Focus Groups

2025-2029

Magnetic Reconnection: The Key to Understanding Earth’s Space Environment

Yi Qi, John Dorelli, Katherine Goodrich, Chen Shi, M. Hasan Barbhuiya, Krishna Khanal

2025-2029

Radiation Belts as a System of Systems

Longzhi Gan, Harriet George, Man Hua, Adam Michael, Luisa Capannolo

2025 – 2029

Multiscale Dayside Transients and their Effect on Earth’s Magnetosphere

Savvas Raptis, Ivan Vasko, Yuxi Chen, Gonzalo Cucho-Padin, Imogen Gingell, Terry Z. Liu, Ying Zou, Runyi Liu, David Tonoian

2024 – 2028

Kinetic Plasma Processes in the MagnetoTail during Substorm Dynamics

Harry Arnold, Jason Derr, Akhtar Ardakani, Anton Artemyev

2023 – 2027

Comparative Planetary Magnetospheric Processes

George Clark, Wen Li, Bob Marshall, Dan Gershman, Peter Delamere, Shannon Curry

2022 – 2026

Magnetospheric Sources of Particle Precipitation and Their Role on Electrodynamic Coupling of Magnetosphere-Ionosphere-Thermosphere Systems

Dogacan Su Ozturk, Dong Lin, Yiqun Yu, Katherine Garcia-Sage, Stephen Kaeppler

2022 – 2026

Mesoscale drivers of the nightside transition region: ionospheric and magnetotail evaluations

Bea Gallardo-Lacourt, Gareth Perry, Emma Spanswick, Yari Collado-Vega, Bashi Ferdousi

2022 – 2026

Understanding the causes of geomagnetic disturbances in geospace for hazard analysis on geomagnetically induced currents

Xueling Shi, Dogacan Su Ozturk, Mark Engebretson, Zhonghua Xu, E. Joshua Rigler

Additional information on current and previous Focus Groups can be found on the GEM Wiki Focus Groups page.