ESA Space Weather Service Network Workshop 2026

Session

Ionospheric Weather Expert Service Centre product developments and Future Improvements

3 Feb 2026, 11:00

ESOC

Description

Review of the current I-ESC product portfolio and identify opportunities to enhance product quality, operational relevance, and scientific robustness.
(Convenors: Martin Kriegel (DLR), Anna Belehaki (NOA/IAASARS))

167. Upgrades in HF-Interferometry method for the idendification of LSTID propagation characteristics (products I.144, I.145)

SEGARRA, Antoni (Ebro Observatory), ALTADILL FELIP, David (Observatorio del Ebro)

03/02/2026, 11:00

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188. Upgrades in LSTID index for identification and classification of activity over Digisonde locations (I.146)

BELEHAKI, Anna (National Observatory of Athens), TZIOTZIOU, K.

03/02/2026, 11:05

189. Upgrades in CDSS detection for Czech Republic, Doppler system based (I.149) (maybe)

URBAR, Jaroslav (IAP CAS)

03/02/2026, 11:10

168. The INGV ionosonde network for oblique soundings

ZIRIZZOTTI, Achille (Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia)

03/02/2026, 11:15

169. ISPA - Nowcasting and Forecasting Ionospheric Irregularities and Scintillations in the Arctic

MILOCH, Wojciech (University of Oslo)

03/02/2026, 11:30

187. AIDA (TBC)

ELVIDGE, Sean (Univesity of Birmingham)

03/02/2026, 11:35

190. DISPEC Level-2 quality improved ionospheric characteristics

BELEHAKI, Anna (National Observatory of Athens), KOUTROUMBAS, K. (National Observatory of Athens), CHAIREKAKIS, Themistoklis (National Observatory of Athens), THANASOU, Angeliki (National Observatory of Athens)

03/02/2026, 11:40

191. DISPEC UPC-IonSAT contributions as new potential developments

GARCÍA-RIGO, Alberto (UPC-IonSAT), HERNÁNDEZ-PAJARES, M. (UPC-IonSAT), OLIVARES-PULIDO, G. (UPC-IonSAT)

03/02/2026, 11:45

170. Nowcasting sporadic Es layer characteristics foEs, fbEs, hEs over Europe

BELEHAKI, Anna (National Observatory of Athens), TASIOS, G. (National Observatory of Athens)

03/02/2026, 11:50

192. A hybrid electron density reconstruction profile based on Digisonde and topside sounders data

BELEHAKI, Anna (National Observatory of Athens), CHAIREKAKIS, Themistoklis (National Observatory of Athens), STAMATAKIS, G. (National Observatory of Athens)

03/02/2026, 12:00

193. Real-time and forecasting of VTEC Global Ionospheric Maps

GARCÍA-RIGO, Alberto (UPC-IonSAT), MONTE-MORENO, E. (UPC-IonSAT), ROMA-DOLLASE, D. (UPC-IonSAT), HERNÁNDEZ-PAJARES, M. (UPC-IonSAT)

03/02/2026, 12:05

194. FORIND – short presentation, latest improvements, future prospects

CONSTANTINESCU, Vlad (Institute of Space Science - INFLPR subsidiary), CONSTANTIN, F., MARGHITU, O., POPESCU, E.M. (Institute of Space Science - INFLPR subsidiary)

03/02/2026, 12:10

171. General Discussion and Wrap up

03/02/2026, 12:15