International scientific conference 30 August - 2 September, 2005 Chromospheric and Coronal Magnetic Fields Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research Katlenburg-Lindau, Germany

Program

Session 1	Measurements of chromospheric and coronal magnetic fields
Session 2	Coupling to the photosphere
Session 3	Magnetic structures
Session 4	Magnetic instabilities
Session 5	Chromospheric/Coronal Seismology

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Monday 29th August
18:30		Icebreaker & Registration at Waldhotel
Tuesday 30th August
08:30	09:00	Registration
09:00	09:15	Welcome
Chromospheric and Coronal Magnetic Fields I
09:15	10:00	(keynote)	Eugene N. Parker	The solar X-ray corona: consequence of an untidy magnetic topology
10:00	10:30	(invited)	Steve Tomczyk	Coronal Magnetic Field Measurements - Optical/IR
10:30	10:45		Maxim Kramar	On the reconstruction of the coronal magnetic field from coronal Hanle / Zeeman observations.
10:45	11:30	Coffee and poster setup
Chromospheric and Coronal Magnetic Fields II
11:30	12:00	(invited)	Nour-Eddine Raouafi	Measurement Methods of Chromospheric and Coronal Magnetic Fields
12:00	12:15		Javier Trujillo Bueno	A Novel Diagnostic Window on Cosmic Magnetic Fields and its Application to the Magnetism of the Solar Atmosphere
12:15	12:30		Achim Gandorfer	UV Polarimetry of the Second Solar Spectrum
12:30	14:00	Lunch
Chromospheric and Coronal Magnetic Fields III
14:00	14:30	(invited)	Andreas Lagg	Results from Chromospheric Magnetic Field Measurements
14:30	14:45		Thomas Wiegelmann	Magnetic loops: A comparison of extrapolations from the photosphere with chromospheric measurements
14:45	15:00		Horst Balthasar	The vertical component of electric current densities in sunspots
15:00	15:15		Thorsten A. Carroll	Line formation in inhomogeneous magnetic fields and its implication for the magnetic flux in internetwork regions
15:15	16:00	Coffee and posters
Chromospheric and Coronal Magnetic Fields IV
16:00	16:30	(invited)	Stephen White	Radio Measurements of Coronal Magnetic FIelds
16:30	16:45		Gemma Attrill	Magnetic Fields in Coronal Dimming Regions
16:45	17:15	(invited)	Thomas Neukirch	Magnetic Field Extrapolation
17:15	17:30		Stephane Regnier	Describing Coronal Magnetic Fields by Successive Force-free Equilibria
17:30	17:45		Eckart Marsch	Solar wind origin in coronal funnels and correlation heights of the sources of solar ultraviolet emission
17:45	18:00		Hardi Peter	Coronal heating through braiding of magnetic field lines
18:00		Posters and reception at MPS
Wednesday 31st August
Coupling to the Photosphere I
09:00	09:30	(invited)	Hector Socas-Navarro	Magnetic Fields in the Solar Photosphere: Current Understanding and Future Prospects
09:30	09:45		Jorrit Leenaarts	Observations and simulations of bright points in the wing of Hα
09:45	10:00		Thomas Ayres	The Outer Photosphere as Seen through the Eyes of Carbon Monoxide
09:45	10:00		Valentin Martinez Pillet	Magnetic flux losses from an active region and related coronal activity
10:00	10:15		Sven Wedemeyer-Böhm	Carbon monoxide in the magnetic chromosphere
10:15	10:45	(invited)	Mei Zhang	Magnetic Network and Canopy
10:45	11:30	Coffee and posters
Coupling to the Photosphere II
11:15	11:30		Robert Rutten	The chromospheric network: straws versus spicules, mottles, fibrils.
11:30	12:00	(invited)	Adriaan van Ballegooijen	Magnetic Structure of Solar Prominences
12:00	12:15		Laura Merenda	Determination of the Magnetic Field Vector via the Hanle and Zeeman Effects in the He I 10830 Å Multiplet: Evidence for nearly vertical magnetic fields in a polar crown prominence.
12:15	12:30		Brigitte Schmieder	Evidence of photospheric magnetic dips in filament channel
12:30	12:45	Conference picture in front of the institute
12:45	14:00	Lunch
Coupling to the Photosphere III
14:0	:15		Arturo Lopez Ariste	Magnetic fields measured in prominences and spicules
14:00	14:15		Arturo Lopez Ariste	Magnetic fields measured in prominences and spicules
