G3  Space Weather Events and Assimilative Models I

Friday, January 11  10:20-12:00  Room 200

Session Chairs:  Atilla Komjathy, Anthea Coster

10:20  G3-1  UPPER ATMOSPHERE DATA ASSIMILATION WITH AN ENSEMBLE KALMAN FILTER

Tomoko Matsuo*1,2, I-Te Lee3,4, Jeffrey Anderson3, Arthur Richmond3

1University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
2NOAA, Boulder, CO
3National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO
4National Central University, Jhongli, Taiwan


10:40  G3-2  ASSIMILATION OF FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC ELECTRON DENSITY PROFILES INTO A COUPLED THERMOSPHERE/IONOSPHERE MODEL USING ENSEMBLE KALMAN FILTERING

I-Te Lee*1,2, Tomoko Matsuo3,4, Arthur D. Richmond1, Wenbin Wang1, Jann-Yeng Liu2,5, Charles Lin6

1National Center for Atmospheric Research, High Altitude Observatory, Boulder, CO
2National Central University, Institute of Space Science, Chungli, TAIWAN
3University of Colorado at Boulder, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, CO
4National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Space Weather Prediction Center, Boulder, CO
5National Space Organization, Hsinchu, Taiwan
6National Cheng Kung University, Department of Earth Science, Tainan, Taiwan


11:00  G3-3  L BAND IONOSPHERE SCINTILLATION IMPACT ON GNSS RECEIVERS

Yu (Jade) Morton*1, Steve Taylor1, Jun Wang1, Yu Jiao1, Wouter Pelgrum2

1Electrical and Computer Eng., Miami University, Oxford, OH
2Electrical Eng. and Computer Science, Ohio University, Athens, OH


11:20  G3-4  AN ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPONENT FOR THE RAYLEIGH-TAYLOR INSTABILITY: EVIDENCE FROM THE C/NOFS SATELLITE

William J. Burke*1, Louise C. Gentile1, Patrick A. Roddy2

1Boston College Institute for Scientific Research, Chestnut Hill, MA
2Air Force Research Laboratory Space Vehicles Directorate, Kirtland AFB, NM


11:40  G3-5  DATA ASSIMILATION OF EQUATORIAL ELECTRIC FIELDS FROM C/NOFS

Gary Bust*1, Seebany Datta-Barua2, Odile De La Beaujardiere3, Patrick Roddy3, Rod Heelis4, Fabiano Rodrigues4

1Geospace and Earth Science Group, JHUAPL, Laurel Maryland
2Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago Illinois
3AFRL, Albuquerque New Mexico
4Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo California