Jan 3 – 10, 2024
Kodaikanal Observatory
Asia/Kolkata timezone

Programme schedule

Kodaikanal Winter School - 2024

3-10 January 2024

 

03 January 2024 

08:00 – 09:00    Breakfast

09:20 – 09:30    Welcome address

09:30 – 11:00    Overview of Solar Astronomy - Prof. P. Venkatakrishnan

11:00 – 11:30    Tea/Coffee break

11:30 – 13:00    Solar Interior and Helioseismology - Prof. S. P. Rajaguru 

13:00 – 14:30    Lunch break

14:30 – 15:30    Solar-Stellar Connection - Prof. S. P. Rajaguru

15:30 – 16:00    Tea/Coffee break

14:30 – 15:30    Hands-on Session - Prof. S. P. Rajaguru

19:30 – 20:30    Dinner 

04 January 2024

08:00 – 09:00    Breakfast

09:30 – 11:00    Magnetohydrodynamics - Dr. Piyali Chatterjee

11:00 – 11:30    Tea/Coffee break

11:30 – 13:00    Solar Atmosphere I: Photosphere and Chromosphere - Dr. Jayant Joshi

13:00 – 14:30    Lunch break

14:30 – 17:30    Hands-on Session (Spectropolarimetric observations) - Sunit Pradhan/Dr. Jayant Joshi

19:30 – 20:30    Dinner

05 January 2024 

08:00 – 09:00    Breakfast

09:30 – 11:00    Solar Dymano and Solar Cycles - Dr. Piyali Chatterjee

11:00 – 11:30    Tea/Coffee break

11:30 – 13:00    Solar Atmosphere II: Transition Region and Corona - Dr. Tanmoy Samanta                

13:00 – 14:30    Lunch break

14:30 – 17:30    Hands-on session  (Solar Observations) - Dr. Tanmoy Samanta 

19:30 – 20:30    Dinner

06 January 2024

08:00 – 09:00    Breakfast

09:30 – 11:00    Flares and CMEs - Dr. P. Vemareddy 

11:00 – 11:30    Tea/Coffee break

11:30 – 13:00    Sun-Earth Connection and Space Weather - Dr. Wageesh Mishra

13:00 – 14:30    Lunch break

14:30 – 15:45    Comparing the Sun to other Stars in the Milky Way - Dr. Ravinder K. Banyal

15:45 – 16:15   Tea/Coffee break 

16:15 – 17:30    Atmospheric Physics: Astro-meteorological Studies - Dr. Shantikumar S. Ningombam

19:30 – 20:30    Dinner

07 January 2024 

08:00 – 10:30   Facility Visit / Breakfast

19:30 – 20:30   Dinner

08 January 2024 

08:00 – 09:00    Breakfast

09:30 – 11:00    In situ Observations  - Dr. Wageesh Mishra

11:00 – 11:30    Tea/Coffee break

11:30 – 13:00    Solar Radio Astronomy - Dr. C. Kathiravan

13:00 – 14:30    Lunch break

14:30 – 17:30    Hands-on session (CME kinematics) - Soumyaranjan Khuntia/Anjali Agarwal/Dr. Wageesh Mishra 

19:30 – 20:30    Dinner

09 January 2024 

08:00 – 09:00    Breakfast

09:30 – 11:00    Solar Telescopes and Observations - Prof. B. Ravindra

11:00 – 11:30    Tea/Coffee break

11:30 – 13:00    Aditya-L1 Mission - Dr. K. Nagaraju

13:00 – 14:30    Lunch break

14:30 – 17:30   Hands-on session (KSO observations) - Dr. Manjunath Hegde/Dr. Syed M. Ibrahim  

19:30 – 20:30    Dinner

10 January 2024 

08:00 – 09:00    Breakfast

09:30 – 11:00    Hands-on project presentation by students

11:00 – 11:30    Tea/Coffee break

11:30 – 13:00    Interaction and concluding remarks

13:00 – 14:30    Lunch break