Spring 2003 Seminar Speakers
|
|
Center for Space Physics
Spring 2003 Seminar Speakers |
Date |
Topic (Tentative Titles) |
Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| January 23 | A New Look at the Acceleration of Charged Particles in Space | Randy Jokipii |
| January 30 | Temperature Anisotropies and Microinstabilities in the Solar Wind | Justin Kasper MIT |
| February 6 | Galileo Explores the Jupiter System | Torrence Johnson JPL - Pasadena, CA |
| February 13 | Results from Magnetospheric Gedanken Experiments Using the LFM | Michael Wiltberger Dartmouth |
| February 20 | Ionospheric Signatures of Reconnection: Shear Flows, Upflows, and Energy Dissipation at the Polar Cap Boundary | Joshua Semeter SRI |
| February 27 | Measuring and Modeling the Dynamics of the Inner Magnetosphere | Robert Clauer University of Michigan |
| March 6 | Comparison of Earth's Magnetosphere with Jupiter's Magnetosphere | Raymond Walker UCLA |
| March 13 | SPRING BREAK |
|
| March 20 | The Formation & Destruction of Solar Prominences | Spiro Antiochos NRL |
| **March 27 | Solar Magnetism and Terrestrial Climate | Mukul Sharma |
| April 3 | Practice AGU Talks |
|
| April 10 | EGS / AGU Meeting - No Seminar |
|
| April 17 | A new Technique for Short-Term Forecast of Auroral Activity | Tony Lui Johns Hopkins University |
| April 24 | Collisionless Magnetic Reconnection: Mechanisms, Onset, and Cessation | Michael Hesse NASA Goddard Space Flight Center |
| May 1 | Ionospheric Plasma Structuring During Major Space Weather Events | Sunanda Basu Center for Space Physics - Boston University |
| Day & Time: | Thursdays 3:30 – 4:00 Pre-seminar reception 4:00 – 5:00 Seminar |
| Place: | Room 500 (5th floor) 725 Commonwealth Avenue |
| Guest Parking Passes: | Please contact Ms. Lisa Vercauteren 617-353-5990, e-mail: lmv@bu.edu |
| Additional Information: | Please contact Professor Harlan Spence 617-353-2629, e-mail: spence@bu.edu web site: http://www.bu.edu/csp/ |