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3rd LOIS Workshop, November 24-25, 2002 Växjö University, Växjö, Sweden |
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PROGRAMME
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Sunday, November 24
Location: European Office, Växjö (near Hotell Teaterparken) |
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| 09:00 | Welcome, Anna-Carin Andersson and Bo Thidé |
| 09:05 | Short discussion on the objectives and how to reach them |
| 09:15 | The status of LOFAR and its international collaboration, Harvey Butcher, ASTRON, Dwingeloo |
| 09:45 | Coffee break, informal disussions |
| 10:00 | The EU Sixth frame Programme: Latest news Anna-Carin Andersson, European Office Kronoberg |
| 10:15 | The status of LOIS and its linked projects, Bo Thidé, IRF, Uppsala, and MSI, Växjö University |
| 10:30 | The French connexion: LOIS/LOFAR activities in France, Christian Hanuise, LPCE/CNRS, Orléans |
| 10:45 | Passive and active radio observations with LOFAR/LOIS, Peter Stauning and Jürgen Watermann, DMI, Copenhagen |
| 11:00 | Swedish supercomputing and the GRID,
Anders Ynnerman,
SNIC, Swedish Research Council, and Linköping University |
| 11:15 | Numerical simulation of waves and
turbulence in space plasma,
Bengt Eliasson,
Dept. of Astronomy and Space Physics, and Dept. of Scientific
Computing, Uppsala |
| 11:30 | HF diagnostics of topside
ionospheric plasma
Hanna Rothkaehl,
Zbigninew Klos,
and Stan Grzedzielski,
Space Research Centre, PAS, Warsaw |
| 11.45 | Using LOFAR-LOIS for high-resolution radio and radar studies of the effects of powerful HF pumping into the nightside auroral ionosphere on the substorm development, Nataly Blagoveshchenskaya, AARI, St. Petersburg |
| 12:00 | Lunch at the Xperiment House and a short visit to the Space House |
| 13:30 | LOIS as a wide-area, time-coherent optical sensor array Åke Steen, RemSpace Group, Kvillsfors, Sweden |
| 13:45 | Applications of tripole antennas with polarization flexibility, Sven Nordebo, MSI, Växjö University |
| 14:15 | A three-channel software radio receiver with full real-time polarisation and angle of arrival characterization of the received signal, Walter Puccio and Lennart Åhlén, IRF, Uppsala |
| 14:30 | How to build a large space redar, Gudmund Wannberg, EISCAT HQ, Kiruna |
| 14:45 | Coffee break, informal discussions |
| 15:00 | On the design of a solar radar system for LOIS, Brett Isham, University of Tromsø and EISCAT, Tromsø, Norway |
| 15:15 | Administrative, political and funding issues |
| 15:30 | Splinter meetings/Workgroup activities |
| 18:00 | End of day 1 |
| 19:30 | Dinner on town |
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Monday, November 25
Location: Vidéum, University Campus, Teleborg |
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| 09:00 | Radio interference prediction analysis for possible LOIS sites. WARP computer modelling results, Olov Carlsson, AerotechTelubA, Växjö |
| 09:30 | Making complex scientific phenomena available to everyone: About the similarities between LOIS and the COLDEX project, Marcelo Milrad, MSI, Växjö University |
| 09:45 | Coffee break, informal disussions |
| 10:00 | Splinter meetings/Workgroup activities |
| 12:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00 | Administrative, political and funding issues |
| 13:30 | Splinter meetings/Workgroup activities |
| 14:45 | Coffee break, informal discussions |
| 15:00 | Visit to the LOIS prototype site on campus |
| 15:30 | Splinter meetings/Workgroup activities |
| 17.30 | Round-up and summary |
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