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ESA Space Weather Workshop: Developing a European Space Weather Service Network

SWENET: Space Weather European Network

3-5 November 2003, ESTEC, Noordwijk

Proceedings


Session Index


Welcome and Introduction
A. Hilgers

Session 1: Monitoring the Sun-Earth System and New Data Sources  

The Solar Influences Data Centre : A Partnership for Space Weather
P. Cugnon, R. Van der Linden, D. Berghmans, P. Vanlommel, E. Robbrecht, F. Clette, A. Zhukov, L. Wauters, R. Warnant, C. Bruyninx, H. Nebdi, J.-C. Jodogne, D. Heynderickx, K. Stegen, M. Kruglanski, M. Roth, J. de Keyser, J.-P. Henry

Solar Activity and Geomagnetic Indices Forecast CLS Centre
A. Blusson

Improving Prediction of Space Weather Disturbances: What is needed?
R. Schwenn

New SpW Data Products and Accessibility in the TSRS Coronal Radio Surveillance,
M. Messerotti, M. Iurcev, I. Coretti, S. Padovan, P. Zlobec

Possible use in Space Weather of new Geomagnetic Activity Indices Based on Minute Values
M. Menvielle, C. Lathuillere, A. Blusson

Posters

Use of PICARD Data for Space Weather
J.-Y. Prado

SWAP: Sun Watcher using APS Detector on-board PROBA II, a new EUV imager for solar monitoring.
D. Berghmans, J F Hochedez, J. M. Defise, J. H. Lecat, B. Nicula, R. Van der Linden, A. Zhukov, F. Clette, R. Rochus, E. Mazy, T. Thibert, P. Nicolosi, U. Schuehle

LYRA: the Solar VUV Radiometer on-board PROBA II
J.-F. Hochedez, W. K. Schmutz, M. Nesladek, S. Koller, D. Berghmans, A. Ben Moussa, J. H. Lecat, J. M. Defise, Y. Stockman, L. Wauters, B. Nicula, S. Gissot, U. Schuehle, D. Gillotay, M. Kretzchmar, H. Roth, E. Rozanov, C. Wehrli, I. Ruedi, R. Van der Linden, A. Zhukov, F. Clette, M. d'Olieslaeger, J. Roggen, P. Rochus

A Planned Muon Detector for Space Weather Storm Nowcast in Europe
F. Jansen, R. Hippler

The Plasma-wave Complex of Scientific Instrumentation for Wave and Plasma Parameter Measurements in the Frame of the Russian Segment of the ISS
S. I. Klimov,V. E. korepanov, I. A. Dubrovolskyi, O. V. Lapshinova, I. V. Sorokin, S. Belnaev, G. A. Stanev, K. Georgieva, B. Kirov, M. P. Gough, H. S. C. K. Alleyne, M. Balikhin,K. Szego, S. Szalai, J. Lichtenberger, Cs Ferencz, L. Bodnar, J. Juchiewicz, H. Rothkaehl, K. Stasiewicz

Monitoring of Electromagnetic and Plasma Parameters of "Space Weather" on the Russian Segment of the ISS
A. V. Markov, A. A. Kuznetsov, I. V. Sorokin, O. V. Lapshinova, S. I. Klimov

On the origin of Interplanetary Disturbances Observed in the Vicinity of the Earth
N. Vilmer, M. Pick, R. Schwenn, P. Ballatore, J. P. Villain et al.

Solar Radio Outbursts as Potential Radio Communications Jammers: Analysis of Selected Cases
M. Messerotti, P. Zlobec, I. Coretti, M. Iurcev, S. Padovan

The International Service of Geomagnetic Indices (ISGI) WWW Homepage
J. Paris and M. MenvielleAp in Real-Time
E. Clarke, A. Thomson, H.-J. Linthe

Session 2: Space Weather Effects on Ground Based Systems  

Real Time Forecast Service for Geomagnetically Induced Currents
H. Lundstedt

Real-Time GIC Simulator
D. H. Boteler, R. Pirjola, L. Marti

Solar Wind Monitoring and Induction Modelling for GICs
A. W. P. Thomson, E. Clarke, S. Reay, A. McKay

Gasum Now! - A Service for the Finnish Pipeline Company
A. Pulkkinen, A. Vijanen, R. Pirjola, A. Malkki, K. Kauristie, K. Pajunpaa, M. Kuitunen

Geomagnetic Activity Forecast - User Specifications, Initial Analysis and Modelling Results
J. Watermann, H. Gleisner, P. Stauning, T. Rasmussen, S. McCulloch

GIFINT: Geomagnetic Indices Forecasting Tool
G. Consolini, E. Amata, I. Bertello, G. Pallocchia, M. F. Marcucci, M. Candidi

Space Weather Service for Pipeline Operations
L. Trichtchenko

Poster

Possible Space Weather Influence on the Oil Production Activity in Azerbaijan
E. S. Babayev, A. Kh. Mirzajan-zadeh, A. A. Suleymanov, A. A. Mustafayev

