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PS – Planetary & Solar System Sciences

Programme Group Chairs: Luigi Colangeli, Ralf Srama, Athena Coustenis, Ruth Ziethe, Aikaterini Radioti, François Raulin, Philippe Garnier, Daniel Winterhalter, James Cho, Özgür Karatekin, Olivier Mousis, Kim Reh, Zita Martins, Stephanie C. Werner, Jesús Martínez-Frías, David Mimoun, Javier Martín-Torres, Johan De Keyser

DM17/PS ECS

Division meeting for Planetary and Solar System Sciences (PS) (co-organized)
Conveners: Özgür Karatekin , Stephanie C. Werner 
Wed, 26 Apr, 12:15–13:15

ML4/PS/ST

Jean Dominique Cassini Medal Lecture by Luciano Iess (co-organized)
Conveners: Hans Thybo , Jonathan Bamber 
Orals
 / Tue, 25 Apr, 12:15–13:15

ML43/PS

PS Division Outstanding ECS Award Lecture by Cédric Gillmann (co-organized)
Conveners: Özgür Karatekin , Stephanie C. Werner 
Orals
 / Mon, 24 Apr, 11:45–12:15

PS1 – Solar System exploration and techniques

PS1.1

New missions and techniques for planetary exploration
Convener: Manuel Grande  | Co-Conveners: Bernard Foing , Kim Reh 
Orals
 / Mon, 24 Apr, 08:30–12:15
Posters
 / Attendance Mon, 24 Apr, 17:30–19:00

PS1.2/GI2.15

Instrument Design and Development (co-organized)
Convener: Maike Brigitte Neuland  | Co-Convener: Luca Bianchini Ciampoli 
PICOs
 / Wed, 26 Apr, 08:30–10:00

PS1.4/AS4.45/ST1.11

Polarimetry as an invaluable tool to study the Solar System and beyond (co-organized)
Convener: Loïc Rossi  | Co-Conveners: Mathieu Barthelemy , Hervé Lamy , A.Chantal Levasseur-Regourd , Daphne Stam 
PICOs
 / Wed, 26 Apr, 15:30–17:00

SM5.5/PS1.5 Media

Extraterrestrial seismology – Advances in instrumentation and methodology (co-organized)
Convener: Kathrin Spieker  | Co-Conveners: Stefanie Hempel , Savas Ceylan , Martin Knapmeyer , Brigitte Knapmeyer-Endrun 
PICOs
 / Fri, 28 Apr, 15:30–17:00

GI2.1/AS4.42/BG9.21/CL5.16/NH6.10/PS1.6/ST3.7

Atmospheric and Meteorological Instrumentation (co-organized)
Convener: Jothiram Vivekanandan  | Co-Conveners: Mike Rose , Christoph Waldmann , Manfred A. Lange , Anders La Cour-Harbo , Guifu Zhang 
Orals
 / Tue, 25 Apr, 13:30–17:00
Posters
 / Attendance Tue, 25 Apr, 17:30–19:00

PS2 – Terrestrial Planets

Programme Group Scientific Officers: Ruth Ziethe, Stephanie C. Werner

PS2.1

Mercury
Convener: Johannes Benkhoff  | Co-Conveners: Joe Zender , Tim Van Hoolst , Valentina Galluzzi , Francesca Zambon , Bernard Charlier 
PICOs
 / Wed, 26 Apr, 10:30–12:00

PS2.2

Lunar Science and Exploration Towards Moon Village
Convener: Bernard Foing  | Co-Convener: Harald Hiesinger 
Orals
 / Thu, 27 Apr, 08:30–10:15
Posters
 / Attendance Thu, 27 Apr, 17:30–19:00

PS2.3 Media

Mars Science and Exploration
Convener: Dmitrij Titov  | Co-Conveners: Håkan Svedhem , Damien Loizeau 
Orals
 / Wed, 26 Apr, 08:30–12:00  / 13:30–17:00
Posters
 / Attendance Wed, 26 Apr, 17:30–19:00

