Presentations of the Space Climate School

Lecture 1: Eric Priest - Our Enigmatic Sun,  part1, part2, part3
Lecture 3: Werner Schmutz - Total and spectral solar irradiance, part1, part2, part3, part4, part5
Lecture 4: Ernesto Rodriguez-Camino - Basic Features of Earth's Climate, part1, movie1
Lectures 5 and 6: Joanna Haigh - Sun-Climate connection, part1, part2
Lecture 7: John Moore - Climate change indicators and proxies, part1
Lecture 8: Dan Marsh - Climate modeling, part1
Lecture 9: Ed Smith - Solar wind and the heliosphere, part1, part2
Lecture 10: Ilya Usoskin - Cosmic Rays, part1
Lecture 11: Juerg Beer - Cosmogenic isotopes as solar activity proxies, part1
Lecture 12: Tuija Pulkkinen - Solar wind - magnetosphere interaction, part1
Lecture 13: Kalevi Mursula - Long term geomagnetic activity, part1

Presentations of the Space Climate Symposium

Wednesday 18.3

Keynote talk by Mike Lockwood

Session 1:
Sami Solanki - Modeling the variation of solar total and spectral irradiance
Werner Schmutz -
The relation between TSI and SSN reinvestigated

Session 2:
Thierry Dudok de Wit - Total solar irradiance variability in comparison to other solar proxies
Jean-Pierre Rozelot - How do the Sun's dimensions vary in time?

Thursday 19.3

Session 3:
Jeffrey Hall - Observations of Sun-like stars and their implications for long-term solar activity
Dibyendu Nandi - The physics of solar cycle predictions   
Eric Priest -
Coronal heating

Session 4:
Paul Charbonneau - Solar cycle fluctuations and precursor schemes, ppt, mov1, mov2, mov3
Nadezhda Zolotova - Long-term asymmetries in the butterfly diagrams
Laurent Gizon - What does helioseismology tell us about the solar dynamo and long-term solar activity,
ppt, mov1, mov2, mov3, mov4, mov5
Sylvaine Turck-Chieze - On the sources of the solar cycle variability

Open discussion on Sun during the recent 400 years and solar cycles 23-24:
Kalevi Mursula
Jose Angel Abreu
John Richardson
Sami Solanki
Werner Schmutz

Friday 20.3

Session 6:
Ed Smith - The long-term evolution of the heliospheric magnetic field: Ulysses legacy
Barbara Bromage -
Variation of open magnetic flux on the Sun over the last solar cycle
John Richardson -
Variation in the solar wind
Alexis Rouillard - STEREO observations of solar wind transients in white-light and in-situ, ppt, mov1, mov2
Martin Leitner -
The solar wind quasi-invariant observed by Stereo A and B at solar minimum and comparison with solar maximum results

Session 7:
Bruce Tsurutani - High speed solar wind streams during the declining phase of the solar cycle: Resultant geomagnetic activity
Kalevi Mursula -
Long-term measures of geomagnetic activity and ring current and their implications on solar change  
Kanya Kusano - Multi-scale simulation of solar-cosmic and terrestrial environment                     

Session 8:
Ilya Usoskin - Grand minima and maxima of solar activity in the multi-millenial time scale
Jose Angel Abreu -
For how long will the current grand maximum of solar activity persist?
Crisan Demetrescu - On the long-term variability of the heliosphere-magnetosphere environment
Katya Georgieva - Solar dynamo and terrestrial climate

Saturday 21.3

Session 9:
Thomas Ulich - Long-term trends in the upper atmosphere
Alexander Ruzmaikin - Solar influence on climate: The role of climate patterns
John Moore - Examining causality relationships between sunspot cycles and global climate
Eugene Rozanov - Climate and Ozone response to the solar irradiance variability during 20th century

Session 10:
Annika Seppälä - Observations of the solar effect upon the middle and upper atmosphere
Jan Maik Wissing - Modeling 3D atmospheric ionization by energetic charged particles, pdf, mov1

Session 11:
Radan Huth - Effects of the 11-year solar cycle on various characteristics of the northern hemisphere tropospheric circulation in winter
Svetlana Veretenenko - Solar activity, cosmic rays and cyclonic processes in the North Atlantic

Open Discussion on solar and geomagnetic contributions to climate change:
Alexander Ruzmaikin
Ilya Usoskin


Symposium summary by Bruce Tsurutani