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2009 Schedule
Heliophysics Summer School: Schedule Year 3
Evolving solar activity and the climates of space and Earth
| Introduction | Dynamos in planets, stars, and other astrophysical environments | Couplings in the climate system | Climate records and climate drivers | ||||
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| Day 1: Wed., July 22 |
Day 2: Thurs., July 23 |
Day 3: Fri., July 24 |
Day 4: Sat., July 25 |
Day 5: Mon., July 27 |
Day 6: Tue., July 28 |
Day 7: Wed., July 29 |
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| 8:30 - 10:00 | Formation, evolution, and demise of stars & planetary systems | Planetary habitability on geological time scales | Solar internal flows and dynamo action | The evolving heliosphere and its particle environment | Long-term evolution of the geospace climate | Planetary ITM- magnetosphere processes and the solar cycle | Evidence of external influences on plan. climates |
| 10:30 - 12:00 | Group discussion: Habitable domains: lead (Lee Hartman) | Group discussion: the "Drake equation" (Donald Brownlee) | Solar-dynamo lab: Mark Miesch | The Dungey- Alfven magnetosphere: George Siscoe | Exercises in 3- D visualization directed by Jan Soika | Douglas Biesecker solar cycle prediction | General cross- discipline discussion |
| 1:30 - 3:00 | Observations of long-term evolution of solar/stellar activity | Astrophysical dynamo action and stellar dynamo models | Planetary fields and dynamos | Solar spectral irradiance: measurements and models | Climate couplings via (photo-) chemistry | Records of climate and climate drivers | Climate models of Earth and planets |
| 3:30 - 5:30 | Solar-activity lab: Karel Schrijver | Astro-dynamo lab: Paul Charbonneau | Dynamo scaling lab: Ulrich Christensen | Total irradiance study lead by Judith Lean | Group disc: climate on geological time scales | Group disc. of solar and volcanic drivers | Closing discussion & student feedback |
| Teachers: | 1) Lee Hartmann 2) Karel Schrijver |
1) Donald Brownlee 2) Paul Charbonneau |
1) Mark Miesch 2) Ulrich Christensen |
1) Randy Jokipii 2) Judith Lean |
1) Jan Sojka 2) Guy Brasseur |
1) Stan Solomon 2) Tom Crowley |
1) Juerg Beer 2) Caspar Ammann |
