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NASA Space Weather Activities Presented to CGMS-41 Ad-hoc meeting on space weather Elsayed R. Talaat NASA Headquarters. Space Weather at NASA. Observing systems and services Research Inter & intra-agency activities and support. NASA STEREO (Ahead). Primary Space Weather Satellites.
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NASA Space Weather ActivitiesPresented to CGMS-41 Ad-hoc meeting on space weatherElsayed R. TalaatNASA Headquarters
Space Weather at NASA • Observing systems and services • Research • Inter & intra-agency activities and support
NASA STEREO (Ahead) Primary Space Weather Satellites • NASA SDO / SOHO • Solar EUV Images • Solar Corona (CMEs) • NOAA GOES • Energetic Particles • Magnetic Field • Solar X-ray Flux • Solar X-Ray Images NASA SOHO • NASA ACE • Solar wind composition, speed, and direction • Magnetic field strength and direction L1 NASA SDO NOAA GOES NASA ACE NOAA POES • NASA STEREO • CME Direction and Shape • Solar wind composition, speed, and direction • Magnetic field strength and direction NASA Van Allen Probes • NOAA POES • High Energy Particles • Total Energy Deposition • Solar UV Flux NASA STEREO (Behind)
Space Weather Research • Competed research in heliophysics – the science of space weather • Research and analysis, theory and model, instrumentation technology, suborbital flights • Living With a Star • Develop space weather empirical and first principles models to nowcast and forecast capability
Inter & intra-agency activities and support • Transition of research products to operational environment for NOAA and DoD • Collaboration on data analysis from many sources of data • Shared missions • Interagency missions (C/NOFS, RBSP) • International missions (SOHO, Hinode) • Real-time beacon data for space weather now-casting and forecasting by NOAA (ACE, SDO, RBSP, STEREO) • International participation • World Meteorological Organization, UN International Space Weather Initiative • NASA Missions Support • Engineering design requirements and analysis • Environment characterization • Space weather prediction • Reimbursable development of operational space weather satellites on behalf of NASA’s interagency partners • DSCOVR