SH33B:
Sun-Earth Connection: A Mid-Course Correction, and Observations and Modeling of Bz II

Wednesday, 17 December 2014: 1:40 PM-3:40 PM
Chairs:  Todd Hoeksema, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States and Ray Walker, National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA, United States
Primary Conveners:  Scott William Mcintosh, High Altitude Observatory, Boulder, CO, United States
Co-conveners:  William Dean Pesnell, NASA / GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Mario Mark Bisi, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot, OX11, United Kingdom and Bernard V Jackson, Univ California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Scott William Mcintosh, High Altitude Observatory, Boulder, CO, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

1:55 PM
 
Vision for the Future of Lws TR&T
Nathan Schwadron1, Anthony J Mannucci2, Spiro K Antiochos3, Amitava Bhattacharjee4, Tamas I Gombosi5, Nat Gopalswamy6, Farzad Kamalabadi7, Jon Linker8, Peter Pilewskie9, Antti A Pulkkinen10, Harlan E. Spence1, W Kent Tobiska11, Daniel R Weimer12, Paul Withers13, Mario Mark Bisi14, Maria M Kuznetsova15, Kent L. Miller16, Therese Moretto17, Terrance G Onsager18, Ilia I Roussev17 and Rodney A Viereck19, (1)University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, United States, (2)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (3)NASA GSFC, Silver Spring, MD, United States, (4)Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United States, (5)Univ of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (6)NASA Goddard SFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (7)University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, United States, (8)Predictive Science Inc., San Diego, CA, United States, (9)University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (10)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (11)Space Environment Technologies, Pacific Palisades, CA, United States, (12)Virginia Tech, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Blacksburg, VA, United States, (13)Boston University, Boston, MA, United States, (14)Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot, OX11, United Kingdom, (15)NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (16)Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Arlington, VA, United States, (17)National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA, United States, (18)NOAA, Boulder, CO, United States, (19)NOAA/NWS/NCEP/SWPC, Boulder, CO, United States
2:10 PM
 
Recent Progress in Correctly Representing the Sun-Earth Connection in Earth System Models
Daniel Robert Marsh, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States
2:25 PM
 
The Importance of Solar Spectral Irradiance to the Sun-Earth Connection: Lessons-learned from SORCE and Their Relevance to Future Missions
Jerald William Harder1, Martin A Snow2, Erik C Richard1, Mark Rast1, Aimee W Merkel3 and Thomas N Woods1, (1)Univ Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)Univ of Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)University of Colorado at Boulder, LASP, Boulder, CO, United States
2:40 PM
 
Why BZ?
Christopher T Russell, Univ California, Los Angeles, CA, United States
2:55 PM
 
How Pre-Eruption Configurations Lead to Bz in the Corona
Karel Schrijver, Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Center, Palo Alto, CA, United States
3:10 PM
 
Forecasting Bz at Earth - an Operational Perspective
Victor J Pizzo, NOAA Space Weather Prediction, Boulder, CO, United States
3:25 PM
 
Modeling Magnetic Structures in the Inner Heliosphere
Dusan Odstrcil1, Anthony Bourdelle2, Valbona Kunkel1, Alexis P Rouillard3 and Marek Vandas4, (1)George Mason University Fairfax, Fairfax, VA, United States, (2)University Paul Sabatier Toulouse III, Toulouse Cedex 09, France, (3)IRAP, Toulouse, France, (4)Astronomical Institute of the Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic