SPA-Solar and Heliospheric Physics



Honoring the contributions and the legacy of the late Dr. Adriaan A. van Ballegooijen
Primary Liaison:  Mahboubeh Asgari-Targhi, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, MA, United States
Primary Convener:  Mahboubeh Asgari-Targhi, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, MA, United States
Conveners:  Mehmet Sarp Yalim, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research, Huntsville, AL, United States, Edward DeLuca, SAO, Cambridge, United States and Mahboubeh Asgari-Targhi, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, MA, United States


The Eugene Parker Lecture


SH001
2022 Eugene Parker Lecture
Primary Convener:  Therese Moretto Jorgensen, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, United States
Convener:  Geoffrey D Reeves, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States


SH002
Amplifying Parker Solar Probe Science with Contextual Simulations and Supporting Observations
Primary Convener:  William H Matthaeus, University of Delaware, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Newark, DE, United States
Conveners:  Nathalia Alzate, ADNET Systems Inc., Greenbelt, United States, Anna Tenerani, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, United States and Yan Yang, University of Delaware, Physics and Astronomy, Newark, United States


SH003
Coherent Structures and Plasma Waves in Solar Wind Turbulence
Primary Convener:  Lingling Zhao, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, United States
Conveners:  Gary Paul Zank, Univ of Alabama, Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, United States, William H Matthaeus, University of Delaware, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Newark, DE, United States and Daniele Telloni, INAF - OATo, Pino Torinese, Italy


SH004
Compressible Turbulence, Density Fluctuations and Their Implications for Heliospheric Plasmas
Primary Convener:  Senbei Du, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States
Conveners:  Zhaoming Gan, New Mexico Consortium, Los Alamos, United States and Rohit Chhiber, University of Delaware, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Newark, DE, United States


SH005
Connecting Remote and In Situ Observations to Understand the Dynamic Solar Wind and Transients
Primary Convener:  Alicia Kathryn Petersen, University of Florida, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Gainesville, FL, United States
Conveners:  Samuel Schonfeld, Boston College, Institute for Scientific Research, Newton, MA, United States and Samantha Wallace, NASA Postdoctoral Program / GSFC, Greenbelt, United States


SH006
Coordinated multi-spacecraft observations in the inner heliosphere
Primary Convener:  Lina Hadid, Laboratory of Plasma Physics, École Polytechnique, CNRS, Palaiseau, France
Conveners:  Luca Sorriso-Valvo, IRF Swedish Institute of Space Physics Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden, Robert Colby Allen, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States and Beatriz Sanchez-Cano, University of Leicester, Leicester, LE1, United Kingdom


SH007
Data Mining For Science of the Sun-Earth Connection
Primary Convener:  Nathalia Alzate, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center / ADNET Systems, Inc., Greenbelt, United States; ADNET Systems Inc., Greenbelt, MD, United States
Conveners:  Daniel B Seaton, Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, United States and Simone Di Matteo, Catholic University of America, Physics Department, Washington, United States; NASA Goddard Space Flight Center / Catholic U. of America, Greenbelt, United States


SH008
Energetic Particles from the Sun to the Heliosphere
Primary Convener:  Lulu Zhao, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
Conveners:  Fan Guo, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States, Christina Cohen, Caltech, Pasadena, United States and George C Ho, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, United States
Student/Early Career Convener:  Xiaocan Li, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, United States


SH009
Energy Transfer and Dissipation in Plasma Turbulence: From MHD to Kinetic Scales
Primary Convener:  William H Matthaeus, University of Delaware, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Newark, DE, United States
Conveners:  Nahuel Andres Sr, IAFE, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Luca Sorriso-Valvo, CNR, Bari, Italy and Rungployphan Om Kieokaew, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand; IRAP, Toulouse, France


SH010
First Science Results from the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope
Primary Convener:  Gianna Cauzzi, National Solar Observatory, Tucson, AZ, United States
Conveners:  Thomas Rimmele, National Solar Observatory, Boulder, United States, Mark Rast, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States and Haosheng Lin, University of Hawaii, Manoa, HI, United States


SH011
From the tachocline through the convection zone to the photosphere and into the heliosphere: solar processes responsible for magnetic activity
Primary Convener:  Mausumi Dikpati, High Altitude Observatory, Boulder, CO, United States
Convener:  Todd Hoeksema
Student/Early Career Convener:  Shea A. Hess Webber, Stanford University, HEPL, Stanford, CA, United States


