Session B: CIRs

The final program for the CIR breakout session is described below. Please let the session organizers know if you would like to make a additional presentation. Time is reserved for open discussion.

Topic I. Plasma Structure and Geomagnetic Effects of CIRs

Lan Jian: Plasma and magnetic field structure (invited talk - 25 min including discussion)
Ian Richardson: Geomagnetic effects of CIRs (15 min including discussion)
Justin Kasper: Database of interplanetary shocks and their characteristics (15 min including discussion)
Nina Dresing: Plasma and energetic particle variations on short timescales (15 min including discussion)
Additional Discussion (20 min)

Topic II. Energetic Particles at CIRs

Ed Roelof: CIR energetic particles and rarefaction regions (15 min including discussion)
Radoslav Bucik: Effect of current sheets on CIR energetic particles (15 min including discussion)
Xochitl Blanco-Cano: A STEREO study of wave properties associated with stream interaction shocks (15 min including discussion)
Mihir Desai: Energetic ion transport perpendicular to B at CIRs (15 min including discussion)
Additional Discussion (30 min)