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INPE-NASA Discussion Meeting

Heliophysics and Space Weather

April 17-21, 2017

Brazilian National Institute of Space Research (INPE)
São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil.

Organizers:

Walter Gonzalez (INPE)
Otavio Durão (INPE)
David Sibeck (Goddard/NASA)
Jim Spann (Marshall/NASA)

Objective:

Discussions among INPE and NASA scientists about Research Topics of joint interest for future collaboration, to be eventually added to the Topics that pertain to the ongoing Agreement of Collaboration in Heliophysics and Space Weather, signed between NASA and INPE representatives in May 2015.

Schedule (tentative)

Monday (17th)

09:00h – 09:30h -> Opening Ceremony
09:30h - 10:30h -> SPORT mission
10:30h – 10:50h -> Coffee break
10:50h – 12:00h -> SPORT mission (Cont.)

12:00h – 13:30h -> Lunch

13:30h – 15:10h -> SPORT mission (Cont.)
15:10h – 15:30h -> Coffee break
15:30h – 17:00h -> Cubesats

Tuesday (18th)

09:00h – 10:30h -> Solar Physics
10:30h – 10:50h -> Coffee break
10:50h – 12:00h -> Solar Physics (Cont.)

12:00h – 13:30h -> Lunch

13:30h – 15:10h -> Radiation belts
15:10h – 15:30h -> Coffee break
15:30h – 17:00h -> Radiation belts (Cont.)

Wednesday (19th)

09:00h – 10:30h -> Equatorial Ionosphere
10:30h – 10:50h -> Coffee break
10:50h – 12:00h -> Equatorial Ionosphere (Cont.)

12:00h – 13:30h -> Lunch

13:30h – 15:10h -> Soft X-ray imaging of the magnetosphere
15:10h – 15:30h -> Coffee break
15:30h – 17:00h -> Magnetic reconnection

19:00h -> Meeting dinner

Thursday (20th)

09:00h – 10:30h -> Global MHD and PIC simulations
10:30h – 10:50h -> Coffee break
10:50h – 12:00h -> Global MHD and PIC simulations (Cont.)

12:00h – 13:30h -> Lunch

13:30h – 15:10h -> Space Weather
15:10h – 15:30h -> Coffee break
15:30h – 17:00h -> General discussion (meeting summary)

Friday (21st)

09:00h -> Sightseeing

Local Organizing Committee

Walter Gonzales -

Otavio Durão -

Vitor M. Souza -

Daiki Koga -

Ligia A. da Silva -

Livia R. Alves -

Claudia Medeiros -

Alisson Dal Lago -

Maria Virgínia Alves -

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Odim Mendes Júnior -

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Flavia Cardoso -

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Meeting Participants:

ITA/CTA
Breno Aparecido Crucioli
Daniel Hideaki Makita
Emerson Henrique Silva de Oliveira
Helio Kuga
Hélio André dos Santos
Lidia Hissae Shibuya Sato
Luís Eduardo Vergueiro Loures da Costa
Linélcio dos Santos Paula
Pedro Kukulka de Albuquerque
Rafael Barbosa Januzi
Valdemir Carrara

Nasa/ Goddard Space Flight Center
David Sibeck
Colin Komar
Jeff Klenzing
Mei-Ching Fok
Guan Le
Barbara Thompson
Daniel Berdichevsky

NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center
James Spann
Eric Eberly
Linda Krause
Sheila Nash

NASA Headquarters
Jacob Parsley

Johns Hopkins University – APL
Syau-Yun Hsieh

National Institute of Space Research – INPE
Space science (CEA) research staff

Universidade de São Paulo/ Lorena
Flavia Cardoso

Session chairpersons:
Luis Eduardo Antunes Vieira
Alisson Dal Lago
Walter Gonzalez
Livia Ribeiro Alves
Maria Virgínia Alves
Odim Mendes Júnior
Joaquim Costa
Otávio Durão
Eurico Rodrigues de Paula