SH012
Fundamental Physics of the Solar Corona and Inner Heliosphere
Primary Convener:  Marco C M Velli, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Conveners:  Chadi S Salem, University of California, Berkeley, CA, United States, Olga Panasenco, Advanced Heliophysics Inc., Pasadena, United States and Yannis Zouganelis, European Space Agency, Villanueva De La Can, Spain
Student/Early Career Convener:  Chen Shi, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, United States


SH013
Heliophysics Research Outlook: The Need for Multi-View Point Observations
Primary Convener:  Lisa Upton, SSRC, Alexandria, VA, United States
Convener:  Angelos Vourlidas, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States


SH014
High-Energy Solar Investigations Through Next-Generation Remote Sensing: Spectroscopy, Imaging, and Beyond
Primary Convener:  Amir Caspi, Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, CO, United States
Conveners:  Lindsay Glesener, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Minneapolis, United States and P. S. Athiray, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, United States
Student/Early Career Convener:  Juan Camilo Buitrago-Casas, Space Sciences Laboratory, Berkeley, United States


SH015
Interplanetary Transients Through Multi-Point and Multi-Spacecraft Measurements: Current Status and Future Venues
Primary Convener:  Nada A Al-Haddad, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, United States
Conveners:  Erika Palmerio, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, United States and Christina Kay, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States; Catholic University of America, Washington, United States


SH016
Interstellar Medium Traces in the Time-Varying Heliosphere
Primary Convener:  Pawel Swaczyna, Princeton University, Department of Astrophysical Sciences, Princeton, NJ, United States
Conveners:  Elena Provornikova, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States and Federico Fraternale, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research, Huntsville, AL, United States


SH017
Measurement Techniques for Space Plasma
Primary Convener:  Jason A Gilbert, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
Conveners:  Keiichi Ogasawara, Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, United States, Georgios Nicolaou, UTSA, Rymdcampus, San Antonio, TX, United States and Phyllis L Whittlesey, Space Sciences Laboratory, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, United States


SH018
Meeting the Evolving Data Access and Scientific Analysis Capabilities of the Heliophysics Community
Primary Convener:  William Dean Pesnell, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Conveners:  Neal E Hurlburt, Lockheed Martin Solar and Astrophysics Laboratory, Palo Alto, CA, United States, D Aaron Roberts, NASA Goddard SFC, Code 672, Greenbelt, MD, United States and Brian A. Thomas, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Heliophysics Science Division, Greenbelt, United States


SH019
Parker Solar Probe Observations of Near-Sun Phenomena
Primary Convener:  Robert B Decker, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States
Conveners:  A. Szabo1, Tatiana Niembro Hernandez2 and Kristoff W Paulson2, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States(2)Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, United States


SH020
Pathways to the Future of Space Weather as Seen by Early Career Members of the Community
Primary Convener:  Mario Mark Bisi, United Kingdom Research and Innovation - Science & Technology Facilities Council -, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, RAL Space, Didcot, United Kingdom
Convener:  Antti A Pulkkinen, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States


SH021
Pickup Ions From Various Sources Within the Heliosphere
Primary Convener:  Roman Garcia Gomez, Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, United States
Conveners:  Justyna M Sokol, Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, United States and Sarah A. Spitzer, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
Student/Early Career Convener:  Sarah A. Spitzer, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States


SH022
Prediction of Solar Transient Events using Machine Learning
Primary Convener:  Viacheslav M Sadykov, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, United States
Conveners:  Dustin Kempton1, Sumanth Rotti2 and Azim Ahmadzadeh1, (1)Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, United States(2)Georgia State University, Physics and Astronomy, Atlanta, GA, United States
Student/Early Career Convener:  Sumanth Rotti, Georgia State University, Physics and Astronomy, Atlanta, GA, United States


SH023
Python Implementations in Solar and Space Physics
Primary Convener:  Julie I Barnum, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Boulder, CO, United States
Conveners:  Arnaud Masson, European Space Agency, ESAC, SRE-OPD, Villanueva De La Can, Spain, Shawn Polson, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Boulder, CO, United States and Will T Barnes, US Naval Research Laboratory, Washington D.C., United States


