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Space Weather Forecasting

 

 

 

 MURI REVIEW March 3, 2008
 Generation of Artificial Ionospheric Ducts using Ionospheric heating

 

Anomalous electron heating in the Auroral Electrojet

 

Ionospheric VLF/ELF Generation

 

Numeric study of mode conversion between Lower Hybrid and Whistler waves

 

Generation of Controlled Radiation Sources in the Atmosphere

 

Radiation Belt Dynamics and Remediation

 

Whistler Amplification and Stimulated Emission NRL/Maryland Collaboration

 

Novel Antennae for Generation of Alfen and Whistler Waves in Magnetoplasmas

 

Real Time Space Weather Forecasting

 

Testing Plasma Physics in the Ionosphere

 

 

 

Testing Plasma Physics in the Ionosphere

 

 

 

Non Linear Dynamics, Complexity ad Multiscale Phenomena

 

 

 

High Altitude Lightning

 

 

 

Lunar Exploration Neutron Detector (LEND)

Lunar Exploration Neutron Detector (LEND) will fly onboard NASA Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) mission whose launch is expected in late 2008.

 

 

Magnetic Reconnection and Thin Current Sheets

 

 

Concept Schematic - Dual Lazer Pulse (DLP)

 

 

 

Computer Simulation of Plasmas

The computer Simulations of plasmas uses many models and techniques such as the global MHD, two fluid, electron magnetohydrodynamics (EMHD), and particle in cell (PIC).