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    Space Weather Introductory Course for USAF

    → US/Eastern
    Zoom-platform

    Zoom-platform

    Monday: https://zoom.us/j/98842769071 Tuesday: https://zoom.us/j/99179874749 Thursday: https://zoom.us/j/91754854853 Friday: https://zoom.us/j/91789669933
    Elke D'Huys (STCE), Jan Janssens (STCE), Petra Vanlommel (STCE)
    Description

    General

    This course is only on invitation.

    Content

    This course will expand on the understanding of space weather and elaborate on the sorts of solar storms and their impact on Earth with a special focus on HF Communication, GNSS and Radiation effects. 

    The course exists of 4 parts spread over 4 days:

    1. SWx, solar storms for airforce operations + exercises + questions
    2. Earth environment - physics of the magnetosphere and ionosphere  + exercises + questions
    3. Effects on aviation + exercises + questions
    4. Evaluation: exercices + online test

    All participants will receive a digital certificate. 

    The course slides will be made available for the participants.

    Practical

    The course will be digital through the zoom-platform of the Royal Observatory of Belgium. 

    Registered participants will receive by email at least 1 day before hand  the link to the zoom-session of the next day.

    Audio is necessary, video would be handy.

    20210208_SWIC4USAF_SWxdrivers.pdf
    20210211_SWIC4USAF_aviation.pdf
    SWIC USAF_Listofabbreviations_FINAL.pdf
    SWIC USAF_Magneto-Ionosphere.pdf
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