Workshop program

 

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Sunday 15 October

17:00

Registration

Monday 16 October

Morning:
Session 0: General status of Solar Orbiter

09:00

Welcome addresses and general information

09:15

Status of Solar Orbiter within ESA
David Southwood

09:45

Solar Orbiter: Mission Goals, Mission Requirements and Technical Challenges
Richard G. Marsden and Donald McCoy

10:15

Report on the Solar Orbiter Working Group Activities: Remote Sensing
Richard A. Harrison

10:30

Activities of the In-Situ Payload Working Group for Solar Orbiter
Robert F. Wimmer-Schweingruber

10:45

Coffee Break

11:15

International synergies and ILWS relations
M. Guhathakurta

11:45

Introduction to the KuaFu project
Chuan-Yi Tu, Rainer Schwenn, Eric Donovan, Jing-Song Wang, Li-Dong Xia, Yong-Wei Zhang

12:00

Questions and discussion

12:30

Lunch Break

Afternoon:
Session 1: Determine the properties, dynamics and interactions of plasma, fields and particles in the near-Sun heliosphere

14:00

Status of knowledge after Helios, Ulysses and SOHO of the microstate of the coronal and solar-wind plasma
Eckart Marsch

14:30

How is Solar Orbiter going to achieve this goal - science and its requirements, Theoretical aspects
Marco Velli

14:50

Solar Orbiter science and its requirements, observational strategies: energetic particles
Karl-Ludwig Klein

15:10

Properties, dynamics and interactions of plasma, fields and particles in the near-Sun heliosphere: Instrumental approaches to achieve the required measurements
Christopher J. Owen, S.D. Bale, A.J. Coates, M.I. Desai, A.N. Fazakerley, T.S. Horbury, P. Louarn, M. Maksimovic, D.J. McComas, R.F. Wimmer-Schweingruber, T.H. Zurbuchen

15:40

Understanding the Origin of Solar Energetic Particles (SEPs) with NASA's Sentinels Mission and ESA's Solar Orbiter Mission
R. P. Lin

16:00

Coffee Break

16:30 Interplanetary shocks and magnetic clouds from the inner heliosphere to 1 AU: From Wind and ACE to Solar Orbiter and Sentinels
A. Szabo
16:45 Turbulence in the solar wind - prospects for Solar Orbiter
T. S. Horbury, M. A. Forman, S. Oughton
17:00 Relevance of Supra-Thermal Ion Observations for Heliospheric Physics
Livi, S. A., G. C. Ho, N. Paschalidis, M. I. Desai, F. Allegrini, and D. J. McComas
17:15 Flare Generated Energetic Electrons Observed by the Solar Orbiter
Gottfried Mann
17:30 Solar wind electrons and associated heat conduction in the solar wind
Chadi Salem, Stuart D. Bale, and Milan Maksimovic

17:45

Neutral Solar Wind Numerical Simulations as Expected at the Solar Orbiter Position
R. D'Amicis, S. Orsini, E. Antonucci, A.M. Di Lellis, M. Hilchenbach, D. Telloni, S. Fineschi, R. Bruno, A. Milillo, E. De Angelis

18:00

Adjourn

19:00 Welcoming cocktail and tour at the National Observatory of Athens

 

Tuesday 17 October

Morning:
Session 2: Investigate the links between the solar surface, corona and inner heliosphere

09:00

Status of knowledge after Ulysses and SOHO
Steven Suess

09:30

Global Coronal Modeling in the Solar Orbiter Era
Jon A. Linker, Zoran Mikic, Roberto Lionello, Pete Riley & Viacheslav Titov

09:50

Charged Energetic Particles in the Innermost Part of the Heliosphere: Unsolved Problems
David Lario

10:10

How is Solar Orbiter going to achieve this goal - science and its requirements, Observational strategies: Remote-sensing and coronagraphy
Silvano Fineschi

10:30

Instrumental approaches to achieve the required measurements, In-situ particles
Thomas H. Zurbuchen

10:50 Instrumental approaches to achieve the required measurements, Remote-sensing and coronagraphy
J. Daniel Moses

11:10

Coffee Break

11:40

Synergistic Coronal & CME Studies During the Solar Orbiter Mission
Angelos Vourlidas

12:00 The Flux-Tube Texture of the Solar Wind: Is there Information about the Sun?
Joe Borovsky (presented by Bruce Barraclough)

