Space Weather Introductory Course
from
Monday, 15 June 2026 (08:45)
to
Wednesday, 17 June 2026 (16:10)
Monday, 15 June 2026
08:45
morning coffee
morning coffee
08:45 - 09:00
09:00
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
)
09:00 - 09:30
09:30
Introduction to Space Weather
-
Petra Vanlommel
(
STCE
)
Introduction to Space Weather
Petra Vanlommel
(
STCE
)
09:30 - 10:30
10:30
Break
Break
10:30 - 10:45
10:45
Game (Petra)
Game (Petra)
10:45 - 11:05
11:05
Sneak preview Space Weather briefing
-
Elke D'Huys
(
STCE
)
Sneak preview Space Weather briefing
Elke D'Huys
(
STCE
)
11:05 - 11:30
11:30
Space Weather Briefing of the STCE SWx Service Centre
Space Weather Briefing of the STCE SWx Service Centre
11:30 - 12:00
12:00
Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 12:45
12:45
Drivers of Space Weather
-
Elke D'Huys
(
STCE
)
Drivers of Space Weather
Elke D'Huys
(
STCE
)
12:45 - 13:55
13:55
Visit - solar dome
Visit - solar dome
13:55 - 14:20
14:20
Game (Elke)
Game (Elke)
14:20 - 14:30
14:30
Drivers of Space Weather
-
Elisabeth Dom
Elke D'Huys
Drivers of Space Weather
Elisabeth Dom
Elke D'Huys
14:30 - 15:20
15:20
Exercise on sensors
-
Petra Vanlommel
(
STCE
)
Exercise on sensors
Petra Vanlommel
(
STCE
)
15:20 - 15:50
15:50
Runover time + Exercise to end
Runover time + Exercise to end
15:50 - 16:30
Tuesday, 16 June 2026
08:45
Morning coffee
Morning coffee
08:45 - 09:00
09:00
Space Weather of the day
-
Petra Vanlommel
(
STCE
)
Space Weather of the day
Petra Vanlommel
(
STCE
)
09:00 - 09:15
09:15
Solar Wind
-
Petra Vanlommel
(
STCE
)
Solar Wind
Petra Vanlommel
(
STCE
)
09:15 - 10:15
10:15
Visit to the radiation expert centre
-
Erwin de Donder
Lenka Zychova
Visit to the radiation expert centre
Erwin de Donder
Lenka Zychova
10:15 - 10:50
10:50
Game
Game
10:50 - 11:10
11:10
Earth Environment - Magnetosphere
-
Jan Janssens
(
STCE
)
Earth Environment - Magnetosphere
Jan Janssens
(
STCE
)
11:10 - 12:00
12:00
Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 12:45
12:45
Earth Environment - thermosphere & Ionosphere
-
Tobias Verhulst
(
RMI
)
Earth Environment - thermosphere & Ionosphere
Tobias Verhulst
(
RMI
)
12:45 - 13:45
13:45
Break
Break
13:45 - 13:55
13:55
Ionosphere into practice: GNSS and HFcom
-
Petra Vanlommel
(
STCE
)
Ionosphere into practice: GNSS and HFcom
Petra Vanlommel
(
STCE
)
13:55 - 14:55
14:55
GNSS, EUI and proba-3
GNSS, EUI and proba-3
14:55 - 15:30
15:30
Advisory Exercise
-
Petra Vanlommel
(
STCE
)
Advisory Exercise
Petra Vanlommel
(
STCE
)
15:30 - 15:55
15:55
Reflection on the day
Reflection on the day
15:55 - 16:05
Wednesday, 17 June 2026
08:45
Morning Coffee
Morning Coffee
08:45 - 09:00
09:00
Space Weather of the day
-
Jan Janssens
Space Weather of the day
Jan Janssens
09:00 - 09:15
09:15
SWx impacts on Earth
-
Jan Janssens
(
STCE
)
SWx impacts on Earth
Jan Janssens
(
STCE
)
09:15 - 10:20
10:20
Game
Game
10:20 - 10:40
10:40
Radio Sun
-
Christophe Marque
Radio Sun
Christophe Marque
10:40 - 11:30
11:30
URSIgrams
-
Jan Janssens
(
STCE
)
URSIgrams
Jan Janssens
(
STCE
)
11:30 - 12:30
12:30
Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:15
13:15
Ursigram exercise
-
Elisabeth Dom
Ursigram exercise
Elisabeth Dom
13:15 - 13:55
13:55
Break
Break
13:55 - 14:10
14:10
SWx products
-
Elisabeth Dom
SWx products
Elisabeth Dom
14:10 - 15:05
15:05
End
End
15:05 - 15:20