Dust - plasma interactions:
Observations in the interplanetary medium and
in the environment of solar system objects
Report on the 3rd Meeting: 13. - 16. May 2008 at ISSI |
| Monday May 12 |
|
Holiday, arrival of participants |
| Tuesday
May 13 |
|
Discussion for outline of a Space Sci. Reviews Paper on dust
plasma interactions |
| Wednesday May 14 |
|
| Group
Discussion |
Selected
topics of Space Science Review Paper |
| Joint
discussion with Petrosyan group |
Discussion
of surface charging of Martian dust and atmospheric consequences
together with working group ‘Martian Planetary Boundary Layer: Dynamics
and Interactions with the Surface and Free Atmosphere’. Presentation of
the topic by Dr. Renno was followed by discussion. |
| Group Discussion | continued |
| Thursday May 15 and
Friday May 16 |
|
| Group Discussion | Negotiations of draft structure, writing assignments for review paper |
| Subgroup |
Discussion of high altitude meteors |
| Subgroup |
Discussion of dynamics of nano particles |
| Participants | |
| Nicole
Meyer-Vernet, Edmond Murad, Asta Pellinen-Wannberg, Olga Popova, and
Ingrid Mann participated in person at ISSI. Marlene Rosenberg and
Andrzej Czechowski were connected by Internet. Tadashi Mukai and Markus
Rapp could not attend because of important commitments at their home
institutions during the week of the meeting. |
|
| Publications |
|
| One
research paper partly based on the group activities was published: (M
Rosenberg: "On the possiblity of a lower-hybrid instability driven by
fast ions sputtered from a meteoroid" Planet. Space Sci. in print). Two
research papers are in preparation. Review paper (see above) to be
submitted before the end of the year. Plans for a second review paper
will be considered during the summer. |
|
| Future activities |
|
| Two sub group meetings anticipated for summer and early fall (outside of ISSI); Editorial meeting at ISSI planned for November 24 to 28 2008. | |