Posted through the URSI-Commission-G Mailing List: Special Session on Space Weather Effects on Systems at IES2008

[jm_good at cox.net]

Dear Colleagues: 
     On behalf of the IES2008 steering committee, and the Special Session Convener, Dr. Alain Bourdillon, we are pleased to 
announce a special session at IES2008 dealing with Mitigation of Ionospheric and Space Weather Effects onTelecommunication and Navigation Systems. A short description follows. The published abstract deadline is 1 February 2008. IES2008 is to be held in Alexandria VA on May 13-15, 2008. A flyer is attached in PDF form. 

Mitigation of Ionospheric and Space Weather Effects on Telecommunication and Navigation Systems: Chaired by Dr. Alain Bourdillon, University of Rennes, France. 

This topic pertains to COST (Cooperation in the Field of Scientific and Technical Research) actions-framework undertaken by the European community and its affiliates having relevance to the ionosphere and space weather effects upon telecommunication and navigation systems. Results are to be presented from five four-year actions well known as 238, 251, 271, 724, and 296 conducted over the period 1991-2007 emphasizing substantive scientific and engineering studies. A limited number of papers would be devoted to programmatic aspects of these actions.

sincerely, 
John Goodman
IES2008 Chairman



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Dr. John M. Goodman
Chief Technical Officer
Radio Propagation Services
8310 Lilac Lane 
Alexandria VA 22308
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