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EUROPLANET
European Planetology Network
N3 Coordination of Earth-based and Space
Observations N3 Activity Report
2005-2007 Activity Coordinators Helmut O. Rucker
Maxim Khodachenko (IWF/ÖAW, A) and IWF
team Steve Miller (UCL, UK) UCL team
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N3 Coordination of Ground-based and Space
Observations
N3 Participant Institutes
16 participating institutions 2
lead members 14 regular members
OU (Milton Keynes, UK)
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Associated N3 participants
N3 Coordination of Ground-based and Space
Observations

• 6 institutions applied for associate membership
  in EUROPLANET N3 and were accepted
• University of Cologne, Germany
• Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany
• University of Athens, Greece
• Institute of Astronomy, Vienna, Austria
• Armagh Observatory, UK
• University of Berkeley, CA, USA

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N3 strategic workshops
N3 Coordination of Ground-based and Space
Observations

• 4 scientific topics selected as core for N3
  workshop-series due to especially high importance
  for community members
• planetary aurorae
• stellar occultations
• meteors
• magnetosphere/ionosphere coupling
• 16 workshops in total organized up to now
• 10 out of 16 workshops in the four key topics

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N3 Coordination of Ground-based and Space
Observations
N3 strategic workshops 2005

• WS1 First strategic annual Europlanet N3
  Meeting (Kickoff), March 9, 2005, IWF, A
• WS2 Comparative meteor studies on terrestrial
  planets, Nov 11, 2005, IWF, A
• WS3 Saturn aurorae magnetospheric generation
  and energy considerations, Nov 25, 2005,
  IWF, A

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N3 Coordination of Ground-based and Space
Observations
N3 strategic workshops 2006

• WS4 First strategic SMART-1 workshop, Mar 08,
  2006, ESTEC, NL
• WS5 First strategic WINDS workshop, Apr 02,
  2006, ASA, A
• WS6 2nd strategic workshop on SMART-1, Apr 26,
  2006, IWF, A
• WS7 3rd Strategic SMART-1 workshop, Jun 25,
  2006, IWF, A

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N3 strategic workshops 2006
N3 Coordination of Ground-based and Space
Observations

• WS8 Coordinated observations of Jupiter and
  Saturn during the New Horizons Jupiter
  flyby, July 06,
  2006, LPAP, B
• WS9 Ionosphere-magnetosphere coupling fast
  flows/flux ropes in the Earth's magnetotail,
  Aug 31, 2006, IWF, Graz
• WS10 2nd strategic workshop on meteors meteor
  
• orbits, Sep 11, 2006, ESTEC, NL
• WS11 2nd strategic workshop on Saturn's
  aurorae comparative planetary aurorae,
  Oct 17, 2006, UCL, UK

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N3 strategic workshops 2007
N3 Coordination of Ground-based and Space
Observations

• WS123rd Strategic meteor WS coordinated meteor
  observ. in 2007 and beyond, Jan 30, 2007,
  Armagh, UK.
• WS13 Evolution of flows/flux ropes, Feb 1,
  2007, MSSL, UK
• WS14 1st Strategic workshop on stellar
  occultation studies, April 27, 2007,
  Paris Obs.
• WS15 1st strategic WS on earthquakes
  ground-based and space observations,
  June 1, 2007, IWF, A
• WS16 Strategic WS on models for space and
  Earth-based observations, July 20,
  2006, UCL, UK

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Perspectives for 2008
N3 Coordination of Ground-based and Space
Observations

• 4 key topics will be continued
• WS17 Meteors 4, Armagh (tbd)
• WS18 Magnet./Ionosph. Coupling 3, (tbd)
• WS19 Stellar Occultations 2, Paris
• WS20 Planetary Aurorae 3, Liege

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N3 website http//europlanet.oeaw.ac.at
N3 Coordination of Ground-based and Space
Observations

• established in 2005
• Upgraded in 2006
• updates possible within72 hours
• Main Content
• Workshop presentations
• Minutes of discussions
• Observations
• Bulletins
• Participants

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N3 Bulletin
N3 Coordination of Ground-based and Space
Observations

• first issue Aug 2006
• 9 bulletins released up to now
• bulletins sent out to N3 members, but also
  available on N3 website (http//europlanet.oeaw.ac
  .at)
• Aims
• provide information about recent and upcoming
  observations
• serve as platform for exchanging information
  (publications, workshops, meetings, proposals,
  other ideas)

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Outreach activities
N3 Coordination of Ground-based and Space
Observations