12:15

The solar sources of two consecutive storms occurring in November 2004
L. K. Harra, N. Crooker, S. Dasso, C. Mandrini, J. Wang, L. van Driel- Gesztelyi, H. Elliott, G. Attrill

12:30 Viewing Structure in Coronal Images
Huw Morgan

12:45

Lunch Break

Afternoon:
Session 3: Explore, at all latitudes, the energetics, dynamics and fine-scale structure of the Sun's magnetized atmosphere

14:00

Status of Knowledge on Solar Fine-Scale Structure
Spiro K. Antiochos

14:30

How is Solar Orbiter going to achieve this Goal - Science and its requirements, Theoretical Aspects or rather, "the devil is in the detail"!
Robert W. Walsh

14:50

How is Solar Orbiter going to achieve this goal - science and its requirements, Observational strategies
Olav Kjeldseth-Moe

15:10

Instrumental approaches to achieve the measurements required for exploring the energetics, dynamics and fine-scale structure of the Sun's magnetized atmosphere
Udo Schuehle

15:40

Synergies with other missions concerning ultraviolet imaging and spectroscopy
Hardi Peter

16:00

Coffee Break

16:30 Nonlinear force-free coronal magnetic field modelling for SO/VIM
T. Wiegelmann, S. K. Solanki, A. Lagg, L. Yelles
16:45 Studying the magnetic origins of solar eruptions with Solar Orbiter
A. Nindos
17:00 Science with the Extreme Ultraviolet Spectrometer for Solar Orbiter
Peter Young
17:15 Impulsive Coronal Heating at Sub-arcsecond Scales: What is the Best Diagnostic?
S. Patsourakos & J.A. Klimchuk
17:30 Coronal turbulence and intermittency from Solar Orbiter observations
E. Buchlin and J.-C. Vial

17:45

Electron transport regimes and magnetic turbulence levels in coronal loops
G. Zimbardo, R. Martino, P. Veltri

18:00

Adjourn


Wednesday 18 October

Morning:
Session 4: Probe the solar dynamo by observing the Sun's high-latitude field, flows and seismic waves

09:00

Review - Status of knowledge after SOHO and TRACE
Michael J. Thompson

09:30

How is Solar Orbiter going to achieve this goal - science and its requirements, Theoretical aspects
Karel Schrijver

10:00

Helioseismology: Science requirements and observational strategies
L. Gizon

10:30

Instrumental approaches to magnetic and velocity measurements in and out of the ecliptic plane
V. Martínez-Pillet

11:00

Coffee Break

11:30

Synergies with other missions and projects concerning visible-light observations
Wolfgang Schmidt

12:00 Local helioseismology at high latitudes
Irene Gonzalez-Hernandez
12:15 Solar coronal magneto-seismology with Solar Orbiter
R. Erdelyi and G. Verth
12:30 Observing the He II off-limb corona from Solar Orbiter
S. Giordano, S. Mancuso, L. Abbo, S. Fineschi

12:45

Disentangling the magnetic field structure of sunspots by synthetic polarization maps
D.A.N. Mueller, R. Schlichenmaier, C. Beck, G. Fritz

13:00

Lunch Break

Afternoon:

14:00

Social event - Visit to Mycynae and Nafplion

20:00

Conference Dinner

 

Thursday 19 October

Morning:
Session 5: Poster session

09:00

Poster session

11:00

Coffee Break

11:30

Poster session

12:30

Lunch break

Afternoon:
Session 6: Open session on science objectives and instrumental issues of Solar Orbiter
14:00 EUI, the ultraviolet imaging telescopes of Solar Orbiter
J.-F. Hochedez , T. Appourchaux, J.-M. Defise, L. K. Harra, U. Schuehle and the EUI Team
14:15 Simulations of science data of the SO-VIM instrument
Lotfi Yelles, Andreas Lagg, Johann Hirzberger, Joachim Woch, Sami K. Solanki, Alexander Vögler
14:30 X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy with Solar Orbiter
Sam Krucker, Gordon H. Hurford, R.P. Lin
14:45 An Extreme UV Spectrometer for Solar Orbiter
Richard A. Harrison
15:00 The lower transision region as seen in the H I Lyman Alpha line.
L. Teriaca, U. Schuehle, S.K. Solanki, W. Curdt, E. Marsch
15:15 Peering into the coronal holes: new results from old SUMER data
M. D. Popescu, D. Banerjee, J. G. Doyle

