This course is intended as an entry course on Space Weather. It provides an elementary overview over the relevant aspects of space weather without invoking complicated background physics. The course is intended for meteorologists and space staff that will be providing Space Weather information to military and civilian end users.
The course takes place on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday with an online test the week after.
SWIC test and certificate
The SWIC test to obtain the certificate can be taken during the week following the SWIC. The test is online, and all resources can be used while taking it. The test takes 90 min maximum to complete.
Only participants that take the test, receive a certificate for the course.
Fee
The fee is 750 EUR. During registration you will be asked for the info needed to make an invoice. Note that the STCE doesn't charge VAT.
Fee reductions/waivers are available for priority user groups.
If your institute will send us a purchase order for your participation to the SWIC, please make sure that this purchase order contains the information: 'Participation of "YOUR NAME" to the SWIC'.
Payment can be made through bank transfer.
Laptop or tablet
It is recommended that participants bring a laptop or tablet as it is helpful for the exercises and to check the presentations.
More info on JHelioviewer: installation, manual and tutorial movie.
This is an organisation of the Solar-Terrestrial Centre of Excellence
