GONG PLUS 2002 / SOHO 12

Meeting

October 28 to November 1, 2002

Big Bear Lake, California

Organized by Big Bear Solar Observatory, New Jersey Institute of Technology
 
 
 
 

MEETING PROGRAM


SUNDAY, October 27
4:00 PM Registration
6:00 PM Welcome Reception
 
MONDAY, October 28
7:45-8:15 AM Breakfast
8:15-8:30 AM Official Greeting from City of Big Bear Lake
SESSION 1: Local and Global Helioseismology (Chair: J. Leibacher)
8:30-9:10 AM Overview / Where do we stand? (Juri Toomre)
9:10-9:50 AM Connections between Local and Global Helioseismology (Alexander Kosovichev)
9:50-10:20 AM Coffee Break and Poster Session
10:20-11:00 AM Helioseismic Imaging of the Farside and the Interior (Doug Braun)
11:00-11:20 AM The Showerglass Effect in Local Seismic Diagnostics of Active Region Subphotospheres (Charles Lindsey)
11:20-11:40 AM Constraint on Particle Physics from Helioseismology (Hiromoto Shibahashi)
11:40:30-12:00 AM Solar Torsional Oscillations: Helioseismic Measurements Versus Dynamo Modelling (Sergei Vorontsov)
12:00-2:00 PM Lunch Break and Poster Session
12:00-2:00 PM Meeting for GONG Site Managers
SESSION 2: Helioseismic Imaging (Chair: B. Fleck)
2:00-2:40 PM Supergranulation Revealed as a Spectrum of Traveling Waves (Laurent Gizon)
2:40-3:20 PM Acoustic Imaging from TON (Dean Chou)
3:20-3:50 PM Coffee Break and Poster Session
3:50-4:30 PM Time-Distance: What Does It Tell Us? (Jesper Jensen)
4:30-4:50 PM Helioseismic Wavefield Tomography: Some Recent Developments (Chi Hang Tong)
4:50-5:10 PM Helioseismic Probing of Solar Dynamo Flows (Alexander Ruzmaikin)
5:10-5:30 PM Mode Frequency Shifts and Sound Speed Perturbations in and Beneath Active Regions (Paul Rajaguru)
5:30-5:45 PM Poster Discussion (Stuart Jefferies)
5:30-6:30 PM Cocktail and Poster Session
8:00 PM SDO Town Meeting
TUESDAY, October 29
7:45-8:30 AM Breakfast
SESSION 3: Temporal Variations in the Solar Interior (Chair: M. Thompson)
8:30-9:10 AM The Internal Rotation of the Sun (Rachel Howe)
9:10-9:50 AM Large Scale Flows Through the Solar Cycle (David Hathaway)
9:50-10:20 AM Coffee Break and Poster Session
10:20-11:00 AM The Solar Tachocline (Theirry Corbard)
11:00-11:20 AM Temporal Variation of Angular Momentum in the Solar Convection Zone (Rudolf Komm)
11:20-11:40 AM Interaction of Solar Subsurface Flows with Major Active Regions (Deborah A. Haber)
11:40:30-12:00 AM Patterns of Vorticity on the Solar Surface (Herschel B. Snodgrass)
12:00-2:00 PM Lunch Break and Poster Session
SESSION 4: Irradiance and Helioseismology (Chair: D. Hathaway)
2:00-2:40 PM Irradiance Variations and Oscillation Frequency Changes (Claus Fröhlich)
2:40-3:20 PM Physical Origins of Irradiance Variations (Jeff Kuhn)
3:20-3:50 PM Coffee Break and Poster Session
3:50-4:30 PM Origin of Irradiance Variations from Disk Photometer Data (Martin Woodard)
4:30-4:50 PM Sunspot Bright Rings (James Armstrong)
4:50-5:10 PM Solar-cycle variation of p-mode Excitation Parameters: Angular Degree Dependence at Low l (Y. Elsworth)
5:10-5:30 PM Re-viewing Magnetic Field Generation in the Sun in the Light of Helioseismology (Dibyendu Nandi)
5:30-5:45 PM Poster Discussion (Sarbani Basu)
5:30-6:30 PM Cocktail and Poster Session
WEDNESDAY, October 30
7:45-8:30 AM Breakfast
8:30 AM-5:30 PM Optional Trip to Joshua Tree National Park
6:30 PM-7:00 PM Cocktails
7:00 PM Banquet
THURSDAY, October 31
7:45-8:30 AM Breakfast
SESSION 5: From Solar to Stellar Seismology (Chair: J. Kuhn)
8:30-9:10 AM The Hunt for Extra-Solar Planets (Tim Brown)
9:10-9:50 AM Asteroseismology: The Dream Is Coming True (Tim Bedding)
9:50-10:20 AM Coffee Break and Poster Session
10:20-11:00 AM The Search for g-Modes (Thierry Appourchaux)
11:00-11:20 AM Eleven Years of IRIS Frequencies and Splittings (Eric Fossat)
11:20-11:40 AM On the Characterization of High Degree Modes: A Lesson from MDI (S. Korzennik)
11:40:30-12:00 AM A Revisited Description of Acoustic Modes (Phi Nghiem)
12:00-2:00 PM Lunch Break and Poster Session
SESSION 6: Structure of the Solar Interior (Chair: T. Brown)
2:00-2:40 PM Supergranulation: Advection, Oscillation, Super-rotation (Mark Rast)
2:40-3:20 PM High-Degree p-Modes and the Sun's Evolving Surface (Ed Rhodes)
3:20-3:50 PM Coffee Break and Poster Session
3:50-4:10 PM ECHO p-Modes and their Variation (Steve Tomczyk)
4:10-4:30 PM Probing the Solar Core: BiSON (William Chaplin)
4:30-4:50 PM Results from IRIS (Gérard Grec)
4:50-5:10 PM Simulations - Hydrodynamics (Regner Trampedach)
5:10-5:30 PM Simulations - Magnetoconvection (David Bercik)
5:30-5:45 PM Poster Discussion (Tom Duvall)
5:30-6:30 PM Cocktail and Poster Session
FRIDAY, November 1
7:45-8:30 AM Breakfast
SESSION 7: Prospects for the Future (Chair: M. Rast)
8:30-9:10 AM What Can We Hope to Learn from SDO (Philip Scherrer)
9:10-9:50 AM GONG+ and GONG++ (John Leibacher)
9:50-10:20 AM Coffee Break and Poster Session
10:20-11:00 AM Solar Physics from Space, a European Perspective (Bo Anderson)
11:00-11:40 AM Helioseismology Present and Future (Michael Thompson)
1:30 PM Data Managment User's Committee

 
 

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