15:30

Neutral solar wind and the inner source of the pick-up ions
Andrzej Czechowski, Martin Hilchenbach

15:45

Coffee Break

16:15 A Radio and Plasma Wave experiment for the Solar Orbiter mission
M. Maksimovic, S. D. Bale, A. Vaivads, V. Krassnoselskikh, T. Chust, M. Balikhin, K. Goetz, P. Gough, P. Travnicek, J. Soucek and H. Rucker
16:30 Antenna and instrument design considerations for electric field, plasma wave, and radio measurements on Solar Orbiter
S. D. Bale, M. Maksimovic, A. Vaivads, M. Andre, L. Blomberg
16:45 The Solar Wind Proton and Alpha Sensor for the Solar Orbiter
D. J. McComas, M. I. Desai, F. Allegrini, N. A. Schwadron, M. Berthomier, R. Bruno, and E. Marsch
17:00 A magnetometer for Solar Orbiter
C. M. Carr, T. S. Horbury, S. D. Bale, W. Baumjohann, B. Bavassano, D. Burgess, P. J. Cargill, N. Crooker, G. Erdos, L. Fletcher, R. J. Forsyth, J. Giacalone, K.-H. Glassmeier, T. Hoeksema, M. L. Goldstein, V. Nakariakov, M. Lockwood, M. Maksimovic, E. Marsch, W. H. Matthaeus, N. Murphy, P. Riley, C. T. Russell, S. J. Schwartz, A. Szabo, M. Thompson, R. Vainio, M. Velli, R. Walsh, R. Wimmer-Schweingruber, G. Zank
17:15 Observing MHD turbulence around 0.2 AU
R. Bruno, R. D'Amicis, B. Bavassano, M.B. Cattaneo, V. Carbone and L. Sorriso-Valvo

17:30

The Energetic Particle Detector for Solar Orbiter
Robert F. Wimmer-Schweingruber, Bernd Heber, G. M. Mason, R. P. Lin, E. Valtonen, J. Ryan, J. Rodriguez-Pacheco

17:45 Jovian electron distribution in the inner heliosphere
B. Heber, O. Sternal, W. Dröge, R. Gómez-Herrero, A. Klassen, R. Müller-Mellin, R. Wimmer-Schweingruber, M.S. Potgieter

18:00

Discussion on science and payload optimization

18:30

Adjourn



 

Friday 20 October

Morning:
Session 7: Optimization of Solar Orbiter

 

09:00 Implementing the thermal noise spectroscopy on Solar Orbiter
I. Zouganelis, M. Maksimovic, N. Meyer-Vernet, K. Issautier, M. Moncuquet
09:15 FNIT: A telescope for imaging solar neutrons below 10 MeV in the inner heliosphere
M.R. Moser, J.M. Ryan, U. Bravar, J.J. Connell, E.O. Flückiger, A.L. MacKinnon, J.R. Macri, M.L. McConnell, R.B. McKibben
09:30 Solar Orbiter Neutral Particle Detector
M. Hilchenbach, S. Orsini, K,C. Hsieh, E. Antonucci, S. Barabash, K. Bamert, R. Bruno, M.R. Collier, A. Czechowski, I. Dandouras, R. Esser, J. Giacalone, M. Gruntman, S. R. Habbal, J. R. Jokipii, E. Kallio, J. Kota, H. Kucharek, S. Livi, I. Mann, E. Marsch, E. Möbius, R. B. Sheldon, W. Schmidt, K. Szego, J. Woch, P. Wurz and T. H. Zurbuchen
09:45 Sputtering of Small Dust Particles and Charge Exchange of Solar Wind Ions
Peter Bochsler, Eberhard Möbius, and Robert F. Wimmer-Schweingruber
10:00 Optical Design of the Extreme Ultraviolet Spectrometer on board Solar Orbiter
Luca Poletto, Vania Da Deppo, Roger J. Thomas, Kevin Middleton

10:15

First steps to VIM: from simulations to IMaX observations
D. Orozco Suárez, L.R. Bellot Rubio, J.C. del Toro Iniesta

10:30 Why ESA should put a UV/EUV polarimeter in a solar space telescope?
Javier Trujillo Bueno

10:45

Coffee Break

11:15

General discussion

12:30

Closing address: summary and conclusions of the meeting
A. Gabriel

13:00

End of workshop

 

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