Dec 15, 2009

CAWSES-II Workshop "Origin and consequence of the present low solar activity": Agenda & Presentation Materials


CAWSES-II Workshop
"Origin and consequence of the present low solar activity"
5 December, 2009 @ Rigaku-bu 1 Go-kan, University of Tokyo

The main scientific purpose of the meeting is to discuss "Origin and consequence of the present low solar activity". Another purpose is to discuss future international collaboration through SCOSTEP/CAWSESII program.


Agenda

  1. Introduction -- Kazunari Shibata

  2. CAWSES: Past, Present, and Future
    New Science for Global Problems
    -- Brigitte Schmieder

  3. International collaboration


    1. CAWSES & WISER activities in Brazil -- Abraham C.-L. Chian

    2. CAWSES activities in Nanjing University -- P. F. Cheng

    3. How can the Astronomical Institute of Academy of Science contribute to the CAWSES program -- Pavol Schwartz


  4. Science


    1. Solar Cycle Variability & Prediction -- Allan Sacha Brun

    2. Magnetic Flux Emergence: Relevance for the Solar Cycle -- Mark Cheung

    3. Cosmic rays and radiation belts -- Ryuho Kataoka

    4. Possible influence of cosmic rays on climate change -- Hiroko Miyahara


  5. CAWSES Task


    1. Magnetosphere -- Tatsuki Ogino