Wednesday 18.3.2009
 
16.00-16.20 Opening ceremony 
 
16.20-17.00 Keynote talk: Mike Lockwood, Measurement of open solar flux by various spacecraft in
the heliosphere and their implications for long term solar variability 
 
17.00-17.50 Session 1 
 
17.00-17.30 Sami Solanki, Modelling the variation of solar total and spectral irradiance
 
17.30-17.50 Werner Schmutz, The relation between TSI and SSN reinvestigated
 
Coffee break
 
18.20-19.30 Session 2 
 
18.20-18.40 Natalie Krivova, Reconstruction of solar spectral irradiance back to 1947
 
18.40-19.00 Thierry Dudok de Wit, Total solar irradiance variability in comparison to other solar proxies
 
19.00-19.30 Jean-Pierre Rozelot, How do the Sun's dimensions vary in time?
 
19.30-21.00  Poster viewing session including Ice breaker
 
21.00- Dinner
 
 
Thursday 19.3.2009
 
09.00-10.50 Session 3
 
09.00-09.30 Jeffrey Hall, Observations of Sun-like stars and their implications for long-term
solar  activity
 
09.30-10.00 Dibyendu Nandi, The physics of solar cycle predictions
 
10.00-10.20 Antonio Ferriz-Mas, Energy budget for the solar dynamo
 
10.20-10.50 Eric Priest, Heating the Solar Corona
 
Coffee break
 
11.15-13.05 Session 4 
 
11.15 -11.35 Paul Charbonneau, Solar cycle fluctuations and precursor schemes
 
11.35-11.55 Kirill Kuzanyan, Helical properties of solar magnetic fields as a proxy of dynamo
mechanism - results of 20 years monitoring
 
11.55-12.15 Nadezhda Zolotova, Long-term asymmetries in the butterfly diagrams
 
12.15-12.45 Laurent Gizon, What does helioseismology tell us about solar dynamo and long-term
solar magnetic activity?
 
12.45-13.05 Sylvaine Turck-Chieze, On the sources of the solar cycle variability
 
Lunch break
 
16.00-17.05 Session 5 
 
16.00-16.20 Valentina Zharkova, Observational properties of sunspot and background magnetic
fields during the solar cycle
 
16.20-16.50 Saku Tsuneta, HINODE results on solar magnetic field: solar dynamo, MHD waves  and
acceleration of solar wind
 
16.50-17.05 Yuto Shiozu, Global Temperature Distribution of the Sun as obtained with Hinode
 
Coffee break
 
17.30-19.00 Open discussion on Sun during the recent 400 years and solar cycles 23-24
 
19.30-20.30  Dinner
 
20.30-21.15 Tauno Turunen, Aurora borealis in science, history and human mind
 
 
Friday  20.3.2009 
 
09.00-11.00 Session 6 
 
09.00-09.30 Ed Smith, The long-term evolution of the heliospheric magnetic field: Ulysses legacy
 
09.30-09.50 Barbara Bromage, Variation of open magnetic flux on the Sun over the last solar cycle
 
09.50-10.20 John Richardson, Variation in the Solar Wind
 
10.20-10.40 Alexis Rouillard: STEREO observations of solar wind transients in white-light and
in-situ
 
10.40-11.00 Martin Leitner, The solar wind Quasi-Invariant observed by Stereo A and B at solar
minimum and comparison with solar maximum results
 
Coffee break
 
11.30-13.10 Session 7
 
11.30-11.50 David Berghmans, Long-term properties of Coronal Mass Ejections
 
11.50-12.20 Bruce Tsurutani, High Speed Solar Wind Streams During the Declining Phase of the
Solar Cycle: Resultant Geomagnetic Activity at Earth
 
12.20-12.40 Kalevi Mursula, Long-term measures of geomagnetic activity and ring current and
their implications on solar change
 
12.40-13.10 Kanya Kusano, Multi-scale Simulation Study of Solar-Cosmic and Terrestrial
Environment
 
Lunch break
 
15.00-17.00  Session 8 
 
15.00-15.30 Juerg Beer, Cosmogenic Radionuclides and Solar Variability: Potential and Limitations
 
15.30-15.50 Ilya Usoskin, Grand minima and maxima of solar activity in the multi-millennial time scale
 
15.50-16.10  Jose Angel Abreu, For how long will the current grand maximum of solar activity persist?
 
16.10-16.30 Crisan Demetrescu, On the long-term variability of the heliosphere-magnetosphere
environment
   
16.30-17.00 Katya Georgieva, Solar dynamo and terrestrial climate
 
17.30 Departure by bus to Conference Dinner 
 
 
Saturday  21.3.2009  
 
09.00-10.40 Session 9
 
09.00-09.30 Thomas Ulich, Long-term trends in the upper atmosphere
 
09.30-10.00 Alexander Ruzmaikin: Solar influence on climate: The role of climate patterns
 
10.00-10.20 John Moore, Examining causality relationships between sunspot cycles and global climate
 
10.20-10.40 Eugene Rozanov, Climate and Ozone response to the solar irradiance variability during
20th century 
 
Coffee break
 
11.10-13.00 Session 10
 
11.10-11.40 Annika Seppälä, Observations of the solar effect upon the middle and upper
atmosphere
 
11.40-12.00 Dan Marsh, WACCM simulations of the chemical response of the high-latitude middle
atmosphere to solar proton events
 
12.00-12.20 Jan Maik Wissing, Modeling 3D atmospheric ionization by energetic charged particles
 
12.20-12.40 Luis Vieira, Southern Hemisphere subtropical stratospheric ozone depletion during the
October-November 2003 solar extreme events
 
12.40-13.00 Jasa Calogovic, Forbush decreases and clouds: Do changes in cosmic ray intensity
influence the cloud cover?
 
Lunch break
 
16.00-20.00 Session 11
 
16.00-16.20 Oleg Raspopov, Variations of climate parameters at time scales from tens of
thousands to hundreds of millions of years and its relation to solar activity
 
16.20-16.40  Radan Huth, Effects of the 11-year solar cycle on various characteristics of the
Northern Hemisphere tropospheric circulation in winter
 
16.40-17.00 Svetlana Veretenenko, Solar activity, cosmic rays and cyclonic processes in the
North Atlantic
 
17.00-17.20 Nir Shaviv, Quantifying the solar cycle related radiative forcing using oceans
 
Coffee break
   
17.50 Open discussion on solar and geomagnetic contributions to climate change
19.15-20.00 Symposium Summary  
  Bruce Tsurutani
   
20.30-  Closing of Space Climate Symposium-3