THURSDAY MORNING, 8 January 2004
Session F6, 08:55-Thurs. 08:55 - Introduction
09:00 (F6-1) 09:20 (F6-2) 09:40 (F6-3) 10:00 (F6-4) 10:20-10:40 - BREAK
10:40 (F6-5) 11:00 (F6-6)
Session H6, 08:55-Thurs. 08:55 - Introduction
09:00 (H6-1) 09:20 (H6-2) 09:40 (H6-3) 10:00 (H6-4) 10:20-10:40 - BREAK
10:40 (H6-5) 11:00 (H6-6) 11:20 (H6-7)
Session G4, 08:55-Thurs. 08:55 - Introduction
09:00 (G4-1) 09:20 (G4-2) 09:40 (G4-3) 10:00 (G4-4) 10:20-10:40 - BREAK
10:40 (G4-5) 11:00 (G4-6) 11:20 (G4-7)
Session J5, 08:55-Thurs. 08:55 - Introduction
09:00 (J5-1) 09:20 (J5-2) 09:40 (J5-3) 10:00 (J5-4) 10:20-10:40 - BREAK
10:40 (J5-5) 11:00 (J5-6)
PROPAGATION MODELING, I
Chairpersons: M. Newkirk and J. Toporkov (toporkov@nrl.navy.mil)
ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE MODELLING AND THE EOSTAR PROGRAM
Stephen Doss-Hammel, Tsintikidis, D., Ricklin, J., Oh, E., Gilbreath, C., Eaton, F.
CORRECTIONS TO THE MULTIPLE ATMOSPHERIC LAYER WAVEGUIDE PROGRAM, MLAYER
K.D. Anderson
PROPAGATION OF VHF SIGNALS ACROSS ROUGH OCEANS CLOSE TO SHORE - A COMPARISON OF MODELS
C.G. Ford, Hand, G.R.
MODELING OF RADIO WAVE PROPAGATION OVER IRREGULAR TERRAIN USING THE MOVING WINDOW FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN (MWFDTD) METHOD
K. Wu, Schuster, J.W., Luebbers, R.J.
SIMULATIONS OF RANGE-RESOLVED SEA CLUTTER AT LOW GRAZING ANGLES
Jakov V. Toporkov, Sletten, M.A.
THE AVERAGE NORTON SURFACE WAVE ON A RANDOMLY ROUGH SURFACE
G.S. Brown
LABORATORY PLASMAS
Chairperson: Bill Amatucci (amatucci@ccf.nrl.navy.mil)
DISPERSIVE ALFVEN WAVES: LAB VERIFICATION OF DEPENDENCE ON FINITE PERPENDICULAR WAVE NUMBER
C.A. Kletzing, Bounds, S.R., Skiff, F., Gekelman, W., Vincena, S.
A STUDY OF NONLINEAR INTERACTIONS BETWEEN SHEAR ALFVEN WAVES IN A LABORATORY PLASMA
T.A. Carter, Brugman, B., Pribyl, P., Dorland, W., Quataert, E.
SPONTANEOUS DOUBLE LAYER FORMATION IN A HIGH-DENSITY PLASMA
E.E. Scime, Sun, X., Biloiu, C., McGeehan, B.
PROPOSED EXPERIMENT ON MEASURING PAYLOAD POTENTIALS OF SOUNDING ROCKETS WITH EMISSIVE PROBES
Z. Sternovsky, Knapmiller, S., Robertson, S., Horanyi, M.
GROWTH AND SUPPRESSION OF LOW FREQUENCY INSTABILITIES IN A MAGNETIZED PLASMA COLUMN
Edward Thomas, Jr., Jackson, J.D., Wallace, E.
THE FLOATING POTENTIAL MEASUREMENT UNIT (FPMU) CALIBRATION AND LABORATORY PLASMA VALIDATION
Charles M. Swenson, Thompson, D., Fish, C., Amatucci W.
CHARGED DUST AND PLASMA MEASUREMENTS IN IONOSPHERIC AND LABORATORY DUSTY PLASMAS
L.J. Gelinas, Amatucci, W.E., Lynch, K.A., Kelley, M.C.
DATA ASSIMILATION
Chairpersons: Brian Wilson (Brian.Wilson@jpl.nasa.gov) and Cliff Mintner (Cliff.Minter@NOAA.gov)
ASSIMILATION OF GPS/MET RADIO OCCULTATION DATA FOR A COUPLED THERMOSPHERE-IONOSPHERE MODEL
M.Q. Chen, Huang, C.M., Chu, Y.H., Richmond, A.D.
GLOBAL ASSIMILATION OF IONOSPHERIC MEASUREMENTS (GAIM)
>R.W. Schunk, Scherliess, L., Sojka, J.J., Thompson, D.C., Anderson, D.N., Codrescu, M., Minter, C., Fuller-Rowell, T.J., Heelis, R A., Hairston, M., Howe, B.
DAILY VALIDATION OF A GLOBAL IONOSPHERIC DATA ASSIMILATION MODEL
Brian Wilson
ADVANCES IN NEUTRAL ATMOSPHERIC DATA ASSIMILATION USING IMPROVED FORCING ESTIMATION TECHNIQUES
Clifton F. Minter, Fuller-Rowell, T. J., Codrescu, M.V.
MODELING LOW-LATITUDE IONOSPHERIC WEATHER USING GAIM WITH A 4DVAR APPROACH
X. Pi, Wang, C., Hajj, G.A., Wilson, B.D., Rosen, G.
ESTIMATING VTEC VALUES FOR GEOMAGNETIC PERTURBED CONDITIONS USING A MULTILAYER NEURAL NETWORK
E.A. Araujo-Pradere, Anghel, A.
ESTIMATING DAYTIME VERTICAL EXB DRIFT VELOCITIES FROM EQUATORIAL MAGNETOMETER OBSERVATIONS USING A MULTILAYER NEURAL NETWORK
A. Anghel, Anderson, D., Chau, J., Veliz, O.
ADVANCES IN LARGE FOCAL PLANE ARRAYS II: COHERENT DETECTORS
Chairperson: Todd Gaier (Todd.C.Gaier@jpl.nasa.gov)
COHERENT FOCAL PLANE ARRAYS FOR THE BEST TELESCOPES AT WHITE MOUNTAIN
B. Williams, Meinhold, P., Lubin, P.M, Levy, A.., Stebor, N., Childers, J., O'Neill, H., Marvil, J.
A 32 ELEMENT FOCAL PLANE ARRAY FOR 85-115 GHZ USING MMIC PREAMPLIFIERS
Neal Erickson, Grosslein, R., Weinreb, S., Erickson, R., Wielgus, J., Fath, V., Werner K.
CAPMAP: A 16 ELEMENT ARRAY FOR MEASURING THE POLARIZATION OF THE CMB
Matthew Hedman, CAPMAP Collaboration
FOCAL PLANE ARRAYS FOR THE VLA?
Walter Brisken
TECHNOLOGIES FOR VERY LARGE MMIC BASED FOCAL PLANE ARRAYS
Charles Lawrence, Seiffert, M., Gaier T.
HETERODYNE ARRAY RECEIVERS FOR THE FAR-INFRARED
C. Walker, Groppi, C., Kulesa, C., Golish, D., Hedden, A., Kooi, J., Lichtenberger, A., Chin, G., Narayanan, G., Weinreb, S., Prober, D.