• - Lectures (6)
• - Posters (2)
• - Publications (2)
• - Europlanet stamp

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Outreach activities (Lectures)
N3 Coordination of Ground-based and Space
Observations

• Karl-Franzens-University, Graz Lecture course on
  EUROPLaNET, summer semester 2005
• EUROPLANET presentation on seminars in IWF-OEAW
  and Karl-Franzens-University Graz
• Rucker, H. O., Khodachenko, M. L. EUROPLANET
  coordinated ground- based and spacecraft
  observation activity, IHY General Assembly (Jan.
  2006, Paris)
• Presentations in the frame of the Summer
  University Graz in Space 2006, September 6-8,
  2006, at Karl-Franzens University Graz
• Lectures at KF- Univ. GrazPlanning Organisation
  and Management of Geophysical Projects
  (EUROPLANET and FP7 preparations)
• Rucker, H.O., Khodachenko, M.L., The EC project
  EUROPLANET - success and experience, FFG, Wien,
  Apr. 2007.

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Outreach activities (posters)
N3 Coordination of Ground-based and Space
Observations

• A poster presenting EUROPLANET N3 was developed
  for the science faculty NAWI of the Karl-Franzens
  University Graz, November 2006
• EUROPLANET N3 poster presentation during the
  EUROPLANET poster session on EGU GA on Apr.25-29,
  2005 in Vienna, Austria.

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Outreach activities (Publications)
N3 Coordination of Ground-based and Space
Observations

• Dedicated Publication The European Planetology
  Network. Festschrift on the occasion of the 75th
  birthday of Prof. S.J. Bauer, H.O. Rucker, R.
  Leitinger eds., p.255, 2005. (see CD SJB 75)
• Christou, A.A., Oberst, J., Koschny, D.,
  Vaubaillon, J., McAuliffe, J.P., Kolb, C.,
  Lammer, H., Mangano, V., Khodachenko, M.L.,
  Kazeminejad, B., Rucker, H., Comparative studies
  of meteoroid -- planet interaction in the inner
  solar system, Planetary and Space Science, 2007,
  55, No.14, 2049-2062. (doi10.1016/j.pss2007.05.00
  1).

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Presentations, Discussions Contributions
N3 Coordination of Ground-based and Space
Observations

• at Europlanet meetings (9)
• at scientific meetings / conferences (6)
• at institutes and seminars (10)

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Presentations at Europlanet meetings
N3 Coordination of Ground-based and Space
Observations

• Khodachenko, M. L., Rucker, H. O. Coordinated
  observations in EUROPLANET N3. Possible
  collaborations and joint research efforts with
  ISSI, joint EPN-ISSI discussion (Feb. 2006)
• Rucker, H. O. N3 report at EUROPLANET meeting in
  Paris, France, May 22-23, 2006.
• Khodachenko, M. L. Amateur astronomer possible
  contribution in the coordinated observations of
  Jupiter and Saturn, EUROPLANET N3 strategic WS
  8, July 6-7, 2006, oral presentation.
• Representatives of the N3 coordinator team took
  part in the kick-off meeting of EUROPLANET N2
  activity (1 talk).
• Khodachenko, M. L., Rucker, H. O., EUROPLANET N3
  support activities for SMART-1, EPSC1, September
  18-22, 2006, Berlin, Germany

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Presentations at Europlanet meetings (cont.)
N3 Coordination of Ground-based and Space
Observations

• Khodachenko, M.L., Research Infrastructures in
  EUROPLANET. Summary of community reply
  Strategic line for development of the EUROPLANET
  project in FP7, EUROPLANET Coordinators Meeting,
  June 2007, Toulouse, France (oral).
• Khodachenko M.L., Analysis of community responses
  to the Europlanet call for expressions of
  interest, I3 FP7 structure recommendations for
  EUROPLANET, Europlanet Strategic FP7 workshop and
  GA, ESTEC/ESA, Feb.26-27, 2007 (oral).
• Khodachenko M.L., Principles of I3 projects in
  FP-7, new perspectives of EUROPLANET, on
  Europlanet N3 Strategic workshop on Coordinated
  Meteor Observations in 2007 and Beyond, Feb.1,
  2007 (oral).
• Khodachenko M.L., Preparation of EUROPLANET FP-7
  project Summary of proposals sent in reply to
  call for interest, Current status and further
  preparations, Europlanet Coordinators Meeting,
  Brussels, Jan.25, 2007 (oral).

