space Research Center Polish Academy of Sciences, Warszawa, Poland, (9)Space Research Centre PAS (CBK PAN), Warsaw, Poland, (10)Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Katlenburg-Lindau, Germany
Interstellar Mapping Probe: Scientific Challenges of the Mission (Invited) (2533)
Nikolai V Pogorelov, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Space Science, Huntsville, AL, United States
The Multi-fluid Nature of the Termination Shock (22329)
Bertalan Zieger, Boston University, Boston, MA, United States, Merav Opher, Boston University, Astronomy, Boston, MA, United States and Gabor Toth, University of Michigan, Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, Ann Arbor, United States
The acceleration of charged particles from thermal to suprathermal energies at strong shocks in the solar wind (Invited) (2622)
Joe Giacalone, University of Arizona, Planetary Sciences, Tucson, AZ, United States
Sustained Magnetic Connections from L1: IMAP Science with Planetary Transfers and Hohmann-Parker Resonance Orbits (23159)
Arik Posner, NASA Headquarters, SMD/Heliophysics Division, Washington, DC, United States, Wolfgang Droege, University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany, Jeffrey J Hayes, NASA HQ, Washington, DC, United States, Bernd Heber, University of Kiel, Kiel, Germany, Dusan Odstrcil, George Mason University Fairfax, Physics and Astronomy, Fairfax, VA, United States and Robert T Wicks, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, United States
Completing a Ground Truth View of the Global Heliosphere: What Does IMAP Tell Us? (Invited) (4492)
Prof. William H Matthaeus, University of Delaware, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Newark, DE, United States