The Science of the Poles

A One-Day COFFIES Virtual Workshop

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June 26, 2024 on Zoom


Registration is open

NASA’s COFFIES DRIVE Science Center is organizing a one-day virtual workshop on “The Science of the Poles” to be held on Wednesday June 26th, 2024 from 9:00am-2:30pm PT (12:00pm-5:30pm ET). From Fields and Flows to Open Flux and Coronal Holes, there is much to learn and discover about this largely unexplored region of the Sun. If you are interested in the Sun’s polar regions, please join us for this cross-disciplinary look at The Science of the Poles! This workshop will feature Scene Setting Talks, Lightning Talks, and Group Discussion Sessions. To register, suggest a topic for discussion, or request a contributed Lightning Talk (2-3 slides), please register here: https://forms.gle/XyZFu6oAdRLrKV3M6.

Zoom link to join the meeting will be sent out to registered participants prior to the meeting.

Science of the Poles Workshop – REGISTER HERE!


COFFIES Virtual Workshop - Science of the Poles
COFFIES Virtual Workshop - Science of the Poles
Agenda
Time (PT) Topic
09:00 OVERVIEW
Introduction
09:15 Science Introduction
Scene Setting Talk I: Solar Interior and Polar Flows
Robert Cameron
09:30 Invited Talk
Lightning Talks I
Sarbani Basu, Junwei Zhao, Boyang Ding, Krishnendu Mandal
09:45 Discussion
Discussion
10:30 BREAK
Lunch Break I
11:00 Science Introduction
Scene Setting Talk II: The Photosphere and the Polar Fields
Anthony Yeates
11:15 Invited Talk
Lightning Talks II
Dean Pesnell, Alejando Moreno Vacas
11:30 Discussion
Discussion
12:15 BREAK
Lunch Break II
12:45 Science Introduction
Scene Setting Talk III: The Corona and the Polar Open Flux
Pete Riley
13:00 Science Introduction
Lightning Talks III
Sasha Kosovichev, Raphael Attie, Khagendra Katuwal
13:15 Discussion
Discussion
14:00 OVERVIEW
Closing Remarks
14:15 OVERVIEW
Adjourn