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SUMMARY:post Space Weather Introductory Course
DTSTART:20261015T064500Z
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DESCRIPTION: For WhomFor former participants of the Space Weather Introdu
 ctory Course (SWIC) or the advanced course on ionospheric weather.Backgrou
 ndDuring the SWIC\, trainees get the basics of Space Weather for operato
 rs\, know about the potential impact on military and civilian technology a
 nd understand the Space Weather products provided by the STCE\, the Belgia
 n Space Weather Centre. They are able to read and understand an Ursigram\
 , interpret space weather warnings\, e.g. presto\, CACTus Halo CME alert\,
  flaremail\, etc and have a notion of the PECASUS advisories for civil avi
 ation. They understand which space weather phenomena trigger ionospheric p
 rocesses inducing scintillation of GNSS signals\, delay of GNSS signals 
 because of increased VTEC\,a post-storm depression followed by a reduction
  of the Maximal Usable Frequency in the HF wave band\, HF radio wave abso
 rption. In a next step\, during a Post-SWIC\, the translation of the SWIC
  content to products and services for the end-user of the participating or
 ganisations should be made. In this respect\, the Joint Meteorological G
 roup of the Netherlands offers  a Post-SWIC open for all registered part
 icipants of the SWIC.The lectures will be given by Dr. Michaela Brchnelov
 á.FormatThe course will be organised in a hybride way: both onsite and on
 line.RegistrationObligatory. Without any cost for registered (past) partic
 ipants of the Space Weather Introductory Course.   Click on 'Apply for pa
 rticipation' below this page.DateThursday June 18\, 2026PlaceSWIC lecture 
 room\, Ringlaan 3\, Ukkel. Check: https://events.spacepole.be/event/217/p
 age/454-venue-and-class-room The zoom-link will be emailed to the online 
 participants the day prior to the post-SWIC.This is an organisation of the
  Solar-Terrestrial Centre of Excellence\, the Belgian Space Weather centre
 . \n\nhttps://events.spacepole.be/event/286/
LOCATION:Offices of the Directors House of ROB (STCE)
URL:https://events.spacepole.be/event/286/
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