RBSP  Seminar Archive

ELFIN: Electron Losses and Fields Investigation

YouTube Recording 

15 Marta 2024, 12:00 ET US 

Overview of ELFIN Results in the Inner Magnetosphere

Xiaojia Zhang (xjzhang@utdallas.edu, University of Texas, USA) 

Overview of ELFIN Results in the Near-Earth Plasma Sheet

Anton Artemyev (aartemyev@igpp.ucla.edu, University of California Los Angeles, USA)


Colorado Inner Radiation Belt Experiment (CIRBE) Mission: REPTile-2 Measurements and First Results

YouTube Recording 

16 February 2024, 12:00 ET US 

Xinlin Li and CIRBE Team (Xinlin.Li@lasp.colorado.edu, University of Colorado, LASP, USA) 

Particle Diffusion in Radiation Belts  

YouTube Recording 

1 December 2023, 12:00 ET US 

Modeling the Effect of Radial Transport on Radiation Belt Intensity: Time for a Paradigm Shift?

Solène Lejosne (solene@berkeley.edu, Space Sciences Laboratory, Berkeley, USA) 

A Revisit of Quasilinear Theory to Calculating Diffusion Coefficients in Heliophysics

Gregory Cunningham (cunning@lanl.gov, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA)

2022 Heliophysics SMEX  Concepts 

YouTube Recording 

27 October 2023, 11:00 ET US 

Magnetospheric Auroral Asymmetry Explorer (MAAX)

Michael Liemohn (liemohn@umich.edu, University of Michigan, USA)

Cross-scale Investigation of Earth’s Magnetotail and Aurora (CINEMA)

Robyn Millan (Robyn.Millan@dartmouth.edu, Dartmouth College, USA) 

Craig Kletzing's Legacy in Space Plasma Physics: A Tribute Seminar

YouTube Recording 

29 September 2023, 12:00 ET US 

Craig Kletzing: An Emphasis on EMFISIS

Dave Hartley (david-hartley@uiowa.edu, University of Iowa, USA) 

Craig Kletzing Sets an Example of an Experimental Space Physicist 

Ondrej Santolik (os@ufa.cas.cz, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Czech Republic)

Craig Kletzing, Rocket Scientist

Scott Bounds (Scott-Bounds@uiowa.edu, University of Iowa, USA) 

Craig Kletzing and the Large Plasma Device

Jim Schroeder (jim.schroeder@wheaton.edu, Wheaton College, USA)

TRACERS Science and Craig Kletzing

Stephen Fuselier (stephen.fuselier@swri.org, Southwest Research Institute, USA)

Space Weather Impacts of Near-Earth Particle Radiation

YouTube Recording 

26 May 2023, 12:00 ET US 

Natural Space Environment (NSE) Effects on Space Flight System Design and Operations

Justin Likar (justin.likar@jhuapl.edu, Applied Physics Laboratory Johns Hopkins University, USA) 

Predicting Outer Van Allen Belt Dynamics with the Prototype SafeSpace Service

Yannis Daglis (iadaglis@phys.uoa.gr, University of Athens, Greece)

Machine Learning in Space Weather Prediction

YouTube Recording 

28 April 2023, 12:00 ET US 

Inner Magnetospheric Environment Reconstruction and Explainability

Jacob Bortnik (jbortnik@gmail.com, University of California Los Angeles, UCLA) 

Data-Driven Discovery of the Fokker-Planck Equation for the Earth's Radiation Belts Using Machine Learning

Enrico Camporeale (enrico.camporeale@noaa.gov,  University of Colorado/NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center, USA)

Radiation Belts Across the Solar System

YouTube Recording 

24 March 2023, 12:00 ET US 

Extraterrestrial Radiation Belts: Energetic Particle Measurements, Time Variability, and Loss Processes

Quentin Nénon (q.nenon@gmail.com, Institut de Recherche en Astrophysique et Planétologie (IRAP), France) 

Acceleration and Loss in the Radiation Belts of the Solar System: Wave-Particle Interactions and Radial Transport

Emma Woodfield (emmwoo@bas.ac.uk,  British Antarctic Survey, UK)

Recent Highlights from Arase (JAXA) Mission

YouTube Recording 

24 February 2023, 12:00 ET US 

Overview of Arase Observation: Some Highlights from Conjugate Observations with Van Allen Probes

Yoshizumi Miyoshi (miyoshi@isee.nagoya-u.ac.jp, Nagoya University, Japan) 

