Name: Space Weather Introductory Course
Start: 2023-03-27T08:45:00+02:00
End: 2023-03-29T15:50:00+02:00
Location: Royal Observatory of Belgium - Directors Building

Space Weather Introductory Course

from Monday, 27 March 2023 (08:45) to Wednesday, 29 March 2023 (15:50)

Monday, 27 March 2023

09:00 morning coffee
morning coffee
09:00 - 09:15
09:15 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)
09:15 - 09:45
09:45 Introduction to Space Weather - Petra Vanlommel (STCE)
Introduction to Space Weather
- Petra Vanlommel (STCE)
09:45 - 10:30
10:30 Break
Break
10:30 - 10:45
10:45 Basic concepts - Elke D'Huys (STCE)
Basic concepts
- Elke D'Huys (STCE)
10:45 - 11:30
11:30 Space Weather Briefing of the STCE SWx Service Centre
Space Weather Briefing of the STCE SWx Service Centre
11:30 - 11:55
11:55 Basic concepts - Elke D'Huys (STCE)
Basic concepts
- Elke D'Huys (STCE)
11:55 - 12:20
12:20 Lunch
Lunch
12:20 - 13:00
13:00 Drivers of Space Weather - Elke D'Huys (STCE)
Drivers of Space Weather
- Elke D'Huys (STCE)
13:00 - 13:50
13:50 Visit - solar dome
Visit - solar dome
13:50 - 14:15
14:15 Drivers of Space Weather - Elke D'Huys (STCE)
Drivers of Space Weather
- Elke D'Huys (STCE)
14:15 - 15:00
15:00 Break
Break
15:00 - 15:15
15:15 JHelioviewer - Elke D'Huys (STCE)
JHelioviewer
- Elke D'Huys (STCE)
15:15 - 16:00
16:00 Exercise of the day
Exercise of the day
16:00 - 16:10
Tuesday, 28 March 2023

08:45 Coffee & games
Coffee & games
08:45 - 09:00
09:00 Earth Environment - Magnetosphere - Jan Janssens (STCE)
Earth Environment - Magnetosphere
- Jan Janssens (STCE)
09:00 - 09:55
09:55 Coffee
Coffee
09:55 - 10:10
10:10 Solar Wind exercise - Petra Vanlommel (STCE)
Solar Wind exercise
- Petra Vanlommel (STCE)
10:10 - 11:00
11:00 visit of the radiation expert centre
visit of the radiation expert centre
11:00 - 11:45

11:45 Lunch
Lunch
11:45 - 12:30
12:30 Earth Environment - thermosphere & Ionosphere - Eelco Doornbos (KNMI)
Earth Environment - thermosphere & Ionosphere
- Eelco Doornbos (KNMI)
12:30 - 13:30
13:30 Coffee
Coffee
13:30 - 13:45
13:45 SWx impacts on Earth - Jan Janssens (STCE)
SWx impacts on Earth
- Jan Janssens (STCE)
13:45 - 15:10
15:10 Visit of the GNSS expert group
Visit of the GNSS expert group
15:10 - 15:35
15:35 Exercise on sensors - Elke D'Huys (STCE)
Exercise on sensors
- Elke D'Huys (STCE)
15:35 - 16:05
16:05 Reflection on the day
Reflection on the day
16:05 - 16:10
Wednesday, 29 March 2023

08:45 Another refreshing start of the day
Another refreshing start of the day
08:45 - 09:00
09:00 SWx impact on aviation - Petra Vanlommel (STCE)
SWx impact on aviation
- Petra Vanlommel (STCE)
09:00 - 10:00
10:00 Break
Break
10:00 - 10:15

10:15 visit of the Radio expert group
visit of the Radio expert group
10:15 - 10:40

10:40 Coffee
Coffee
10:40 - 10:55
10:55 URSIgrams - Jan Janssens (STCE)
URSIgrams
- Jan Janssens (STCE)
10:55 - 11:45
11:45 Quiz info + moment
Quiz info + moment
11:45 - 11:55

11:55 Lunch
Lunch
11:55 - 12:40
12:40 Ursigram exercise - Elke D'Huys (STCE)
Ursigram exercise
- Elke D'Huys (STCE)
12:40 - 13:20
13:20 Coffee
Coffee
13:20 - 13:35
13:35 From a pilot's perspective - Klaus Sievers
From a pilot's perspective
- Klaus Sievers
13:35 - 14:25
14:25 SWx products - Petra Vanlommel (STCE)
SWx products
- Petra Vanlommel (STCE)
14:25 - 15:00