Chairs: Yongliang Zhang, The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States and Larry J Paxton, The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States
Primary Conveners: Yongliang Zhang, The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States
Co-conveners: Larry J Paxton, The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States, Timothy J Fuller-Rowell, Univ of Colorado-CIRES, Boulder, CO, United States and Delores J Knipp, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States
OSPA Liaisons: Yongliang Zhang, The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States
Modeling the Thermosphere As a Driven-Dissipative Thermodynamic System
William Frey1,2, Chin S Lin3, Ariel O Acebal2 and Matthew Garvin2, (1)Air Force Weather Agency Boulder, 2d Weather Squadron/OL-P, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)Air Force Institute of Technology - AFIT, Wright Patterson AFB, OH, United States, (3)Emeritus, Air Force Research Laboratory, RVBXI, Kirtland AFB, NM, United States
THE ROLE OF THERMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION IN IONOSPHERIC FORECASTING
Frank Morgan II1, Alex Chartier2, Gary S Bust1 and Cathryn N Mitchell3, (1)JHU Applied Physics Lab, Laurel, MD, United States, (2)Applied Physics Laboratory Johns Hopkins, Laurel, MD, United States, (3)University of Bath, Bath, United Kingdom
Validation of Thermospheric Density Models for Drag Specification
Nathan J Boll, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, Aaron J Ridley, Univ Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States and Eelco Doornbos, Delft University of Technology, Aerospace Engineering, Delft, Netherlands
Storm-Time Behaviors of the Thermospheric O/N2 and NO Variations
Yongliang Zhang1, Larry J Paxton1, Daniel Morrison1, Hyosub Kil1,2 and Daniel Robert Marsh3, (1)The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States, (2)Johns Hopkins Univ, Laurel, MD, United States, (3)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States
Local-time Variation of Nitric Oxide: Modeling and Observations
Cissi Ying-tsen Lin1,2, Scott Martin Bailey1, Justin D Yonker3, Karthik Venkataramani1 and Yue Deng2, (1)VA Tech, Bradley Department of Electrical Engineering, Blacksburg, VA, United States, (2)University of Texas Arlington, Arlington, TX, United States, (3)National Center for Atmospheric Research, High Altitude Observatory, Boulder, CO, United States
Implementation of a High-Altitude Balloon Payload to Study Thermospheric Wind Speeds through Redline Airglow Emissions of Atomic Oxygen at 630 nm via a Split-field Etalon Doppler Imager Utilizing a Fabry-Perot Interferometer.
Landon Bradley Terry1, Preston Hooser1, Jesse Victors1, Kyle Muchmore1, Li Yin1, Rees Fullmer1, Alan Marchant1, Marc Mogavero2, Brenda Dingwell3, Jeffrey Tuttle3, Charles Swenson1, Joseph Polidan4 and Mitra English4, (1)Utah State University, Logan, UT, United States, (2)Hawk Space, Pocomoke, MD, United States, (3)NASA Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops, VA, United States, (4)University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Princess Anne, MD, United States