PS2.4

Atmospheres of Terrestrial Planets (in memoriam Wojciech Markiewicz)
Convener: Emmanuel Marcq  | Co-Conveners: Francisco González-Galindo , Arnaud Beth 
Orals
 / Thu, 27 Apr, 08:30–12:15
Posters
 / Attendance Thu, 27 Apr, 17:30–19:00

PS3 – Outer planets

Programme Group Scientific Officers: Athena Coustenis, Olivier Mousis

PS3.1 Media

Outer planets, icy satellites and rings
Convener: Athena Coustenis  | Co-Conveners: Glenn Orton , Linda Spilker , Sushil K. Atreya , Christina Plainaki , Jean-Pierre Lebreton , Nicolas Altobelli 
Orals
 / Tue, 25 Apr, 08:30–12:15
 / Tue, 25 Apr, 13:30–15:00
Posters
 / Attendance Tue, 25 Apr, 17:30–19:00

PS3.2 Media

Initial Results from Juno's Exploration of Jupiter and the Earth-based Collaborative Campaign
Convener: Scott Bolton  | Co-Conveners: Paul Hartogh , Tristan Guillot , Glenn Orton , Jack Connerney , Jean-Claude Gérard 
Orals
 / Tue, 25 Apr, 15:30–17:15
 / Wed, 26 Apr, 08:30–10:15
Posters
 / Attendance Tue, 25 Apr, 17:30–19:00

PS4 – Small bodies and dust

Programme Group Scientific Officers: Ralf Srama, Johan De Keyser

PS4.1

Comets, asteroids and dust
Convener: Nicolas Altobelli  | Co-Conveners: Matthew Taylor , Daniel Hestroffer , Gerhard Schwehm , Padma Yanamandra-Fisher , Lydie Staron 
Orals
 / Wed, 26 Apr, 10:30–12:15
Posters
 / Attendance Wed, 26 Apr, 17:30–19:00

PS4.2

Rosetta
Convener: Matthew Taylor  | Co-Convener: Stephan Ulamec 
Orals
 / Fri, 28 Apr, 08:30–12:15
Posters
 / Attendance Fri, 28 Apr, 13:30–15:00

PS5 – Atmospheric electricity, Plasmas and magnetospheres

PS5.1/ST2.7

Planetary Plasma Physics and Interactions in the Solar System (co-organized)
Convener: Anna Milillo  | Co-Conveners: Natalia Ganushkina , Aikaterini Radioti , Philippe Garnier 
Orals
 / Thu, 27 Apr, 13:30–17:15
Posters
 / Attendance Thu, 27 Apr, 17:30–19:00

PS5.2/ST1.10

Planetary, Solar and Heliospheric Radio Emissions (co-organized)
Convener: Patrick Galopeau  | Co-Convener: Mohammed Y. Boudjada 
Orals
 / Mon, 24 Apr, 13:30–15:00
Posters
 / Attendance Mon, 24 Apr, 17:30–19:00

PS6 – Exoplanets

PS6.1 Media

Exoplanets: Observations and modeling
Convener: Lena Noack  | Co-Conveners: James Cho , Daniel Winterhalter , Yann Alibert , John Lee Grenfell 
Orals
 / Tue, 25 Apr, 15:30–17:15
 / Wed, 26 Apr, 10:30–12:15
Posters
 / Attendance Tue, 25 Apr, 17:30–19:00

PS7 – Origins and Astrobiology

PS7.1 Media

Origin of life and habitability: From Early Earth to the Solar System and Beyond
Convener: Tilman Spohn  | Co-Conveners: Véronique Dehant , Emmanuelle J. Javaux , C. Szopa , Lena Noack , Özgür Karatekin 
Orals
 / Mon, 24 Apr, 10:30–12:15
Posters
 / Attendance Mon, 24 Apr, 17:30–19:00

PS8 – Modelling and experimental work in Planetology

PS8.1 Media

Experimental and theoretical simulations
Conveners: Luigi Colangeli , Javier Martín-Torres  | Co-Conveners: Ruth Ziethe , Erika Kaufmann 
PICOs
 / Thu, 27 Apr, 13:30–17:00

