Name: Space Weather Introductory Course - ONSITE
Start: 2022-06-13T08:45:00+02:00
End: 2022-06-15T15:45:00+02:00
Location: Royal Observatory of Belgium - Directors Building

Space Weather Introductory Course - ONSITE

from Monday, June 13, 2022 (8:45 AM) to Wednesday, June 15, 2022 (3:45 PM)

Monday, June 13, 2022

9:00 AM morning coffee
morning coffee
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
9:15 AM 9,8,7, ignition, 6, 5, 4, prepare for take off, 3,2,1, 0 lift off - Petra Vanlommel (STCE)
9,8,7, ignition, 6, 5, 4, prepare for take off, 3,2,1, 0 lift off
- Petra Vanlommel (STCE)
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
9:45 AM Introduction to Space Weather - Petra Vanlommel (STCE)
Introduction to Space Weather
- Petra Vanlommel (STCE)
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
10:30 AM Break
Break
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
10:45 AM Basic concepts - Elke D'Huys (STCE)
Basic concepts
- Elke D'Huys (STCE)
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
11:30 AM Space Weather Briefing of the STCE SWx Service Centre
Space Weather Briefing of the STCE SWx Service Centre
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
11:45 AM Basic concepts - Elke D'Huys (STCE)
Basic concepts
- Elke D'Huys (STCE)
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
12:15 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM Sensors overview - Jan Janssens (STCE)
Sensors overview
- Jan Janssens (STCE)
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
1:45 PM Visit - solar dome
Visit - solar dome
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM
2:15 PM Drivers of Space Weather - Elke D'Huys (STCE)
Drivers of Space Weather
- Elke D'Huys (STCE)
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM
3:00 PM Break
Break
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM
3:15 PM Drivers of Space Weather - Elke D'Huys (STCE)
Drivers of Space Weather
- Elke D'Huys (STCE)
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM Exercise on sensors
Exercise on sensors
4:00 PM - 4:20 PM

4:20 PM Reflections on the day
Reflections on the day
4:20 PM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday, June 14, 2022

8:45 AM Coffee & games
Coffee & games
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM
9:00 AM Earth Environment - Magnetosphere - Jan Janssens (STCE)
Earth Environment - Magnetosphere
- Jan Janssens (STCE)
9:00 AM - 9:55 AM
9:55 AM Coffee
Coffee
9:55 AM - 10:10 AM
10:10 AM Earth Environment - thermosphere & Ionosphere - Eelco Doornbos (KNMI)
Earth Environment - thermosphere & Ionosphere
- Eelco Doornbos (KNMI)
10:10 AM - 11:10 AM
11:10 AM Visit of the Radiation expert centre - Erwin De Donder (BIRA-IASB)
Visit of the Radiation expert centre
- Erwin De Donder (BIRA-IASB)
11:10 AM - 11:40 AM
11:40 AM SWx impacts on Earth - Jan Janssens (STCE)
SWx impacts on Earth
- Jan Janssens (STCE)
11:40 AM - 12:40 PM
12:40 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:40 PM - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM SWx impacts on Earth - Jan Janssens (STCE)
SWx impacts on Earth
- Jan Janssens (STCE)
1:30 PM - 2:05 PM
2:05 PM Coffee
Coffee
2:05 PM - 2:15 PM
2:15 PM Pilots perspective - Klaus Sievers
Pilots perspective
- Klaus Sievers
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
3:15 PM Visit SWx Service Centre - GNSS
Visit SWx Service Centre - GNSS
3:15 PM - 3:40 PM
3:40 PM Solar radio bursts effects on aviation - Christophe Marqué (STCE) Antonio Martinez
Solar radio bursts effects on aviation
- Christophe Marqué (STCE)
- Antonio Martinez
3:40 PM - 4:10 PM
4:10 PM Reflection on the day
Reflection on the day
4:10 PM - 4:15 PM
Wednesday, June 15, 2022

8:45 AM Another refreshing start of the day
Another refreshing start of the day
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM
9:00 AM Exercise on Magnetosphere, Ionosphere and Effects - Elke D'Huys (STCE) Petra Vanlommel (STCE)
Exercise on Magnetosphere, Ionosphere and Effects
- Elke D'Huys (STCE)
- Petra Vanlommel (STCE)
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
9:30 AM Solar Wind exercise - Petra Vanlommel (STCE)
Solar Wind exercise
- Petra Vanlommel (STCE)
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
10:15 AM Coffee
Coffee
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
10:30 AM URSIgrams - Jan Janssens (STCE)
URSIgrams
- Jan Janssens (STCE)
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
11:30 AM Exercise - Order! - Petra Vanlommel (STCE)
Exercise - Order!
- Petra Vanlommel (STCE)
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
12:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
12:45 PM SWx impact on aviation - Petra Vanlommel (STCE)
SWx impact on aviation
- Petra Vanlommel (STCE)
12:45 PM - 1:20 PM
1:20 PM Ursigram exercise - Elke D'Huys (STCE)
Ursigram exercise
- Elke D'Huys (STCE)
1:20 PM - 2:10 PM
2:10 PM SIDC products - Petra Vanlommel (STCE)
SIDC products
- Petra Vanlommel (STCE)
2:10 PM - 2:55 PM
2:55 PM Quiz - choosing a time slot & group photo
Quiz - choosing a time slot & group photo
2:55 PM - 3:10 PM