Chairs: Andrew J Gerrard, New Jersey Institute of Techno, Bridgewater, NJ, United States, Irfan Azeem, Atmospheric and Space Technology Research Associates LLC, Boulder, CO, United States, Marc Lessard, University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Durham, NH, United States and Gary S Bust, JHU Applied Physics Lab, Laurel, MD, United States
Primary Conveners: Andrew J Gerrard, New Jersey Institute of Techno, Bridgewater, NJ, United States
Co-conveners: Irfan Azeem, Atmospheric and Space Technology Research Associates LLC, Boulder, CO, United States, Marc Lessard, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, United States and Gary Bust, John Hopkins University-Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States
OSPA Liaisons: Andrew J Gerrard, New Jersey Institute of Techno, Bridgewater, NJ, United States
4:06 PM
Plasma-Neutral Coupling on the Dark and Bright Sides of Antarctica
Xinzhao Chu1, Zhibin Yu2, Weichun Fong3, Cao Chen1, Jian Zhao2, Wentao Huang2, Brendan R Roberts4, Timothy J Fuller-Rowell5, Arthur D Richmond6, Andrew J Gerrard7, Allan T Weatherwax8 and Chester S. Gardner9, (1)University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)Univ. of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)CIRES, CU Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)National Ecological Observatory Network, Boulder, CO, United States, (5)Univ of Colorado-CIRES, Boulder, CO, United States, (6)National Center for Atmospheric Research, High Altitude Observatory, Boulder, CO, United States, (7)New Jersey Institute of Techno, Bridgewater, NJ, United States, (8)Siena College, Physics, Loudonville, NY, United States, (9)University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign - UIUC, Urbana, United States
4:18 PM
UNIQUE HIGH-RESOLUTION STRATOSPHERIC OBSERVATIONS OF POLAR MESOSPHERIC CLOUDS
Amber Miller1, Derek Araujo1, Daniel Chapman1, Joy Didier1, David C Fritts2, Glenn Jones1, Bjorn Kjellstrand1, Michele Limon1, Anton Lizancos1, Thuy Vi Luu1, Theodore Macioce1, Gregory Tucker3 and Jerry Vinokurov3, (1)Columbia University of New York, Palisades, NY, United States, (2)GATS, Inc., Newport News, VA, United States, (3)Brown University, Providence, RI, United States
4:57 PM
Impact of X-Class Flares on the Polar Ionosphere
Jan Josef Sojka1, Maggie Lewis1, Michael David1, Robert Walter Schunk1, Michael J Nicolls2, Thomas N Woods3 and Frank Eparvier3, (1)Utah State University, Logan, UT, United States, (2)SRI International Menlo Park, Menlo Park, CA, United States, (3)Univ Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States
5:24 PM
Extreme F-region gradients generated by patch-arc interactions in the polar cap
Joshua L Semeter1, Hanna Dahlgren2, Matthew D Zettergren3, John Swoboda2, Gareth W Perry4, Jean-Pierre St-Maurice4, Keisuke Hosokawa5, Kazuo Shiokawa6 and Michael J Nicolls7, (1)Boston Univ, Boston, MA, United States, (2)Boston University, Boston, MA, United States, (3)Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ, Daytona Beach, FL, United States, (4)University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada, (5)University of Electro-Communications, Tokyo, Japan, (6)Nagoya University, Solar terrestrial Environment Laboratory, Nagoya, Japan, (7)SRI International Menlo Park, Menlo Park, CA, United States
5:36 PM
High-Latitude Ionospheric Structuring at Kilometer Scales
Seebany Datta-Barua1, Gary S Bust2, Yang Su1, Kshitija Deshpande3 and Donald Hampton4, (1)Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, United States, (2)JHU Applied Physics Lab, Laurel, MD, United States, (3)Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, United States, (4)University of Alaska Fairbanks, Geophysical Institute, Fairbanks, AK, United States
