SM029
Global Imaging, Numerical Simulations, and Distributed Observations: Partners in Understanding the Solar Wind's Interaction with Magnetospheres and Other Heliospheric Obstacles I

Friday, 11 December 2020: 16:00-17:00
Virtual
Primary Convener:  Yaireska M Collado-Vega, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Conveners:  David G Sibeck, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Romina Nikoukar, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States and Matina Gkioulidou, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States
Primary Liaison:  Yaireska M Collado-Vega, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Chairs:  David G Sibeck, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Romina Nikoukar, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States, Yaireska M Collado-Vega, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States and Matina Gkioulidou, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Romina Nikoukar, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States
16:00
The Lunar Environment Heliospheric X-ray Imager (LEXI) – A mission for global magnetospheric imaging (693616)
Brian Walsh1, Michael R Collier2, Sam Busk1, Hyunju KIM Connor3, Kip D Kuntz4, Jeff McShane1, Van Naldoza1, Catriana Paw U1, Frederick S. Porter5,6, David G Sibeck2, Steven Sembay7 and Nicholas Thomas8, (1)Boston University, Boston, United States, (2)NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States, (4)Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, United States, (5)University of Connecticut, Groton, CT, United States, (6)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Code 662, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (7)University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom, (8)NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, United States
16:06
A Theoretical Study of the Tomographic Reconstruction of the Magnetosheath X-ray Emissions (717265)
Anders Moller Jorgensen1, Xu Ronglan2, Tianran Sun2, Ya Huang2, Liang Li3, Lei Dai4 and Chi Wang5, (1)New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Elec, Socorro, NM, United States, (2)NSSC National Space Science Center, CAS, Beijing, China, (3)Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, (4)Center for Space Science and Applied Research (CSSAR), CAS, Beijing, China, (5)CSSAR, CAS, Beijing, China
16:12
Case studies of solar minimum exospheric neutral density at 10 Re subsolar location using XMM-Newton X-ray observation and a global MHD model (708858)
Jaewoong Jung1, Hyunju KIM Connor1, Jennifer Alyson Carter2, Claudio Pagani3 and Dimitra Koutroumpa4, (1)University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States, (2)University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom, (3)University of Leicester, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Leicester, United Kingdom, (4)CNRS-LATMOS, Guyancourt, France
16:18
Probing the Earth's Magnetosheath Boundaries Using the Interstellar Boundary Explorer Encounters (742730)
Samuel Hart1,2, Maher A Dayeh3, Daniel Brett Reisenfeld4, Paul H Janzen5, David J McComas6, Frederic Allegrini3, Stephen A Fuselier1, Keiichi Ogasawara1, Jamey R Szalay6 and Herbert O Funsten7, (1)Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, United States, (2)University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, United States, (3)Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, United States, (4)Los Alamos National Laboratory, ISR-1, Los Alamos, NM, United States, (5)University of Montana, Missoula, MT, United States, (6)Princeton University, Department of Astrophysical Sciences, Princeton, NJ, United States, (7)Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States
16:24
Extracting the Magnetopause Standoff Distance from Soft X-ray Images: a Method Development for the Forthcoming SMILE Mission (724447)
Andrey Samsonov, Mullard Space Science Laboratory, University College London, Dorking, United Kingdom, Graziella Branduardi-Raymont, University College London, Mullard Space Science Laboratory, London, United Kingdom, Jennifer Carter, University of Leicester, Physics and Astronomy, Leicester, United Kingdom and Steven Sembay, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
16:30
The Earth's outer exosphere densities during solar maximum and solar minimum, estimated from XMM-Newton soft X-ray observations and OpenGGCM global MHD model (Invited) (665245)
Hyunju KIM Connor1, Jaewoong Jung1,2 and Jennifer A Carter3, (1)University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States, (2)Fairbanks, AK, United States, (3)University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
16:38
Storm-time Magnetosphere-Ionosphere-Thermosphere coupling processes revealed by distributed observations and numerical simulation (Invited) (681519)
Shasha Zou, Jiaen Ren and Zihan Wang, University of Michigan, Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
16:46
Global Imaging of Magnetotail Dynamics (693428)
Amy M Keesee, University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Durham, NH, United States, Natalia Buzulukova, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Chris Mouikis, University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Physics, Durham, United States, Christine Gabrielse, The Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, CA, United States and Roxanne M Katus, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
16:52
Discussion