Relative Contribution of Waves to the Radiation Belt Variation During May 2017 Storm

Naoko Takahashi (n.takahashi@nict.go.jp,  NICT, Japan)

Multipoint Measurements of Fine-Structured EMIC Waves by Arase, Van Allen Probe A, and Ground Stations

Shoya Matsuda (matsuda@staff.kanazawa-u.ac.jp, Kanazawa University, Japan)

Solar Energetic Particles in Heliosphere and Geospace

27 January 2023, 12:00 ET US 

A Heliospheric View of Solar Energetic Particle Events 

Ian Richardson (ian.g.richardson@nasa.gov,  NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, USA)

Solar Energetic Particle Access to the Magnetosphere, a Comparison of 4 SEP Events Measured with RBSP

Rachael Filwett (rachael-filwett@uiowa.edu, University of Iowa, USA)

Spacecraft Exploration and Physics Modeling of the Earth’s Ring Current

YouTube Recording 

28 October 2022, 12:00 ET US 

Observing Global Geospace in Mesoscale Resolution 

Matina Gkioulidou (Matina.Gkioulidou@jhuapl.edu,  Space Physics Group, SES, Applied Physics Laboratory, USA)

Build-up of the Storm-Time Ring Current via Mesoscale Plasma Sheet Flows

Anthony Sciola (Anthony.Sciola@jhuapl.edu, Space Physics Group, SES, Applied Physics Laboratory, USA)

Observations of Cold Plasma  Density and its Role in Radiation Belt Dynamics

YouTube Recording 

30 September 2022, 12:00 ET US 

Observations and Modeling of Cold Plasma Density and How it Affects Wave Dynamics in the Radiation Belts

David Hartley (david-hartley@uiowa.edu,  University of Iowa, USA)

Electron acceleration during periods of low plasma density

Hayley  Allison (hayley.allison@gfz-potsdam.de, GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences, Germany)

Particle Radiation Impacts on Ionosphere-Thermosphere-Mesoshpere System

YouTube Recording 

22 April 2022, 12:00 ET US 

The Impact of Radiation Belt Electrons on Mesospheric Dynamics

Hilde Nesse Tyssøy (Hilde.Nesse@uib.no,  University of Bergen, Norway)

Forcing of the Lower Thermosphere/Middle Atmosphere by High-Energy Electron Precipitation in a 1-D Coupled Neutral and Ion Chemistry Model

Esa Turunen (esa.turunen@oulu.fi, University of Oulu, Finland)

Radiation Belt Physics through Active Experiments

YouTube Recording

25 March 2022, 12:00 ET US 

Overview of SMART Theory and Experiment

Chris Crabtree (chris.crabtree@nrl.navy.mil,  Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory)

Modeling VLF Wave Dynamics in the Magnetosphere

Steve Richardson (steve.richardson@nrl.navy.mil, Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory)

What Can We Learn About Energetic Particle Processes From Laboratory Experiments?

YouTube Recording

25 February 2022, 12:00 ET US

Laboratory-Space Experiments Reveal Wave-Particle Processes in Magnetospheres

Michael Mauel (mem4@columbia.edu, Department of Applied Physics, Columbia University)

Understanding Magnetospheric Wave Excitation and Wave Particle Interactions Through Laboratory Observations

Jacob Bortnik (jbortnik@gmail.com, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, UCLA)

Intense Particle Radiation of Jupiter 

YouTube Recording

28 January 2022, 12:00 ET US 

Particle Origins, Acceleration & Losses in Jupiter’s Giant Magnetosphere 

George Clark (George.Clark@jhuapl.edu, Space Physics Group, SES, Applied Physics Laboratory)

Unusual Magnetospheric Topology of Jovian Magnetosphere: Results from the GAMERA MHD Code

Binzheng Zhang (binzheng@ucar.edu, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Hong Kong)

Center for Geospace Storms (CGS): Transforming the Understanding and Predictability of Space Weather

20 May 2022, 12:00 ET US 

YouTube Recording

Slava Merkin  (slava.merkin@jhuapl.edu,  The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, USA)

Kareem Sorathia (kareem.sorathia@jhuapl.edu, The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, USA)

Dong Lin (ldong@ucar.edu, National Center for Atmospheric Research/High Altitude Observatory, USA)

Shanshan Bao (sb39@rice.edu, Rice University, USA)

Adam Michael (adam.michael@jhuapl.edu, The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, USA)