Spring 2005 Seminar Speakers
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| Center for Space Physics
Spring 2005 Seminar Speakers |
Date |
Topic (Tentative Titles) |
Speaker |
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| January 27 | Tectonic Implications of Mars Crustal Magnetism | Dr. Jack Connerney |
| February 3 | Global Auroral Imaging: Dynamic Pressure Induced Auroral Brightenings and Conjugate Auroral Observations | Dr. John Sigwarth NASA Goddard Space Flight Center |
| February 10 | Electromagnetic Heating of the Ionosphere/Thermosphere during Severe Geomagnetic Storms | Dr. William Burke Air Force Research Lab., Hanscom AFB |
| February 15 | X-rays from the Solar System Bodies | Dr. Anil Bhardwaj NASA Marshall Space Flight Center |
| February 17 | Interpreting the differences between auroral forms at Earth and Jupiter: What happens when rotational stress becomes dominant? | Prof. Margaret Kivelson UCLA |
| February 24 | TBD |
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| March 3 | TBD |
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| March 17 | TBD |
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| March 24 | TBD |
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| March 31 | Remote Sensing of Geospace Plasmas with Radiowaves: From Earth's Ionosphere and Magnetosphere to Jupiter's Icy Moons | Prof. Bodo Reinisch University of Massachusetts, Lowell |
| April 7 | No Seminar |
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| April 14 | 1) Enhanced Transport in the Polar Mesosphere of Jupiter: Evidence from Cassini UVIS Helium 584 Å Airglow. 2) Hydrodynamic Escape from Planetary Atmospheres | Dr. Chris Parkinson Caltech, JPL |
| April 21 | No Seminar |
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| April 28 | Monitoring Space Weather with GPS Mapping Techniques | Dr. Anthea Coster MIT Haystack Observatory |
| May 5 | TBD |
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| May 12 | TBD |
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| May 19 | TBD |
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| Day & Time: | Thursdays 3:30 – 4:00 Pre-seminar reception 4:00 – 5:00 Seminar |
| Place: | Room 502 (5th floor) 725 Commonwealth Avenue |
| Guest Parking Passes: | Please contact Ms. Lisa Walsh 617-353-5990, e-mail: |
| Additional Information: | Please contact Professor Michael Mendillo 617-353-2629, email: |