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Explore the operational and research activities of the Korean Space Weather Center (KSWC) and its offerings for L5 space-weather missions. Learn about alerts service, sunspot observations, radio spectrographs, and more.
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Science from an Operational Mission: An L5 Consortium meeting London, 11-14 May 2015 Space Weather Activities at KSWC: what KSWC can offer an L5 Space-Weather Mission? Sunhak Hong, Sungwon Park, Gwan-sik Wi (KSWC/RRA), Dong-Hun Lee (Kyung Hee Univ)
Contents SWx Operations Research Activities National Preparations Possibles for an L5 SWx mission
KSWC Overview Alerts Service via SMS Sunspot Obs. Radio Comm. Act MSIP MINISTRY OF SCIENCE, ICT AND FUTURE PLANNING Solar Radio Spectrograph F10.7 Solar Flux Meter The 14th RWC of ISES Geomag. Obs. RRA NATIONAL RADIORESEARCH AGENCY 2011 1975 1985 1995 2006 2007 1966 1967 1998 2009 2011 KSWC KOREAN SPACEWEATHER CENTER Foun. of the RRA Opening KSWC(ACE tracking station, IPS, RIMS) Internet SWx Service (http://spaceweather.go.kr) Since August 2011 Iono. Obs. &HF Predi. NOAA Agreement(Personnel exchanges;Hong(2010), Onsager(2011), Han(2012), Tegnell(2013)) 24 staff = 20 gov. + 4 technicians
SWx Operations – operational work flow Products Customers Observation Ionosondes (x2) & TEC (x5) Ground Based Satellite Mag (x3) Alerts & White Alerts SRS (30MHz~2.5GHz) 3-hourly Condi. & Forecast Comm. F10.7 Meter 3-day Forecast(daily) WWW 27-day Forecast(weekly) IPS Defense Defense Comm. HF Prediction(monthly) RIMS (30MHz~18GHz) Models & Services Aviation GIC Monitor (x3) ASSA, IPS-Enlil, NAIRAS, IRI-VOACAP, GIC, etc. (29ea.) ACE Tracking Space Power
SWx Operations – observation network GIC Monitor (x3) TEC & Scintillation Monitor (x5) Singapyung Sintaebaek Daejeon Gwangju Dongjeju
SWx Operations – GIC monitoring 765KV (Singapyung, Oct. 2012) 765KV (Sintaebak, 2Q. 2013) 154KV (Jeju, 2Q. 2013) HIOKI UNIVERSAL CLAMP ON CT 9279 HIOKI SENSOR UNIT 9555-10
Research Activities – HF communications Way Pt.#1 Way Pt.#2 Way Pt.#3 Way Pt #1 Way Pt #2 Way Pt #3
National Preparation President National Emergency Management Committee (Prime Minister) Other Ministries Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning Korean Space Weather Center
Carrington Tracking Facility in Korea Antenna #2 for:STEREO/ACE/DSCOVR Antenna #1 for:ACE/DSCOVR
Carrington Data Center Facility in Korea Primary Data Center UK Internet Jeju Tracking Station KSWC Real-timedata processing Data archive &dissemination
Carrington Data Center Facility in Korea 45Re 256Re [Lee et al., JGR, 2000] v = v0 v = 2*v0 v = 3*v0
Why interests in SWx? [Lee et al., Sol Phys, 2004] [Krivsky & Pejm, 1988; stp/aeronomy/aurorae.html]
http://www.spaceweather.go.kr/ Thank you! Sunhak Hong, (sunhak.hong@korea.kr)