POLAR/TIDE TELECONFERENCE: THURSDAY, August 16 at 3:00 p.m. Eastern time

Send an email to barbara.giles@gsfc.nasa.gov if you would like to attend by telephone. The latest meeting announcement will always be posted at: http://tide.gsfc.nasa.gov/studies/telecon/

STANDING REQUESTS:
Moore (301) 286-5236
NSSTC (256) 961-7620
Pollock (210) 522-3978
Chappell (615) 343-6794
Liemohn (734) 763-6229

AGENDA: August 16, 2000 MEETING
1. Operations Update:
2. Software update: http://satyr.msfc.nasa.gov/tideteam/TIDE_software/
3. IMAGE/LENA/MENA news:
4. Meeting coverage/publication news:
5. Entertainment: northern_lights.jpg
6. Science Discussion:
6a. SWRI: http://polar.space.swri.edu/telecon/8-9-01_telecon/
6b. TIDE proposal plans and future TIDE/PSI studies:
see documents at http://tide.gsfc.nasa.gov/studies/telecon/

USA Toll Free Number: 866-500-8533
PASSCODE: MOORE
LEADER: Dr Thomas Moore
RESERVATION CONFIRMATION #:8092610

Science discussion schedule:
NEXT: GSFC
NEXT: NSSTC
NEXT: Michigan
NEXT: Vanderbilt
NEXT: SWRI

------------------------------------------------------- UPCOMING MEETINGS
Aug 18-31, IAGA/IASPEI meeting @ Hanoi
Sep 2-7, IAG 2001 Scientific Assembly @ Budapest, Hungary
Sep 10-15, ISSS-6 @ Garching, Germany
Sep 12-14 IMAGE workshop @ Huntsville - Postponed to Halloween?
Sep 17-20, Yohkoh 10th Anniversary Meeting @ Hawaii
Sep 20-22, Hellenic Astronomical Society @ Crete, Greece
Oct 1-5, IGPP Nightside Magnetosphere @ Yellowstone
Oct 1-5, Latin American Conf on Space Geophysics @ Puerto de Tome, Chile
Oct 9-11, ISTP workshop at NRL, Virginia
Oct 8-13, Space Plasma Data School @ French Riviera
Oct 10-12, Layered phenomena in mesopause @ Monterey, CA
Oct 29-Nov 2, Reconnection in Space & Astrophysical Plasmas @ Long Beach, CA
Feb 5-8, 2002 Yosemite meeting - IMAGE workshop
Feb 5-10, 2002 COSPAR: INTERBALL and beyond @ SOFIA, Bulgaria
Mar 11-15, 2002 Half a solar cycle with SOHO @ Davos, Switzerland
Mar 25-29, 2002, Substorms ICS-6 @ Seattle
April 22-26, 2002 EGS @ Nice, FRANCE
Jul 9-12, 2002 Western Pacific @ Wellington New Zealand
May 28 - Jun 1, 2002 AGU Spring Meeting @ Washington DC
Jul 15-19, 2002 International Congress on Plasma Physics 2002 @ Sydney, Australia
Dec 6-10, 2002, AGU Fall Meeting @ San Francisco
Apr 7-11, 2003 EGS and AGU Joint Assembly @ Nice, France
December 8-12, 2003 AGU Fall Meeting @ San Francisco
April 26-30, 2004 EGS @ Nice, France
May 17-21, 2004 Joint AGU Spring Meeting and Canadian Geophysical Union @ Montreal
December 13-17, 2004 AGU Fall Meeting @ San Francisco
December 5-8, 2005 AGU Fall Meeting @ San Francisco
December 11-15, 2006 AGU Fall Meeting @ San Francisco
December 10-14, 2007 AGU Fall Meeting @ San Francisco

SOFTWARE PRIORITIES:
Complete mirror of web pages at GSFC
Zoom in feature on summary plots
Finish with Brahim-Su code
Moments in the database, cross table queries
Adopt Huddleston contour code

UNRESOLVED ISSUES WAITING FOR THEORIES, ACTIONS:
Plan to improve calibration of stops data
Lowest energy calibration for sector 4
(http://satyr.msfc.nasa.gov/tideteam/convection_vel_prob/)
Absolute density calibration
(http://satyr.msfc.nasa.gov/tideteam/abs_density/)
Deconvolution of stops data
Shadow in the TIDE data
TOF response (http://satyr.msfc.nasa.gov/tideteam/foils/)

END OF MESSAGE ---------------------------------------- Dr. Barbara L. Giles Code 692 / Interplanetary Physics Branch Building 2, Room 148 NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt MD 20771 Office: (301) 286-0447 Fax: (301) 286-1683