Programme

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Monday Nov 6
Data analysis workshop

Morning

individual

Afternoon

13:30-18:00

recording 13:30 – 18:00

  • Software questions from users
  • OSPEX vs python: how to continue?
  • Level 2 fits files: what are desired L2 products?
  • STIX flare lists: coordinate next steps
  • SSWIDL: latest release and plan for future releases
  • Using the SAS solution in imaging pdf

Tuesday Nov 7
Update on STIX & start of science contributions

STIX update I

09:00-10:30

recording 09:00 – 10:30

  • Welcome
  • STIX update (Säm Krucker) pdf
  • STIX IDL GSW update (Ewan Dickson) pdf

Coffee break

10:30-11:00

STIX update II

11:00-12:30

recording 11:00 – 12:30

  • Detector update by Olivier Limousin pdf
  • Update by Shane Maloney pdf
  • Update on STIX absolute pointing (Frederic Schuller) pdf
  • Data processing services for scientific community (Mateusz Tykierko)

Lunch

12:30-13:30

Presentations on flare list and imaging

13:30-15:30

recording 13:30 – 15:30

  • Flare list fun (Laura Hayes) pdf
  • Joint Observations of Solar Flares by Konus-Wind and SolO/STIX (Alexandra Lysenko, online) pdf
  • Update on electron maps for STIX (Anna Volpara) pdf
  • Automated and multi-scale CLEAN methods for STIX visibilities (Michele Piana)

Coffee break

15:30-16:00

Science contribution:
thermal I

16:00-18:00

recording 16:00 – 18:00

  • 3D evolution of a solar flare thermal X-ray loop-top source (Dan Ryan) pdf
  • Hot X-ray onsets: Tracing flare precursors in Mg II for predictive insights (Andrea Battaglia) pdf
  • A multi-thermal analysis of M-class flare observed in common by STIX and XSM (Anna Kępa) pdf
  • Elementary flare profile fit to X-ray light curves registered by STIX – Continuation (Karol J. Kułaga) pdf

Wednesday Nov 8
Science contributions

Science contribution:
thermal II

09:00-10:30

recording 09:00 – 10:30

  • An Atlas of archived Flat Crystal Spectrometer (SMM) spectra (Barbara Sylwester) pdf
  • Getting the flare iron abundance from RHESSI observations of the Fe line feature in solar flares (Kenneth Phillips) pdf
  • TEMIRA – a new approach for determining flare plasma parameters from X-ray spectrum below 10 keV (Janusz Sylwester) pdf

Coffee break

10:30-11:00

Science contributions:
non-thermal I

11:00-12:30

recording 11:00 – 12:30

  • First joint NuSTAR and Solar Orbiter/STIX X-ray observations of solar microflares (Natalia Bajnokova) pdf
  • Hard X-ray richness in weak flares observed by STIX, AIA, and STEREO-A (Arun Kumar Awasthi) pdf
  • EUI/FSI short exposure observations of STIX flares (Hannah Collier) pdf

Lunch

12:30-13:30

Science contributions:
non-thermal II

13:30-15:30

recording 13:30 – 15:30

  • Localising Signatures of Particles Acceleration in Low Solar Atmospheres (Shilpi Bhunia, online)
  • The height evolution and distribution of double-source X-ray emission during a flare (Hanya Pan, online) pdf
  • The energy-altitude relation in the solar flare footpoints observed by STIX (Katarzyna Mikuła)
  • Hard X-ray imaging of quasi periodic pulsations at the footpoints of a solar flare (Changxue Chen) pdf

Coffee break

15:30-16:00

STIX instrument performance I

16:00-17:00

recording 16:00 – 18:00

  • Compact flares (Michalina Litwicka) pdf
  • STIX BKG detector: analysis of the 500 strongest flares (Muriel Stiefel) pdf

Updated EOVSA (online)

17:00-17:30

  • EOVSA update (Dale Gary, online)

STIX instrument performance II

17:30-18:00

  • Contamination by SEP (Hannah Collier) pdf

Thursday November 9
Science contributions and future work plan

Science contribution:
eruptions I

09:00-11:00

recordings 09:00 – 11:00

  • STIX hard X-ray signatures from erupting filaments (Muriel Stiefel) pdf
  • STIX HXR sources of the Apr 2, 2022 eruptive flare (Jana Kašparová) pdf
  • Update on coronal HXR sources produced during a failed eruption (Tomasz Mrozek) pdf
  • A multi wavelenght study of the long duration May 9 2021 event: combined X-ray, radio and EUV observations (Nicole Vilmer) pdf

Coffee break

11:00-11:30

Science contribution:
eruptions II

11:30-13:00

recordings 11:30 – 13:00

  • Update on solar electron events observed with remote-sensing and in-situ instruments on Solar Orbiter (Alexander Warmuth) pdf
  • Simultaneous solar flares observations in X-rays and meter wavelengths using STIX and MWA (Rohit Sharma) pdf
  • PSP/FIELDS radio events and their association with STIX flares (Säm Krucker) pdf

Lunch

13:00-14:00

Science contribution:
stereoscopic HXR

14:00-15:00

recordings 14:00 – 15:00

  • GX Simulator in the era of stereoscopic Hard X-ray observations (Gelu M. Nita) pdf
  • The status and early results of ASO-S/HXI (Yang Su)

Discussions on collaborations

15:00-16:00

  • Collaboration with other instruments
  • Collaborations with theorists
  • Potential new observation campaigns
  • Do we need additional working groups?

Coffee break

16:00-16:30

Goals for 2024

16:30-18:00

  • Work plan for 2023/2024
  • Conferences to attend in 2024
  • What new data analysis tools are needed/desirable?
  • Discussion on format of weekly STIX calls
  • Discussion on format of future STIX team meetings
    • Next meeting in May 2024 in Paris
    • Fall meeting jointly hosted by EUI/STIX at FHNW (Oct 22-24, 2024)
    • Spring 2025: Genova (TBD)

Dinner at Spiż Restaurant, 19:00 – ?
address: Rynek Ratusz 2,
coordinates: 51.1099, 17.0312