14:00	14:15		Eberhard Wiehr	The size of small-scale solar magnetic structures.
14:15	14:30		Arturo Lopez Ariste	Magnetic fields measured in prominences and spicules
14:30	15:00	(invited)	Pascal Demoulin	Magnetic topologies: where reconnection will occur ?
15:00	15:15		Rekha Jain	Solar coronal heating by forced magnetic reconnection:multi-pulse driving
15:15	16:00	Coffee and posters
Coupling to the Photosphere IV
16:00	16:30	(invited)	Hiroaki Isobe	Formation and dynamics of current sheets
16:30	16:45		Tohru Shimizu	MHD Shock wave structure in spontaneous supersonic fast magnetic reconnection
16:45	17:15	(invited)	Yuhong Fan	Evolution of Twisted Magnetic Flux Ropes Emerging into the Corona
17:15	17:30		Klaus Galsgaard	Magnetic flux emergence and its 3D reconnection with the existing coronal field
17:30	17:45		Tibor Török	The initiation of solar eruptions by the kink instability
18:00		Barbecue
Thursday 1st September
Magnetic Structures I
09:00	09:30	(invited)	Jon Linker	Time-dependent Response of the Large-Scale Solar Corona
09:30	09:45		Alexander Nindos	The Role of Magnetic Helicity in the Initiation of CMEs from Emerging Active Regions
09:45	10:00		Cristina H. Mandrini	Quantitative link between solar ejecta and interplanetary magnetic clouds: magnetic helicity
10:00	10:30	(invited)	Lyndsay Fletcher	Observations of Large-Scale Instabilities
10:30	10:45		Kanya Kusano	Simulation Study on the Self-Organization of Sigmoidal Structure and the Onset of Solar Flares
10:45	11:30	Coffee and poster setup
Magnetic Instabilities I
11:30	12:00	(invited)	Spiro Antiochos	Theory of Large-Scale Magnetic Activity
12:00	12:15		Ineke De Moortel	Numerical Simulations of 3D Magnetic Reconnection
12:15	12:30		Bernhard Kliem	The torus instability in coronal mass ejections
12:30	14:00	Lunch
Magnetic Instabilities II
14:00	14:30	(invited)	Carolus J. Schrijver	Small-scale magnetic activity
14:30	14:45		Alfred de Wijn	Correlations between spicules in the chromosphere and in the transition region
14:45	15:00		Etienne Pariat	Observation of small scale reconnections during the emergence of undulated flux tubes
15:00	15:15		Jörg Büchner	Physically consistent simulation of chromospheric and coronal magnetic fields
15:15	16:00	Coffee and posters
Magnetic Instabilities III
16:00	16:15		Anik De Groof	Downflows along an off-limb loop structure seen both in 30.4nm and in Hα
16:15	16:30		Daniel Mueller	A multi-wavelength view on coronal rain
16:30	16:45		Erwin Verwichte	Transverse waves in a post-flare supra-arcade
18:00		Conference Dinner
Friday 2nd September
Chromospheric and Coronal Seismology I
09:00	09:30	(invited)	Mats Carlsson	Chromospheric Waves
09:30	09:45		Elena Khomenko	Simulations of magneto- acoustic waves in sunspots
09:45	10:00		Dipankar Banerjee	Detection of waves in the equatorial coronal holes
10:00	10:30	(invited)	Tongjiang Wang	Waves and Oscillations in coronal loops
10:30	11:00	Coffee and posters
Chromospheric and Coronal Seismology II
11:00	11:15		Malgorzata Selwa	Impulsive generation of vertical oscillations of a solar coronal arcade loop
11:15	11:30		Tom Van Doorsselaere	Dynamics of coronal loop oscillations
11:30	11:45		Thanassis Katsiyannis	First results from SECIS observations of the 2001 total Solar eclipse
11:45	12:00		Claire Foullon	X-ray quasi-periodic pulsations in solar flares as magnetohydrodynamic oscillations
12:00	12:30		Eric Priest	Summary
Posters
P.11			Werner Curdt	Evidence for in situ heating in active region loops
P.15			Peter Gomory	Analysis of active region loops dynamics associated with a small C-class flare.
P.34			David Orozco Suárez	Photospheric and Chromospheric Magnetic Structure of a Sunspot
P.53			Renzo Ramelli	Spectropolarimetric measurements of prominences and spicules.

Evening Events

• Monday: Icebreaker & Registration at Waldhotel
• Tuesday: Posters & Reception at the MPS
• Wednesday: Barbecue
• Thursday: Conference Dinner at the Seeburger See

Social Program

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