2013 Radiation Belts Workshop: Comprehending, Specifying and Forecasting their Dynamics

A discussion on initial results from the Van Allen Probes

2 Jul 2013, 09:00

20m

Island of Santorini, Greece (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santorini)

Oral Waves, Wave-Particle Interactions and Radiation Belt Dynamics Wave, Wave-Particle Interactions and RB Dynamics

Speaker

Dr David G. Sibeck

Description

The comprehensive particle and field coverage provided by the identical Van Allen Probe spacecraft will enable a revolution in our understanding of the processes that produce the Earth's radiation belts. This discussion addresses initial results from each of the investigations on the mission, demonstrating the wide variety of research now underway.