Seminars | Group Meetings | Relevant Meetings
Seminars
Academic year 2009-2010
| Date | Speaker | Affiliation | Title |
| Thursday 3rd September 2009 | Dr. Abigail Rhymer | John Hopkins University, Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, Maryland | Evidence for, and discovery of, the Enceladus auroral footprint [Abstract] |
| Thursday 22nd October 2009 | Dr. Denise Gorse | Dept. Computer Science, UCL | Neural Networks for Classification, Prediction, and Knowledge Discovery: a Brief Survey [Abstract] |
| Thursday 10th December 2009 | Dr. Sarah Badman | Dept. Physics and Astronomy, University of Leicester | Multi-instrument studies of Saturn's aurora |
| Monday 15th March 2010 | Dr. John Podesta | Los Alamos National Laboratory | Detection of whistler mode waves in the solar wind using Cluster |
| Monday 12th July 2010 | Dr. Jonathan Rae and Dr. Clare Watt | University of Alberta | "Ground-based constraints for determining the initiation mechanism for substorm onset" and "Field-aligned Electron Acceleration Due to Alfven Waves in Auroral Plasma" |
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Group Meetings
Academic year 2009-2010
| Date | Venue | Speaker (2:00 pm) | Title |
| Monday 5th October | Library | Kimberley Steed | A review of the paper "Proton beam velocity distributions in an interplanetary coronal mass ejection" |
| Monday 12th October | Ariel house | Geraint Jones | Interplanetary Field Enhancements: the effects of dust on the solar wind |
| Monday 19th October | Library | Adam Masters | Kelvin-Helmholtz instability at Saturn's magnetospheric boundary |
| Monday 26th October | Nu meeing room | Andrew Fazakerley | Plasma/planetary seminar/jounal club |
| Monday 2nd November | Common room | Roger Duthie | A review of the paper "Do BBFs contribute inner magnetosphere dipolarizations: Concurrent Cluster and Double Star observations" |
| Monday 9th November | Library | Planetary Ops Team (Gethyn Lewis) | "Monitoring the Health of an MCP" and "Spacecraft photoelectrons and SPINE a case study" |
| Monday 16th November | Nu meeting room | Andrew Walsh | A review of the paper "Ion temperature drop and quasi-electrostatic electric field at the current sheet boundary minutes prior to the local current disruption" |
| Monday 23rd November | Library | Annie Wellbrock | Negative ions at Titan - density trends |
| Monday 30th November | Library | Andrew Fazakerley | Is coronal upflowing plasma in fact escaping to form part of the solar wind? |
| Monday 7th December | Nu meeting room | Chris Owen | Report on M-class mission presentation - Paris 1 Dec 2009 |
| Monday 14th December | Library | Sheila Kanani | A review of the paper "Electron density dropout near Enceladus in the context of water-vapour and water-ice" |
| Monday 11th January | Library | n/a | Canceled due to bad weather |
| Monday 18th January | Library | Chuan Li | Solar cosmic rays and neutron monitors |
| Thursday 28th January | Nu meeting room | n/a | discussion/news/PDRA meeting |
| Thursday 4th February | Library | Colin Forsyth | A review of physics in the auroral acceleration region |
| Thursday 11th February | Nu meeting room | Andrew Coates | MSSL in the Aurora programme: ExoMars PanCam |
| Thursday 18th February | Nu meeting room | Chris Arridge | On the origin of the Saturn's outer auroral emission, SKR source region |
| Thursday 25th February | Common room | Andrew Walsh | A review of the paper "Particle and field characteristics of the high latitude plasma sheet boundary layer" |
| Thursday 4th March | Nu meeting room | Geraint Jones | Crossings of comet's ion tails |
| Thursday 11th March | Nu meeting room | n/a | People are not around |
| Thursday 18th March | Nu meeting room | Adam Masters | Structure and dynamics of the boundary of Saturn's magnetosphere |
| Thursday 25th March | Ariel house | Sheila Kanani | A review of injection and interchange processes in Saturn's magnetosphere |
| Monday 29th March | Nu meeting room | Cluster Ops team (Branislav Mihaljcic) | Cluster studies of low energy electrons and using these for spacecraft potential estimation |
| Monday 5th April | Library | n/a | Bank holiday |
| Monday 12th April | Library | n/a | NAM/UKSP/MIST week |
| Monday 19th April | Library | Chris Owen | Flux Transfer Events: Highroad to the X-line? |
| Thursday 29th April | Nu meeting room | Anne Wellbrock | Electron acceleration regions at and near Titan's ionospheric pile-up boundary |
| Monday 3rd May | Library | n/a | Bank holiday |
| Monday 10th May | Common room | Chuan Li | Non-thermal electron populations produced at the Sun and observed near the Earth |
| Monday 17th May | Library | Segheen Byene | A review of the paper "Bi-layer structure of counter streaming electrons" |
| Monday 24th May | Nu meeting room | Colin Forsyth | A review of the paper "Determination of auroral electrostatic potentials using high- and low-altitude particle distributions" |
| Monday 31st May | Library | n/a | Bank holiday |
| Monday 7th June | Nu meeting room | Andrew Coates | Ion pickup at comets: comparison with other unmagnetized objects |
| Monday 14th June | Library | Kimberley Steed | A review of the paper "Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) Activity of Low Mass M Stars as an Important Factor for the Habitability of Terrestrial Exoplanets. I. CME Impact on Expected Magnetospheres of Earth-Like Exoplanets in Close-In Habitable Zones" |
| Monday 21st June | Library | Yudish Ramanjooloo | Solar wind interaction with comet Machholz as revealed by amateur images |
| Monday 28th June | Nu meeting room | Chris Arridge | "Magnetospheric dynamics driven by internal magnetospheric processes" with a review of "Yoneda et al. (2010) Jupiter's magnetospheric change by Io's volcanoes, GRL, 37, L11202" |
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