Session 3: Space Weather Effects with Atmospheric Links  

TEC maps over Europe
E. Jeansou

Space Weather Induced Thermospheric Disturbances
M. Menvielle, C. Lathuillere

Validation of GPS Data Products for Meteorological Services: User Requirements and Initial Approach
P. Stauning, P. Hoffmeyer, G. B. Larsen and M. B. Soerensen

Forecasting Solar and Geomagnetic Activity for Atmospheric Density Models
A. Thomson

Posters

Atmospheric and Space Weather Systems Interaction
Y. M. Yampolski, L. N. Lytvynenko, K. M. Groves, V. Korepanov

Influence of the Thermosphere on Electromagnetic Wave Propagation, Application to GPS Signals
M. Barthelemy, J. Lilensten, P. Delorme, S. Samouillan

Session 4: Space Weather Effects with Ionospheric Links  

Quickmaps and History of the Effects of Ionospheric Scintillations on GPS/GLONASS Signals
J.-J. Valette, B. Nhun Fat, P. Yaya, F. Boucquaert, P. Lassudrie-Duchesne, M. Chouffot, U. Hugentobler, C. Hanuise, J. L. Issler, J. Lanciaux, R. Warnant

Development of an Enhanced Daily Ionospheric Forecasting Service
N. Wheadon

Geomagnetic Indices Forecasting and Ionospheric Nowcasting Tools (GIFINT): Work Package 200 : INT (Ionosphere Nowcasting Tool)
Bruno Zolesi, Ljiljana Cander, Anna Belehaki

Ionosfera
F. Dalla Vedova

Current Developments in SWIPPA: Space Weather Impact on Precise Positioning Applications of GNSS
N. Jakowski, S. Stankov, D. Klaehn, Y. Beniguel, J. Rueffer

Posters

HF Waves and Energetic Plasma Particle Monitoring as a Diagnostic Tool of Ionospheric Plasma Disturbances
H. Rothkaehl, Z. Klos, O. Grigoryan, K. Kudela, M. Panasyuk, A. Petrov, V. Sheveleva

Radio Communication Service for Limited Area Purposes in RWC Warsaw
Z. Klos, I. Stanislawska, G. Juchnikowski

Session 5: Space Weather Effects on Spacecraft and Aircraft  

Space Weather Operational Airline Risks Service (SOARS)
R. D. Bentley, J. B. L.Jones

Geosynchronous Environment for Identification of Satellite Hit Anomalies (GEISHA)
S. Bourdarie, B. Huet, D. Boscher, R. Ecoffet and J. J. Valette

GEOSHAFT: A Pilot Space Weather Service
S. Clucas, D. Rodgers, K. Hunter

Space Environment and Information System (SEIS) for Mission Control Purposes
N. C. Vaiana

SAAPS: Spacecraft Anomaly Analysis and Prediction System
P. Wintoft and L. Eliasson

Posters

Solar Particle Effects at Aircraft Altitude
C. Dyer, F. Lei, S. Clucas

Forecasting Energetic Electron Flux at Geostationary Orbit
P. Wintoft, H. Lundstedt, L. Eliasson

Proton Flux Prediction Model at Earth Environment to E>10MeV
E. del Pozo Garcia, J. Valiente Marquez, I. T. R. Esnard

Session 6: Education, Outreach and Emerging Markets  

Introduction to the Education, Outreach and Emerging Markets Topical Group
N. Crosby.

The AurorasNow! Nowcasting Service for Hotels in Finnish Lapland
A. Malkki, K. Kauristie, V. Tulkki, M. Anttila

Space Weather: Education and Public Outreach
H. Lundstedt, P. Wintoft, M. Wik, I. Kronfeldt

Current and Future Activities on Space Weather Education and Outreach in Europe
F. Jansen

The SOHO Mission: Promoting Space Weather to the Public
P. Brekke

Space Weather Effects on Human Health
J. B. L.Jones

Possible Relevance of Space Weather Effects to Medicine: Influences of Altered Magnetic Fields on Biological and Clinical Phenomena.
S. Ghione, C. del Seppia, L. Mezzasalma, M. Messerotti

Posters

Solar and Stellar Space Weather and Space Climate: Relevant Issues in the Birth and Evolution of Life?
M. Messerotti

Impact of Space Weather on Human Electrical Resistivity
T. Gulyaeva

Space Weather Studies in Azerbaijan
E. Babayev

Session 7: Programmatics  

General Studies Programme and Space Weather Activities at ESA
C. de Matos

Space Weather Proposal for the EU-FP6 GMES-Call for Proposals
H. Lappalainen, K. Kauristie, R. Pirjola

Recent Activities at Space Environment Center
J. Kunches

International Living with a Star: Outline of Program and Update of European Plans
H. Opgenoorth and R. Marsden

COST 724 on Space Weather - at the Edge of its Start
J. Lilensten

Overview of the EU COST 271 Action: Effects of the Upper Atmosphere on Terrestrial and Earth Space Communications (EACOS)
B. Zolesi and Lj. R. Cander

Space Weather and Climate in the Frame of the European Science Foundation: E-STAR
J. Lilensten