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Presentations at scientific meetings
N3 Coordination of Ground-based and Space
Observations

• EUROPLANET N3 oral presentation during the
  EUROPLANET General
• Assembly on Apr.24, 2005 in Vienna, Austria
• EUROPLANET N3 poster presentation during the
  EUROPLANET
• poster session on EGU GA on Apr.25-29, 2005 in
  Vienna, Austria.
• Khodachenko, M. L., Rucker, H. O. EUROPLANET N3
  support
• activities for SMART-1, EPSC1, Sept. 18-22,
  2006, Berlin, Germany
• EUROPLANET N3 oral presentation during the N3
  special session at
• EPSC1, September 18-22, 2006, Berlin, Germany.
• Representatives of the N3 coordinator team took
  part in the 37-th
• Cassini/Huygens PSG Meeting on Aug.29-Sept.2,
  2005, Imperial
• College, London (5 talks at different
  sessions).
• Representatives of the N3 coordinator team took
  part in the 9th
• COROT Week on Dec.5-9, 2005 in ESTEC (1 talk)

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Presentations at institutes and seminars
N3 Coordination of Ground-based and Space
Observations

• Rucker H. O. Discussions on EUROPLANET at the
  Institute of
• Technical Physics, TU Braunschweig, Germany,
  February 16-17, 2006. This led to an application
  of the TU Braunschweig for an associated
  membership to EUROPLANET.
• Khodachenko, M. L Discussions on N3 at
  scientific meeting Volterra, Italy, April 19-21,
  2006.
• Rucker, H. O. Discussions on EUROPLANET N3
  agenda during
• academic training (presentation of lectures)
  at CERN, Geneve,
• Switzerland, June 6-9, 2006.
• Rucker, H. O. Discussions on EUROPLANET N3 at
  University of
• Athens, Greece, October 16-20, 2006. This led
  to an application of
• the University of Athens for an associated
  membership to
• EUROPLANET.
• Discussions at the Applied Physics Institute,
  Russian Academy of
• Sciences, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, December
  2006.

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Presentations at institutes and seminars
N3 Coordination of Ground-based and Space
Observations

• Oswald, T. N3 presentation at OPTICON meeting
  (June, 2006, Edinborough)
• Rucker, H. O. Discussions on EUROPLANET with the
  Institute of Astronomy, Vienna, Austria, December
  2006. This led to an application of the Institute
  of Astronomy, Vienna for an associated membership
  to EUROPLANET.
• Khodachenko, M. L., Rucker, H. O. EUROPLANET N3
  cooperation with amateur astronomers, IWF seminar
  (Sept. 2006, IWF-OEAW, Graz)
• Khodachenko, M.L., Rucker, H.O., EUROPLANET N3
  cooperation with amateur astronomers, IWF
  internal seminar, Sep 2006
• Khodachenko, M. L., Rucker, H. O. EUROPLANET N3
  Coordinated ground-based and spacecraft
  observations activity current status and
  preparations for FP7, RadioNet board meeting 6
  (Nov. 2006, Westerborg)

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Contributions to EPSC activities
N3 Coordination of Ground-based and Space
Observations

• EPSC 1, Sept. 18-22, 2006, Berlin
• Organization of N3 splinter meeting (Sep.19,
  1830-1930)
• Organization of Planetary Radio Emissions panel
  discussion (Sep. 20, 1430-1855)
• Organization of SMART-1 session (Sep.22,
  830-1630)
• EPSC 2, Aug. 20-24, 2007, Potsdam
• Organization of N3 Splinter meeting (Aug.20,
  1400-1530)
• Organization of Radio Emission from the Sun, the
  Planets the Heliosphere Workshop (Aug.20,
  1400-1530)
• Organization of session Radio Emission from the
  Sun, the Planets and the Heliosphere (Aug.21,
  830-1715)

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N3 Coordination of Ground-based and Space
Observations
Deliverables status
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year allocated spent balance
N3 Coordination of Ground-based and Space
Observations
N3 budget Overview

• 2005 72.000
• 2006 72.000
• 2007 72.000

• 46.000 26.000
• 98.200 -200
• 84.500 -12.700

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N3 budget 2005
N3 Coordination of Ground-based and Space
Observations

• Workshop travel experts 24.000

Personnel 21.500
Telecons 500
Total 46.000
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N3 budget 2006
N3 Coordination of Ground-based and Space
Observations

• Workshop travel experts 67.053,71

Personnel 30.464,74
Telecons 680,63
Total 98.199,08
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N3 budget 2007
N3 Coordination of Ground-based and Space
Observations

• Workshop travel experts 71.300

Personnel 13.200
Telecons 80
Total 84.580