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Program  - January 2014

 

 

Monday,
20th

Tuesday,
21st

Wednesday,
22nd

Thursday,
23rd

Friday,
24th

09h00
10h30

10h00

Chair: S. McKenna-Lawlor

W.-H Ip

Introductory lecture

 

 Chair: C. Koenders

Ian Lai

 Modeling cometary environments in the context of the heritage of the Giotto mission to comet Halley and of forthcoming new observations at Comet 67P/CG

S. Finklenburg

Modeling neutral coma

Chair: C.-C. Wu

C. Koenders

Hybrid Plasma  Simulations of the Cometary Environmen

V. Baranov
Interplanetary magnetic field penetration into cometary ionospheres

 Chair: M. Lebedev

S. McKenna-Lawlor
The scientific objectives of Rosetta and its Lander Philae

  • Discussion

 

 

 Chair: Wing –Huen Ip

M. Rubin
A Comprehensive Set of Comet Environment Models:  The Inner Coma Environment Simulator (ICES)

 

Reviews, general conculsion, etc

10h30
11h00

11h00          Coffee
11h30         Break

Coffee
Break

Coffee
Break

Coffee
Break

Coffee
Break

11h00
12h30

 

  Continuation;

  • Discussion

 M. Galand
Cometary ionosphere: comparison with planetary atmospheres in hydrostatic equilibrium

M. Galand
The ionosphere of CG67P: characteristics and composition

M. Lebedev

Limiting regimes on the interaction between the solar wind and a cometary ionosphere

S. Nakov, M. Kartalev
On some aspects of the coupling of the inner neutral and ionized coma

C. Koenders

RPC Measurements at Comet 67P/C-G

  • Discussion

 

 Continuation

12h30
13h30

Lunch

Lunch

Lunch

Lunch

Lunch

13h30
15h00

 

 Chair: S. Ivanovski

  
D. Alexashov, V. Baranov and M. Lebedev 

Magnetohydrodynamic model of the solar wind interaction with a cometary atmosphere

V. Baranov,  M. Lebedev 

The sorrow fate of the solar wind protons in the shock layer in the vicinity of the cometary ionosphere

 Chair: Wing –Huen Ip

M. Rubin

Ifluence of material transport in the coma on the seasonal activity of comets. 

S. Ivanovski

Predictions on coma dust distribution. GIADA simulated measurements of 67P/C-G dust coma using different coma model predictions.

 Chair: V. Baranov

M. Rubin

MHD-Hybrid code comparison for a weak comet

C.-C. Wu

Global Three-Dimensional Magnetohydrodynamic Simulation Model

 Chair: M. Rubin

C.-C. Wu


Interpretation of the time intensity profile of solar energetic particles with global mhd simulation

S. Ivanovski

Coupled Kelvin Helmholtz and tearing mode instabilities as a possible check for the position of the magnetic cavity boundary of comet 67P/CG

Chair:  M. Kartalev

TBD

Informal discussions


 

 

15h00
15h30

Coffee
Break

Coffee
Break

Coffee
Break

Coffee
Break

 

15h30
17h00

 M. Rubin 

Comet  1P/Halley multifluid MHD model for the  GIOTTO  fly-by

Discussions

T. Bonev

Dynamical modeling of the DI dust ejecta cloud

  • Discussion:

COMA STRUCTURES

  • Discussion:

COMETARY IONOSPHERE

  • Discussion
    SOLAR WIND INTERACTION

 

 

 

 




 

Program November 2012

 

 

Monday, 19th

Tuesday, 20th

Wednesday, 21st

Thursday, 22nd

Friday, 23rd

09h00 10h30

09h30 Opening

M. Falanga Welcome and introduction to ISSI

S. McKenna-Lawlor Team welcome

10h00 Chair: Susan McKenna-Lawlor W.-H Ip An Overview of Comet-Solar Wind Interaction at Different Length- and Time-Scale. Outline

Chair: Hans Balsiger

S. McKenna-Lawlor Review, based on particles and fields observations made aboard the Giotto spacecraft, concerning the nature of the solar wind i nteraction with P/Halley and P/Grigg-Skjellerup

Chair: Stavro Ivanovski

V. Baranov (presented by M. Lebedev) Some problems of the interpretation of plasma interaction with cometary atmospheres with reference to the example of P/Halley comet investigation in March 1986

 

Chair: Kathrin Altwegg

S. McKenna-Lawlor Observations in the coma of Comet Halley

M. Rubin Predi ction/interpretation of the boundaries in the inner ionized coma by different modeling approaches

Chair: Michail Lebedev

S. Ivanovski Neutral and dust coma dyna mics. Observations and modeling

S. Finklenburg  Modeling inhomogeneous gas and dust sources on comet n ucleus. Comparison of ideal gas-dynamics solutions and a Direct Simulation Monte Carlo (DSMC) simulations

10h30 11h00

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

11h00 12h30

 

W.-H Ip  continuation of the presentation;

* Discussion (general; project targets)

A. Bhardwaj * Models for coma ionospheric species and chemistry. Electron Impact processes in the inner cometary coma

* Variations in the production rates and inhomogeneities of the inner coma. Causing mechanisms (observations and modeling). Impact on the large-scale dynamics

M.Rubin MHD and hybrid approaches for mode ling solar wind-ionized coma interaction

 

 

V. Keremidarska,  M. Kartalev, M. Dryer Single flu id approaches for modeling solar wind-ionized coma interaction

M. Kartalev, M. Dryer, V. Keremidarska Prediction/interpretation of the boundaries in the inner ionized coma by single fluid gas-dyna mic models. Comparison with Giotto measurements. Discussion on some possible re-interpretations

M. Rubin Kelvin-Helmholtz  instabilities at plasma boundaries. Possible implementation for magneti c cavity boundary

S. Ivanovski,  M. Kartalev Kelvin-Helmholtz and tearing mode instabilities at plasma bound aries. Possible implementation for magnetic cavity boundary

12h30 13h30

Lunch

Lunch

Lunch

Lunch

Lunch

13h30 15h00

 

Chair: Christoph Koenders M. Lebedev Modeling the interaction between the solar wind and the atmosphere of a low gas-production comet with reference to the example of the Comet Grigg-Skjellerup

Chair: Martin Rubin

K. Altwegg Results from the Giotto mission with respect to composition of volatiles.

* Discussion: Giotto data archive? 

Chair: Susanne Finklenburg

M.Benna *Multi-fluid model of the solar wind – come tary coma interaction

* Numerical mathematics aspects of the solar wind - ionized coma modeling

*Prediction/interpretation of the boundaries in the inner ionized com a by other modeling approaches

Chair: Susan McKenna-Lawlor K. Altwegg Some expectations from the Rosetta Orbiter Spectrometer for Ion and Neutral Analysis ROSINA

Chair: M. Kartalev

TBD

 

15h00 15h30

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

15h30 17h00

M.Rubin, K. Altwegg, H. Balsig Theoretical and experimental studies on cometary dusty gas dynami cs: overview and latest achievements devoted especially to the Rosetta mission

 

M. Lebedev Some possible phenomena on the night side of a comet in the solar wind flow

 

C. Koenders  Some recent exp erimental studies

C. Koenders MHD and hybrid approaches for modeling so lar wind-ionized coma interaction

 

C. Koenders Simulation of cometary jets in interaction w ith the solar wind

C.-C. Wu, M. Dryer  Solar wind plasma/IMF conne ction to the comet missions

TBD

 

17h00

Welcome drink at ISSI