Workshop Agenda

This Agenda is subject to change. All times listed are in Mountain time.

WORKSHOP AGENDA (Subject to change)
Day 1 Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Opening 8:30am Welcome and Opening Shao, Wiedinmyer, Auligne, Wiltberger
  9:00am Logistics and Information H. Shao/ I. Purvis  
Session 1   Program Overview Chair:  H. Shao  
  9:05am Brief from 2024 JEDI Space Weather Workshop  H. Shao/UCAR JCSDA  
  9:15am UCAR PSIF Community Space Weather Initiative N. Pedatella/NSF NCAR HAO Abstract
  9:35am NOAA SWPC's thermosphere and ionosphere products and services TW Fang/NOAA SWPC Abstract
  9:55am Integrating NOAA's Real-Time Data into Space Weather Models E. Lynch/NOAA NESDIS  
  10:15am BREAK / GROUP PHOTO    
Session 2   Observations and Processing Chair: D. Kuhl  
  10:40am Radio Occultation related Space Weather activities at EUMETSAT R. Notarpietro/EUMETSAT
Notarpietro Abstract
  11:00am Global Validation of Ionospheric Bottomside Profile Parameters (B0 & B1) from FORMOSAT-7/COSMIC-2 Radio Occultation Profiles with Digisonde and IRI-2020 Model  Iswariya/KLEF
IsawariyaS Abstract
  11:20am Ionosonde observations as the reference for the global ionosphere specification I. Cherniak/UCAR COSMIC Abstract
  11:40am POD Thermosphere Density Estimation (TBC) E. Sutton/University of Colorado/SWx TREC Abstract
  12:00pm LUNCH    
  1:10pm Coronal Observations at MLSO and their Importance for Space Weather  G. deToma/NSF NCAR HAO
deToma Abstract
Session 3   Model Chair:  T. Berger  
  1:30pm JEDI R2D2 and IODA for FAIR data management E. Lingerfelt/UCAR JCSDA Abstract
  1:50pm NASA Space Weather R. Todling/NASA GSFC Abstract
  2:10pm CCMC: Community Coordinated Space Weather Modeling Center   J. Yue/The Catholic University of America
Yue Abstract
  2:30pm Developing Space Weather Applications of UFS in the Whole Atmosphere Modeling Framework  V. Yudin/The Catholic University of America
Yudin Abstract
  2:50pm BREAK    
  3:10pm Modeling Relativistic Electron Dropout in the Outer Radiation Belt During the 31 December 2016 Storm  J. Huang/University of Michigan
Huang Abstract
  3:30pm Satellite Drag Environment Prediction  M. Pilinski/Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics
Pilinski Abstract
  3:50pm DISCUSSION Chairs: Berger, Pedatella, Shao  
Adjourn 5:00pm Meeting Adjourn    
  6:00pm Evening Reception Avanti Food Hall  
         
Day 2 Thursday, September 11, 2025
Opening 9:00am Agenda and Logistics H. Shao/I. Purvis  
Session 2 cont. 9:05 Thermospheric Density Estimation from COSMIC-2  Q. Wu/HAO/COSMIC Abstract
Session 4   AI and Machine Learning Chair:  T. Berger  
  9:25am Overview of Post-Processing Techniques for Improving Atmospheric Predictions and Extending Applications to Space Weather Variables S. Alessandrini/NSF NCAR RAL Abstract
  9:45am Next-Generation MHD modeling of solar wind using neural operators P. Mayank/University of Colorado, SWx TREC
Mayank Abstract
  10:05am BREAK    
Session 5   Data Assimilation Chair:  N. Pedatella  
  10:25am Overview of Navy’s Ionospheric DA   D. Kuhl/Naval Research Laboratory
Kuhl Abstract
  10:45am Enhancing Thermospheric Specification via Ensemble Data Assimilation  N. Dietrich/Naval Research Laboratory
Dietrich Abstract
  11:05am ANCHOR DA Model V. Forsythe/Naval Research Laboratory
Forsythe Abstract
  11:25am Assessing the Impact of Ground-Based Wind Measurements on Mesospheric and Lower Thermospheric Weather Through Assimilation in a Whole Atmosphere Model  CT Hsu/NSF NCAR GEOSPACE
Hsu Abstract
  11:45am Towards Whole Atmosphere Satellite Data Assimilation T. Matsuo/University of Colorado Abstract
  12:05am LUNCH    
Session 3 cont. 1:20pm Performance of a locally adapted NeQuick 2 Model over the Brazilian Equatorial and low-latitude regions  T. Osanyin/York University
Osanyin Abstract
Session 5 cont.   Data Assimilation Chair:  N. Pedatella  
  1:40am Assimilation GOLD observations  F. Laskar/University of Colorado, LASP
Laskar Abstract
  2:00pm Solari — a Commercial Data Assimilative Thermospheric Density Model  S. Mutschler/Space Environment Technologies
Mutschler Abstract
  2:20pm BREAK    
  2:40pm Expanding JEDI for Space Weather Applications: First Steps and Use Cases  H. Shao/UCAR JCSDA
Shao Abstract
  3:00pm Ray tracing as a tool for interpolating along slant paths through structured grids J. Haiducek/Naval Research Laboratory
Haiducek Abstract
  3:20pm JEDI CAM Interface S. Zhang/University of Colorado SWx TREC Abstract
Discussion 3:40pm Discussion:  Data assimilation capabilities and framework Chairs:  Kuhl, Pedatella, Shao  
Adjourn 5:00pm Adjourn