Spring 2014 Seminar Series

Date Title Speaker Affiliation
1/23 AGU Parker Lecture Rerun: Heliospheric Pattern Recognition Nancy Crooker Boston Univeristy
1/30 Superheating the solar wind and solar corona Justin Kasper University of Michigan
2/06 The heliosphere’s interaction with the interstellar medium John Richardson MIT
2/13 My Research Project CSP Graduate Students Boston University
2/20 BU’s Role in the MAVEN Mission John Clarke, Michael Mendillo, & Paul Withers Boston University
2/27 The Lunar Atmospheric Tide as Viewed by Multiple Satellites Jeff Forbes University of Colorado
3/06 Super-Earths and Sub-Neptunes in the Solar Neighborhood Zach Berta-Thompson MIT
3/20 Sunsets on Saturn – a new perspective on the upper atmosphere from Cassini UVIS occultations Tommi Koskinen Univeristy of Arizona
3/27 Modeling ionospheric density structures generated by magnetospheric and lower atmospheric interactions Matthew Zettergrren ERAU
4/03 Equatorial Spread F – A space weather problem finally resolved? David Hysell Cornell University
4/10 The Solar Wind and Development of Solar Probe Plus Tony Case Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
4/17 Taking the Long View – Solar System Astronomy at Millimeter and Submillimeter Wavelengths Mark Gurwell Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
4/25 More than 50 years of planetary exploration: A plasma science perspective. Margaret Kivelson UCLA
5/01 A travelogue of my professional life T.A. Fritz Boston University