PS8.2

Hyperspectral data measurements and analysis to support planetary exploration
Convener: Cristian Carli  | Co-Conveners: Giovanna Serventi , Alessandro Maturilli , Kerri Donaldson Hanna , Pierre Beck 
PICOs
 / Tue, 25 Apr, 13:30–17:00

PS9 – Comparative Planetology

PS9.1/ST3.4

Comparative Magnetosphere-ionosphere coupling in the solar system planets (co-organized)
Convener: Zhonghua Yao  | Co-Conveners: Licia Ray , Quanqi Shi , Aikaterini Radioti , Ali Varsani 
Orals
 / Thu, 27 Apr, 08:30–12:00
Posters
 / Attendance Thu, 27 Apr, 17:30–19:00

GD3.1/EMRP4.41/GMPV6.6/PS9.3/SM10.12

Dynamics of the mantle and core in the Earth and planetary bodies: from magma oceans to the present day (co-organized)
Convener: Paul Tackley  | Co-Conveners: Christine Thomas , Stephanie C. Werner , Sébastien Merkel , Joshua Feinberg , George Helffrich , Olivier Namur , Camille Cartier , Valerio Cerantola , Martha Pamato , Sylvain Petitgirard , Ilya Kupenko 
Orals
 / Mon, 24 Apr, 08:30–12:00  / 13:30–17:00
Posters
 / Attendance Mon, 24 Apr, 17:30–19:00

GM1.4/PS9.5

Planetary Geomorphology (co-organized)
Convener: Susan Conway  | Co-Conveners: Matthew Balme , Davide Baioni , Tjalling de Haas , Nikolaus J. Kuhn 
Orals
 / Tue, 25 Apr, 08:30–10:00
Posters
 / Attendance Tue, 25 Apr, 17:30–19:00

SSE – Special scientific events

UMI0 ECS

Plenary
Convener: Hans Thybo 
Mon, 24 Apr, 12:15–13:15

US0 ECS

EGU Award Ceremony
Conveners: Hans Thybo , Jonathan Bamber 
Orals
 / Wed, 26 Apr, 17:30–20:00

US1/AS4.52/BG9.67/CL4.20/SSS0.4

Vegetation-climate interactions across time scales
Convener: Gilles Ramstein  | Co-Conveners: Wu-Kuang Soh , Hugo de Boer 
Orals
 / Wed, 26 Apr, 08:30–12:00
Posters
 / Attendance Wed, 26 Apr, 13:30–15:00

US2 Media

Union symposium: ESA / NASA
Conveners: Özgür Karatekin , Stephanie C. Werner 
Orals
 / Mon, 24 Apr, 13:30–17:45

GDB1 Media

Arctic environmental change: global opportunities and threats (joint EGU-AGU Great Debate)
Conveners: Jonathan Bamber , Hans Thybo  | Co-Conveners: Yevgeny Aksenov , Denis-Didier Rousseau 
Thu, 27 Apr, 08:30–10:00

GDB2 Media

Transition to Next Generation Cities and Planet Earth future
Conveners: Daniel Schertzer , Cedo Maksimovic , Herman Russchenberg , Stefano Tinti 
Thu, 27 Apr, 15:30–17:00

GDB3 Media

Is 2 degrees possible without relying on carbon storage and capture?
Conveners: Shaun Lovejoy , Oksana Tarasova , Thomas Blunier 
Fri, 28 Apr, 08:30–10:00

GDB4 Media|ECS

Is Open Science the way to go?
Conveners: Claudia Jesus-Rydin , Susanne Buiter , Bárbara Ferreira 
Thu, 27 Apr, 15:30–17:00

GDB5 Media

Great Debate on Great Extinctions
Convener: Nicholas T. Arndt  | Co-Convener: Helmut Weissert 
Tue, 25 Apr, 15:30–17:00

GDB6 ECS

Should early career scientists be judged by their publication record? A set of group debates
Conveners: Sam Illingworth , Lena Noack , Laura Roberts Artal , Mathew Stiller-Reeve , Marie Charrière 
Wed, 26 Apr, 19:00–20:30