CARE Data Review Workshop 2009

MIT Haystack Observatory Oct 20, 2009

Telecon Number

Participants can call into the Haystack telecon number 1-888-942-8686 with conference ID 1584058.

Agenda (0900 - 1700 LT)

1. CARE Overview – Paul Bernhardt PPT

2. Data Presentations

   • Optical Data

     • AFRL- Pedersen PPT Movies

     • BU - Baumgardner PPT

     • Clemson - Larsen

     • NRL – Siefring

     • Stanford – Marshall, Newsome PDF

   • Radar Data

     • APL/JHU – Talaat, Miller

     • Millstone Hill - Erickson, Bhatt Powerpoint PDF

     • Millstone dusty plasma - Varney PDF

     • NOAA – Bullett PPT Movies

     • Penn State – Urbina PDF

   • GPS / Radio Beacon Data

     • AFRL - Groves PPTX

     • MIT - Coster PDF

     • NRL – Wilkens (see Bernhardt overview beginning at slide 9)

     • SCION – Livingston OpenOffice Powerpoint Figures in PDF

3. Science Discussions – All

4. CARE II Planning – All

Logistics

• Date: 20 October 2009

• Time: 0900 - 1700 EDT

• Location: Conference Room A, MIT Haystack Observatory

• Flight options: You can fly into either Logan or Manchester NH. Manchester is a much smaller airport and is approximately 60 minutes from Haystack, but does not have as many convenient flights. Logan is 90 minutes from Haystack and of course has huge numbers of options.

• Lodging:

  1. Westford Regency Inn and Conference Center

     • 219 Littleton Road, Westford, MA 01886

     • 978-692-8200

     • Ask for general reservations “MIT Haystack rate”

     • $110 single/dbl +9.7% tax

     • rate valid until 12/31/09

  2. Radisson Hotel

     • 11 Tara Blvd., Nashua, NH 03062

     • (603) 888-9970

     • Route 3 - Exit 1

     • $92 government rate (plus Massachusetts state tax)

  3. Courtyard by Marriott

     • 2200 Southwood Drive, Nashua, NH 03063

     • (603)880-8294 fax

     • Route 3 - Exit 8W

     • $99 government rate (plus Massachusetts state tax)

• Light breakfast and lunch will be provided.

• Presentations: Both a Mac and PC laptop will be available.