BUKS 2010 - Agenda

BUKS 2010 Agenda

The meeting is organised in Theatre D, second floor in the Math Building (follow the signs).
Poster sessions and coffee breaks will be organised in Room 1A.

Invited Speakers

Leon Golub, USA (confirmed)
Ian Mann, Canada (confirmed) -- Cancelled

Workshop Agenda

The meeting is organised in Theatre D, top floor in the Math Building (follow BUKS signs)
The typical time allocated for talks is 20 min (17 min + 3 min).
Breakfast in New Hall is served between 7:30 and 9:00. Dinner in New Hall is served between 18:00 and 19:00.

Wednesday 9 June

9:00 - 9:15 Registration
9:15 - 9:30 Welcome (B. Roberts)
Session chair: A. Hood
9:30 - 9:50 Impusively generated wave trains in a solar coronal loop (P. Jelinek)
9:50 - 10:10 The first measurements of the effective adiabatic index in the corona gives surprising results (T. van Doorsselaere)
10:10 - 10:30 Overdriven coronal loops by global EIT waves (I. Ballai)
10:30 - 11:10 Coffee break and poster session (Room 1A)
Session chair: J. L. Ballester
11:10 - 11:30 Damping of transverse kink waves in two-dimensional non-uniform threads (I. Arregui)
11:30 - 11:50 Persistency of long period oscillations in sunspots (N. Chorley)
11:50 - 12:10 Large amplitude transverse oscillations in a multi-stranded EUV prominence, triggered by transient disturbances (J. Harris)
12:10 - 12:30 Damping of kink oscillations in partially ionized prominence fine structures (R. Soler)
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch in New Hall
Session chair: I. De Moortel
14:00 - 14:45 Observations of the solar corona: first results from SDO/AIA (L. Golub)
14:45 - 15:05 Applications of torsional Alfvén waves (R. Erdelyi)
15:05 - 15:25 Coronal active region loop oscillations with background flow (L. Ofman)
15:25 - 16:00 Coffee Break and poster session (Room 1A)
16:00 - 16:20 Exploiting the coronal slow mode (M. Marsh)
16:20 - 16:40 Effects of thermal conduction and compressive viscosity on the period ratio of the slow mode (C. Macnamara)
16:40 - 17:40 Discussion/Summary (A. Hood, I. De Moortel, J.-L. Ballester)

Thursday 10 June

Session chair: M. Ruderman
9:00 - 9:20 Alfven speed profiles along field lines (S. Regnier)
9:20 - 9:45 3D numerical simulations of MHD waves: torsional Alfven waves (V. Fedun)
9:45 - 10:05 Damping of magneto-acoustic oscillations in a hot and dynamic coronal plasma (A. Al-ghafri)
10:05 - 10:25 Phase mixing og non-linear Alfvén waves (J. McLaughlin)
10:25 - 10:45 Alfvén phase mixing and damping in the ion-cyclotron range of frequencies (J. Threlfall)
10:45 - 11:25 Coffee break and poster session (Room 1A)
11:25 - 11:45 Alfvenic vortex shedding in compressible plasmas (M. Gruszecki)
11:45 - 12:05 Long wavelength torsional modes of solar coronal plasma structures (S. Vasheghani Farahani)
12:05 - 12:25 Magnetoseismology of the chromosphere with torsional Alfvén waves (G. Verth)
12:25 - 14:00 Lunch in New Hall
Session chair: V. Nakariakov
14:00 - 14:20 A variational principle for linear MHD normal modes in stationary equilibria (J. Andries)
14:20 - 14:40 Quasi-periodic propagating signatures in the corona: waves or flows? (S. McIntosh)
14:40 - 15:00 Mode coupling in the lower solar atmosphere (D. Jess)
15:00 - 15:20 Symmetry breaking in 3D active region: why are vertical kink oscillations observed so rarely? (M. Selwa)
15:20 - 16:00 Coffee break and poster session (Room 1A)
16:00 - 16:20 Rossby waves and Rieger-type periodicities in the solar activity (T. Zaqarashvili)
16:20 - 16:40 From large-scale loops to the sites of dense flaring loops: preferential conditions for long period pulsations in solar flares (C. Foullon)
16:40 - 17:40 Discussion/Summary (V. Nakariakov, M. Ruderman, B. Roberts)

Friday 11 June

Session chair: R. Erdelyi
9:00 - 9:20 Spatial seismology of a large coronal loop arcade from TRACE and EIT observations of its transverse oscillations (E. Verwichte)
9:20 - 9:40 Kink oscillations of coronal loops (A. Scott)
9:40 - 10:00 Transverse oscillations in multi-stranded coronal loops (M. Luna)
10:00 - 10:20 The effect of density stratification on the transverse oscillations of two parallel coronal loops (D. Robertson)
10:20 - 10:40 Selective spatial damping on propagating coronal kink waves due to resonant absorption (J. Terradas)
10:40 - 11:20 Coffee break and poster session (Room 1A)
11:20 - 11:40 Coupled Alfvén and kink oscillations in an inhomogeneous corona (D. Pascoe)
11:40 - 12:00 Temporal evolution of linear fast and Alfvén MHD waves in a solar coronal loop (S. Rial)
12:00 - 12:40 Overall summary and general discussion (R. Oliver, R. Erdelyi, M. Goossens)
12:30 Lunch in New Hall