OCTOBER 19 PI TELECONFERENCE AGENDA AND LINKS

POLAR PI TELECONFERENCE: FRIDAY, Oct 19 at 4 p.m. Eastern
POLAR PI TELECONFERENCE: FRIDAY, Oct 19 at 3 p.m. Central
POLAR PI TELECONFERENCE: FRIDAY, Oct 19 at 2 p.m. Mountain
POLAR PI TELECONFERENCE: FRIDAY, Oct 19 at 1 p.m. Pacific


AUDIO ACCESS INFORMATION:

USA Toll Free Number: 800-369-2189
Passcode: POLAR TELECON
Leader: Robert Hoffman
Reservation confirmation #: 9729579


AGENDA:

10 min: HOFFMAN: misc. updates and operations/data report
- Funding issues
- Thanks for responding to the call for Spring AGU special sessions

5 min: Science nuggets for HQ

NUGGETS READY FOR DEVELOPMENT
LeadTopic
Cindy CattellSolitary waves in the magnetopause current sheet - recent sub-solar crossings
Martin WaltRapid Pitch Angle Scattering of Trapped Ions during Magnetic Storms
Bill PetersonSolar wind plasma entering at constant rate rather than impulsively
Bruce TsurutaniNew type of aurora at dawn & dusk caused by long term solar wind pressure increases
John SigwarthObservation of Plasma Injection into the Ring Current during Substorm Expansive Phase
Reiner FriedelISTP constellation progress toward understanding relativistic particle processes
Glynn GermanyComet Hale Bopp
Thomas MooreImpact of ionosphere outflow on magnetosphere dynamics
Nelson MaynardConsequences of steeply inclined solar wind phase fronts

Note that old nuggets are posted at: http://tide.gsfc.nasa.gov/studies/POLAR/Nuggets/

5 min: Ted Fritz: suggestion for the future, a new summary plot format
Link to similar page for Cluster: http://www.cluster.rl.ac.uk/csdsweb/

5 min: Hoffman: new alignment of operating missions
Name suggestion: Sun Earth Constellation
Need to work on establishing campaigns

15 min: Polar mission operations and data processing changes
Thanks to all instruments for the quick responses to the many inquiries. Please bear with us as this continues.
Reference documents:
Polar, Wind and Geotail Requirements
Presentation to HQ

5 min: Update on ecliptic normal operations

5 min: E/PO update

15 min: MFE science report

15 min: CEPPAD science report

Send corrections/additions to barbara.giles@gsfc.nasa.gov


The following numbers will be called and connected in:
GSFC/Hoffman/(301)286-5236
CAMMICE/Fritz/(617)947-1165
CEPPAD/Blake/(310)336-7078
EFI/Mozer/(510)642-0549
HYDRA/Scudder/(319)335-0804
MDI/Meng/(240) 228-5409
MFE/Russell/(310)825-3188
PIXIE/Schulz/(650)424-2659
PWI/Gurnett/(319)335-1697
PWI/Pickett/(319) 335 1897
SEPS/Voss/(765) 998-4843
TIDE/Moore/(301)286-5236
TIMAS/Peterson/ w/ PIXIE
UVI/Parks/(510)643-5512
VIS/Frank/(319)335-1695
VIS/Sigwarth/(319)335-1867
Send corrections/additions to barbara.giles@gsfc.nasa.gov