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Scientific Program - click on names to see abstracts.
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Monday 21 January |
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Session: Introduction (Chair: Loren Acton, MSU) |
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Atsuhiro Nishida (JSPS) Welcome on Behalf of COSPAR
Takeo Kosugi (ISAS) Update on the Current Status of Yohkoh
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Session 1: Quiet Sun and Solar Wind (Chair: Piet Martens, MSU) |
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INVITED
Steven Cranmer (CfA)
Coronal Holes and Solar Wind
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Tadashi Hirayama (Meisei University)
Solar Wind Acceleration, Mass Flux, and Boundary Conditions
Dipankar Banerjee (Centre for Plasma Astrophysics)
Long Period Oscillations in Polar coronal holes as observed by CDS on SoHO
Craig DeForest (Southwest Research Institute)
Observing Small-Scale Coronal Heating: What's Next?
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| Session 2.1: Active Region and Bright Point Studies (Chair: Hellen Mason, Cambridge) |
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INVITED
Toshifumi Shimizu (NAOJ)
Connection Between Photospheric Magnetic Fields and Coronal Structure/dynamics
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Ron Moore (MSFC/NSSTC)
Contagious Coronal Heating from Recurring Emergence of Magnetic Flux
Seiji Yashiro (CSPSW, CUA)
Relation between Thermal and Magnetic Properties of Active Regions as a Probe of Coronal Heating Mechanism
Andrzej Fludra (RAL)
EUV Emission and the Magnetic Field in Active Regions
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Session 2.2: Active Region and Bright Point Studies |
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INVITED
Clare Parnell (University of St. Andrews)
Multispacecraft Observations of Quiet Sun Transient Events and X-ray Bright Points
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Markus Aschwanden (LMSAL)
Reconciliation of the Coronal Heating Function between Yohkoh, SoHO, and TRACE
Yukio Katsukawa (NAOJ)
Small Fluctuation of Coronal X-Ray Intensity and a Signature of Nanoflares
James Klimchuk (NRL)
Observation and Theory of Coronal Loop Structure
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Session 2.3: Active Region and Bright Point Studies |
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Maria Madjarska (Armagh Observatory)
Dynamics and diagnostics of explosive events and blinkers
Yuan-Kuen Ko (CfA)
SOHO/UVCS And Yohkoh/SXT Observation of a High Temperature Corona Above an Active Region Complex
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| Session 3: Education and Public Outreach (Chair: David McKenzie, MSU) |
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INVITED
Tom Metcalf for David Alexander (LMSAL)
Yohkoh: A Decade of Discovery
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Diane Kisich (UCB)
Sharing the Sun-Earth Connection
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Tuesday 22 January |
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Session 4: Sigmoidality and Helicity (Chair: Dick Canfield, MSU) |
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INVITED
Alexei Pevtsov (National Solar Observatory)
Sinuous Coronal Loops at the Sun.
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Petrus Martens (Montana State University)
The Origin of Prominences and Their Hemispheric Preferences for Chirality, Sigmoidality, and the Skew of Overlying X-ray Loops
Kuniko Hori (NASA MSFC/NSSTC/NRC)
Tether Cutting Action in Two Sigmoidal Filaments
Lidia van Driel-Gesztelyi (MSSL, University College London)
Helicity loading and dissipation: the helicity budget of AR 7978 from the cradle to the grave
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Session 5: Reconnection in Flares (Chair: Yutaka Uchida, SUT) |
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INVITED
David McKenzie (Montana State University)
Signatures of Reconnection in Eruptive Flares
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Mukul Kundu (University of Maryland)
Possible Radio Evidence of Magnetic Reconnection in Solar Flares
Theodore Tarbell (LMSAL)
La Palma and TRACE Observations of Chromospheric Responses to Reconnection
Alphonse Sterling (NASA/MSFC/NRC)
SXT and EIT Observations of Quiet Region Large-Scale Eruptions: Implications for Eruption Theories
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Session 6: MHD Simulations of Emergence and Eruptions (Chair: Peter Sturrock, Stanford) |
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INVITED
Shigenobu Hirose (Science University of Tokyo)
Models of Arcade Flares in View of Observations by Yohkoh, SoHO/EIT, and TRACE
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Takaaki Yokoyama (NAOJ)
