Agenda
Time |
Session/Title |
Presenter |
Presentation |
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DAY 1 | |||
Welcome | |||
Objectives of Workshop | Irfan Azeem (NOAA SWO) | Presentation | |
Review of Research and Operational Needs of Thermospheric Density Products | |||
Operational needs | Tzu-Wei Fang (NOAA) | Presentation | |
Thermospheric Density Products Using LEO POD | |||
End-to-end process on deriving densities | Christian Siemes & Jose van den IJssel (TU Delft) | Presentation | |
Break | |||
Research status on density estimation | Eric Sutton (University of Colorado) | Presentation | |
Estimation of satellite drag parameters and mapping to density | Jian Yao (St. Louis University) | Presentation | |
Lunch | |||
Engineering and Physics Approaches for Density Derivation | |||
Radiation pressure modeling | Marek Ziebart (U College London) | Presentation | |
Satellite drag coefficient modeling | Piyush Mehta (West Virginia University) | Presentation | |
Gas-surface interaction | Marcin Pilinski (University of Colorado LASP) | Presentation | |
Break | |||
Discussion and Document Preparation | |||
Working group discussion and input | |||
Reception | Mesa Lab Damon Room | ||
DAY 2 | |||
Validation and Verification of Thermospheric Density Estimates | |||
MAVEN accelerometer data vs. in-situ density measurements | Shane Stone (NASA GSFC) | Presentation | |
Benchmarking and validation of orbit-derived neutral densities | Katherine Garcia-Sage (NASA GSFC) | Presentation | |
Break | |||
Plan to operationalization, next steps and concrete path forward | |||
Lunch | Mesa Lab Cafeteria | ||
Closing |