SH024
Revealing multiscale plasma dynamics and properties of turbulence in three dimensions: Insights from multispacecraft observations from Cluster and MMS to Helioswarm and beyond.
Primary Convener:  William H Matthaeus, University of Delaware, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Newark, DE, United States
Conveners:  Julia E Stawarz, Imperial College London, Space and Atmospheric Physics, London, SW7, United Kingdom, Bennett Maruca, Center for Astrophysics, Berkeley, CA, United States and Li-Jen Chen, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States


SH025
Solar and Heliospheric Physics: General Contributions
Primary Convener:  Christina O Lee, Space Sciences Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States
Conveners:  Amy M Keesee, University of New Hampshire, Physics and Space Science Center, Durham, NH, United States and Romina Nikoukar, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States
Student/Early Career Convener:  Chris R Gilly, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences, Boulder, CO, United States


SH026
Solar Flare Onset and Energy Release
Primary Convener:  Fan Guo, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States
Conveners:  James Frederick Drake, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States, Marina Battaglia, University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland, Windisch, Switzerland and Katharine Reeves, Smithsonian Institution, Cambridge, United States
Student/Early Career Convener:  Joel Dahlin, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States


SH027
Solar Orbiter: Close Up View of the Sun and Inner Heliosphere
Primary Convener:  Yannis Zouganelis, European Space Agency, Villanueva De La Can, Spain
Conveners:  David Lario, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Heliophysics Science Division, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Daniel Verscharen, Mullard Space Science Laboratory, Dorking, United Kingdom and Andrei Zhukov, Royal Observatory of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium
Student/Early Career Convener:  Daniel Verscharen, University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Durham, NH, United States


SH028
Systems-Science Approach to Heliophysics Research Enabled by Using Heliophysics Event Lists and Other Products and Methods
Primary Convener:  Shing F Fung, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Conveners:  Vadim M Uritsky, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States; Catholic University of America, Washington, United States and Lan Jian, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, 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


SH030
Toward understanding the nature and structure of our Heliospheric shield
Primary Convener:  Romina Nikoukar, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States
Conveners:  Marc Zachary Kornbleuth, Boston University, Boston, MA, United States, Kostas Dialynas, Office for Space Research and Technology, Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece and Matina Gkioulidou, JHU/APL, Laurel, MD, United States


SH031
Turbulence, magnetic reconnection, and particle energization throughout heliosphere
Primary Convener:  Stas Boldyrev, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, United States
Conveners:  Vadim Roytershteyn, Space Science Institute, Boulder, NM, United States, Nuno Loureiro, MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, Cambridge, MA, United States and Christopher H K Chen, Queen Mary University of London, School of Physics and Astronomy, London, United Kingdom


SH032
Interstellar Probe Meets the Future: Inspiring Generations of  Space Scientists by Exploring the Unknown
Primary Convener:  Elena Provornikova, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States
Conveners:  Justyna M Sokol, Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, United States, B L L Alterman, Southwest Research Institute, Space Science and Engineering, San Antonio, MI, United States and Parisa Mostafavi, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States


NG009
Machine Learning in Space Weather
Primary Convener:  Enrico Camporeale, University of Colorado/CIRES, Boulder, CO, United States
Conveners:  Jacob Bortnik, University of California Los Angeles, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Los Angeles, United States, Tomoko Matsuo, University of Colorado Boulder, Aerospace Engineering Sciences, Boulder, United States and Ryan Michael McGranaghan, ASTRA LLC, Boulder, CO, United States


SA001
2022 Marcel Nicolet Lecture
Primary Convener:  Therese Moretto Jorgensen, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, United States
Convener:  Geoffrey D Reeves, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States


SM001
2022 William B. Hanson and SPA Award Lectures
Primary Convener:  Therese Moretto Jorgensen, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, United States
Convener:  Geoffrey D Reeves, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States


SM006
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in the Space Sciences
Primary Convener:  Jennifer L Gannon, Computational Physics Inc., Lafayette, CO, United States
Conveners:  Lisa Winter, National Science Foundation, Arlington, United States, Eddie Gonzales, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States and Mark B. Moldwin, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Department of Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, Ann Arbor, MI, United States


SM019
NASA’s Heliophysics Research Program supported by the Heliophysics System Observatory
Primary Convener:  Denny M. Oliveira, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Conveners:  Amy M Keesee, University of New Hampshire, Physics and Space Science Center, Durham, NH, United States, Sergio Vidal-Luengo, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States and James M Weygand, IGPP/UCLA---ESS, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Student/Early Career Convener:  Sergio Vidal-Luengo, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States