Numerical simulation of a Flare
Tetsuya Magara (Montana State University)
Sigmoid Structure of an Emerging Flux Tube
Yutaka Uchida (Science University of Tokyo)
Bubble-Type CME as due to Flare Blast, and Loop-Type CME as due to the Drive by the Magnetic Twist Released into Reconnected large Loop -- Observations and Models
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Session 7: Fine Structure in Flares (Chair: Leon Golub, CfA) |
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INVITED
Barbara Sylwester (Space Research Centre)
High Resolution Observations of Solar Flares
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Ayumi Asai (Univ. of Kyoto)
Fine Structure inside Flare Ribbons and its Temporal Evolution
Satoshi Morita (Science University of Tokyo)
3-D Structure of Arcade Type Flares Deduced from Soft X-ray Observations of a Homologous Flare
Series
Louise Harra for Len Culhane (MSSL)
Flare Characteristics and the Association with Ejective or Non-ejective Behaviour
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Wednesday 23 January |
| Session 8: Preflare Phenomena (Chair: Barry LaBonte, APL) |
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INVITED
Harry Warren (CfA)
Analysis of Preflare Observations by TRACE and Yohkoh
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Richard Canfield (MSU) Preflare Phenomena in Eruptive Flares
Thomas Metcalf (LMSAL)
The Magnetic Free Energy in Active Region 8299
Carl Foley (MSSL / UCL)
Anatomy of a Flare and Coronal Mass Injection
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Session 9: Flare Plasma Dynamics (Chair: Tetsuya Watanabe, NAOJ) |
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INVITED
Louise Harra (MSSL)
Nonthermal Velocities in Flares
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Bernhard Kliem (Astrophysical Institute Potsdam)
Correlated hot and cool plasma dynamics in the main phase of a solar flare
Kathy Reeves (CfA)
A Model for the Cooling of Post-Flare Loops
Kazunari Shibata (Kwasan Observatory, Kyoto University)
Observations of Moreton Waves and EIT Waves
Kanya Kusano (Hiroshima University)
Magnetic Helicity Injection into the Solar Corona
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Afternoon for Observatory Tours or free time |
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Thursday 24 January |
| Session 10: Solar Cycle Studies (Chair: Kazunari Shibata, Kyoto) |
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INVITED
Hirohisa Hara (NAOJ)
Changes of Coronal Structure over the 11-year Solar Cycle
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Peter Sturrock (Stanford University)
Comparative Analysis of GALLEX-GNO Neutrino Data and SXT X-Ray Data
Elena Benevolenskaya (Pulkovo Astronomical Observatory)
Coronal Patterns of Activity from YOHKOH and SoHO/EIT Data
Jing Li (UH)
The Nature of Large-scale and Long-lived Coronal Structures
Dick Altrock (AFRL at NSO/Sacramento Peak)
Long-Term Variation of the Rotation of the Solar Corona
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Session 11.1: High Energy Emission in Flares (Chair: Markus Aschwanden, LMSAL) |
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INVITED
Satoshi Masuda (Nagoya University)
Hard X-ray Solar Flares Revealed with Yohkoh HXT -- a Review
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Vahe Petrosian (Stanford University)
Looptop Hard X-ray Emission and Acceleration of Electrons in Flares
Sachiko Akiyama (Hida and Kwasan Observatories, Kyoto University)
Soft X-ray High-Temperature Regions above Solar Flare Loops
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Session 11.2: High Energy Emission in Flares |
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INVITED
Gordon Emslie (UAH)
Scientific Results from HESSI - a Preview
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Hugh Hudson (SPRC/ISAS)
A rapidly-moving hard X-ray source and a CME
Yuri Litvinenko (University of New Hampshire)
A simple estimate for energies of electrons accelerated in flare current sheets on the Sun
James Miller (UAH)
Solar Energetic Particle Spectra from Impulsive Flares
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Session 11.3: High Energy Emission in Flares |
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Masato Yoshimori (Rikkyo University)
Intense Gamma-Ray Flare on 6 November, 1997
James Ryan (University of New Hampshire)
Gamma-Ray Measurements of the 15 November 1991 Solar Flare
Henry Aurass (AIP)
Shock-excited Radio Burst from a Reconnection Outflow Jet
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Session 12: Conference Summary (Chair: Takeo Kosugi, ISAS) |
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INVITED
Saku Tsuneta (NAOJ)
Overview of 10 Years of Yohkoh Results and Science Challenges for the Current Decade
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