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Lecturers


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  • Josh Semeter - Boston University - jls@bu.edu
  • Katherine Cariglia - MIT -

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Video introductions to the various ISR facilities

Tools

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Pictures ISR Summer School 2023

  pictures (courtesy of Craig Heinselman)

 pictures (courtesy of Asti Bhatt)

 pictures (courtesy of Phil Erickson)


AMISR Experiment Design

ISR Summer School 2023 Experiment request

AMISR schedule of actual operations

PFISR beam positions

PFISR real time data display

SWPC web page

Condegrams

2023 Student Groups

Past years ISR school wiki pages

MIT small radar site

2023 NSF ISR Photo release form


DateTimeTopic for ExercisesInstructorVideosSlidesExercises
Sunday July 166:30 PMDinner/Get-together














Monday July
17
227:30 AMBreakfast




8:30 AMIntroduction of participants

All






Computer needs and other logistics
Pablo Reyes
Bill Rideout/Katherine Cariglia




Group Assignments




9:15 AMIntroduction to the IonosphereRoger VarneyTo make

IntroToIonosphere.pdf











10:00 AMBreak











10:15 AMISR as a black boxBill RideoutISR as a black boxISR as a black boxISR BlackBox Exercise








11:00 AMRadar Physics
Anthea Coster
Asti BhattRadar Physics

IntroToRadar.pdf

Part_1_RADAR_PHYSICS_EM.pdf

PART_2_RADAR_PHYSICS_RADAR.pdf

PART_3_RADAR_PHYSICS_Pulses.pdf

PART_4_RADAR_PHYSICS_DOPPLER.pdf

Hard target example












12:00 PMLunch











1:30 PMIntro to Radar Signal ProcessingCraig HeinselmanIntro to Radar Signal Processing

RadarSignalProcessing_2023.pdf











2:30 PMMadrigal DatabaseBill Rideout Pablo ReyesMadrigalMadrigal_isr_workshop_2023.pdf


Group work on Madrigal Exercises


Ex 1: PFISR example, Millstone example

Ex 2: Web interface

Ex 3: Script interface









3:30 PMISR Data Examples

Asti Bhatt

Roger Varney

Phil Erickson

ISR Theory



Group work on ISR Examples





Groups present ISR Examples


















4:30 PM
Basics of Phased Arrays
Statiscal Signal ProcessingRoger Varney/Josh SemeterPhased ArraysphasedArrays.pdf

5:00 PM

Statiscal Signal Processing +

Experiment design

Asti Bhatt / Roger Barney

Phil Erickson


radarStats2.pdf

AMISR_experiment_design.pdf



6:30 PMDinner










Tuesday July
18
237:
00
30 AMBreakfast




8:
00
30 AM
Leave for Poker Flat
Statistical Signal ProcessingRoger Varney



9:30 AMISR TheoryCraig/Roger/Asti



10:30 AMBreak




11:00 AM
Poker Flat tour
ISR ScienceJosh



12:00 PMLunch
at Poker Flat





1:00 PMExperiment Design/Tonight's Space Weather ForecastPhil/Anthea



1:45 PMGroup work on Experiment Design
3





4:
30 5:00 PMDinner
00 PMDeadline to submit experiments
4:00 PMTravel back to University





6:00 PMStudent Time Block 1 (2 hrs)


All instructors attend Block 1

8:00 PMStudent Time Block 2 (2 hrs)




10:00 PMStudent Time Block 3 (2 hrs)










Wednesday July
19
24
7
4:00 AMStudent time block 4 (2 hrs)
8:30-9:30 AMBreakfast9:





6:00 AMStudent time block 5 (2 hrs)
11





8:00 AM
Statistical Signal ProcessingRoger VarneyStatistical Signal ProcessingradarStats3.pdf11:30 AMISR TheoryPhil EricksonISR Theory

IS_Theory_2023.pdf

is_spectral_shape_group_exercises.pdf

Breakfast











9:30 AMLeave for Haystack/Millstone Hill











11:00 AMArrive at Millstone











11:00 AMIntroduction to HaystackPhil










12:00 PMLunch at Haystack











1:00 PMSpace WeatherAnthea
12:30 PMLunch1:30 PMNSF facilities lectureRoman Makarevich











2:00 PM
Start
Tours of
Group Work
Haystack
6












4:30 PMLeave for Lake House











4:45-8:00 PMLake House Dinner











8:00 PMReturn to Boston










Thursday July
20
257:30 AMBreakfast











8:30 AMData analysis and fitting 1Pablo ReyesData analysis and fitting 1

01_introduction_2021.pdf

02_modeling_data_fitting_2021.pdf

03_errors_goodness_of_fit_2021.pdf

04_calibration_2021.pdf

summary_slides_fitting.pdf




9:30 AMData analysis and fitting 2Phil EricksonData analysis and fitting 2

05_fitting_examples.pdf

06_common_sense_isdata_interp.pdf

07_isr_basic_derived_science_examples.pdf










10:30 AMBreak











10:45 AM
Open Question and Answer
Mid-latitude scienceAsti










12:00 PMLunch











1:00
PMAuroral Science lectureDon Hampton1:45
PMGroup
work
Work











5
6:30 PMDinner7
:30 PMMIT IAP “Cantenna” Small Radar discussion and demonstration
Phil Erickson

Build a small radar system (MIT Open Course)

Tiny spectrum analyzer

NanoVNA Vector Network Analyzer

Doppler Process.ipynb

Phi










6:30 PMEnd
Ranging Process.ipynb


















Friday July
21
267:30 AMBreakfast











8:30 AM
Advanced
Phased ArrayRoger/
Eiscat-3D
Craig
Heinselman

Advanced Phase Array











9:30 AMOpen Question and Answer











10:15 AMBreak











10:30 AMGroup work











12:00 PMLunch











1:00 PMSpecial topic lectureJintai Li










1:45 PMGroup work











6:30 PMDinner










Saturday July 227:30 AMBreakfast




8:30 AMGroup 1 Presentation




9:00 AMGroup 2 Presentation




9:30 AMGroup 3 Presentation




10:00 AMBreak




10:30 AMGroup 4 Presentation




11:00 AMGroup 5 Presentation











11:30 AMWrap-up and Review











12:00 PMLunch











1:00 PMDepart