Atmospheric and Space Electricity



AE001
Advances in Instrumentation and Signal and Data Processing Methods for Atmospheric Electricity Applications
Primary Convener:  Elizabeth DiGangi, Earth Networks Inc., Research and Development, Germantown, MD, United States
Convener:  Jeff L Lapierre, Earth Networks Inc., Research and Development, Germantown, MD, United States


AE002
Energetic Radiation From Lightning and Thunderstorms
Primary Convener:  Michael S Briggs, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, United States
Conveners:  Brant Carlson, Carthage College, Kenosha, WI, United States, Amitabh Nag, Florida Institute of Technology, APSS, Melbourne, FL, United States and David Miles Smith, University of California Santa Cruz, Department of Physics and Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physics, Santa Cruz, CA, United States


AE003
Lightning, Air Quality, and Climate
Primary Convener:  Yang Li, Baylor University, Waco, TX, United States
Conveners:  Michael Stock, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, Norman, United States and Daile Zhang, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, United States


AE004
Physics of Streamers, Leaders, and the Lightning Discharge: High-Resolution Observations and Modeling
Primary Convener:  Phillip M Bitzer, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Atmospheric Science, Huntsville, AL, United States
Conveners:  Caitano L. da Silva, New Mexico Tech, Langmuir Lab, Socorro, NM, United States and Mason G Quick, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, United States
Student/Early Career Convener:  Kelcy N Brunner, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, United States


AE005
Thunderstorm Effects in the Near-Earth Space Environment
Primary Convener:  Victor P Pasko, Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, University Park, PA, United States
Conveners:  Oscar A Van Der Velde, Univ. Politecnica de Catalunya ยท BarcelonaTech, Terrassa, Spain and Sebastien J Celestin, CNRS - LPCE, Orleans Cedex 2, France


AE006
Topics in Atmospheric Electricity
Primary Convener:  Sonja A Behnke, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States
Conveners:  David Miles Smith, University of California Santa Cruz, Department of Physics and Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physics, Santa Cruz, CA, United States and Morris Cohen, Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Atlanta, GA, United States


AE007
Using total lightning to study thunderstorm processes and their effects on the surrounding environment
Primary Convener:  Patrick N Gatlin, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, United States
Conveners:  Kenneth E Pickering, NASA Goddard Space Flight Cent, Greenbelt, MD, United States; University of Maryland, Dept. of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science, College Park, United States and Timothy J Lang, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, United States


Future Horizons in Climate Science: Turco Lectureship
Primary Convener:  Paul A Newman, NASA GSFC, Code 610, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Convener:  Allison L Steiner, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Department of Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, Ann Arbor, MI, United States


SH029
The MacGyver Session: The Place for Novel, Exciting, Self-Made, Hacked, or Improved Sensors and Software Solutions to Understand Space Weather
Primary Convener:  Vincent Ledvina, Predictive Science Inc., San Diego, United States
Conveners:  Kristina Collins, Case Western Reserve University, Electrical Engineering, Cleveland, United States, Nathaniel A Frissell, The University of Scranton, Physics and Engineering, Scranton, United States and Laura Brandt, New Mexico Consortium, Aurorasaurus, Los Alamos, United States; NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States
Student/Early Career Convener:  Vincent Ledvina, Predictive Science Inc., San Diego, United States