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1 Q1 - 2009 (November 2008 - January 2009)
NASA Quarterly UVIS Q (November January 2009)

2 UVIS: Science Highlights
UVIS/VIMS auroral movies show direct influence of particle precipitation on Saturns’s auroral oval.

3 UVIS: Accomplishments
Publications Published this quarter In Press (Went into press Nov-Jan and also includes still in press from earlier quarters) 5 Submitted (Submitted Nov-Jan and also includes submitted earlier and still in review) 16 Published 2009 to date: Published Entire mission Presentations at scientific meetings 4 papers at AGU in San Francisco, Dec (Pryor, Colwell, Esposito, Gustin) Public Outreach and Press Activities 1: public talk 1: press releases 8: press conferences (phone interviews)

4 UVIS: Plans Science Plans (Feb - Apr 2009)
Analysis of Titan Hydrogen from HDAC classification of F ring structures from ring occultations. Publications (Feb - Apr 2009) — In preparation (includes submitted up to now, but not yet published) 21 1 paper in press in Rev. Geophys. 2 papers in press in Icarus 1 paper in press in World Scientific Review 1 chapter in review in the book Chaos in Astronomy. Springer-Verlag. 1 paper in review at Scholarpedia 4 paper in review at Planet. Space. Sci. 1 paper in review at J. Geophys. Res. 5 chapters in review in the book Saturn After Cassini-Huygens. Springer-Verlag. 5 chapters paper in review in the book Titan from Cassini Huygens. Springer-Verlag. Upcoming presentations at scientific meetings (Feb - Apr 2009) 1 paper at EGU in Vienna, April 19-24, (Esposito) 1 paper at the LPSC in The Woodlands, Texas: Hendrix Public Outreach and Press Activities (Feb - Apr 2009) 0: public talks 0: press releases 0: press conferences (phone interviews)

5 Backup Material

6 UVIS: Publications Hansen, C. J., Esposito, L.W., Stewart, A.I.F., Meinke, B., Wallis, B., Colwell, J., Hendrix, A.R., Larsen, K., Pryor, W., Tian, F Water Vapor Jets in Enceladus’ Plume. Nature, 456, (Published Nov ) Pryor, W., P. Gangopadhyay, B. Sandel, T. Forrester, E. Quemerais, E. Moebius, L. Esposito, I. Stewart, B. McClintock, A. Jouchoux, J. Colwell, V. Izmodenov, Y. Malama, K. Tobiska, D. Shemansky, J. Ajello, C.Hansen, and M. Bzowski Radiation transport of heliospheric Lyman-alpha from combined Cassini and Voyager data sets. Astronomy and Astrophysics. A&A 491, (Published Nov. 2008) Glass-Maujean, M., X. Liu and D. E. Shemansky, Analysis of Electron-Impact Excitation and Emission of the npσ1Σ+u and npπ1Πu Rydberg Series of H2, Astrophys J. Suppl. Ser., 180, (Published Dec. 2008)

7 UVIS: Publications (In Press)
Andre, N., M. Blanc, S. Maurice, P. Schippers, E. Pallier, T. I. Gombosi, K. C. Hansen, D. T. Young, F. J. Crary, S. Bolton, E. C. Sittler, H. T. Smith, R. E. Johnson, R. A Baragiola, A. J. Coates, A. M. Rymer, M. K. Dougherty, N. Achilleos, C. S. Arridge, S. M. Krimigis, D. G. Mitchell, N. Krupp, D. C. Hamilton, I. Dandouras, D. A. Gurnett, W. S. Kurth, P. Louarn, R. Srama, S. Kempf, J. H. Waite, L. W. Esposito, J. T. Clarke Magnetospheric Regions and Associated Plasma Processes: Synopsis of Cassini Observations During Orbit Insertion. Rev. Geophys. (Accepted June 2008.) Colwell, J. E., Cooney, J. H., Esposito, L. W., Sremcevic, M Density Waves in Cassini UVIS Stellar Occultatios 1. The Cassini Division. Icarus. (In Press Jan. 2009) Dzhanoev, A.R., A. Loskutov , J. E. Howard , and M. A. F. Sanjuan Chaos stabilization in the three body problem. A chapter in Recent Progress in Controlling Chaos, eds. M.A.F. Sanjuan and C. Grebogi. World Scientific Review. (In Press Oct 2008). Dzhanoev, A. R., A. Loskutov, J. E. Howard, and M. A. F. Sanjuan Stabilized Chaos in The Sitnikov Problem, in Chaos in Astronomy. Ed. G. Contopoulos and P. A. Patsis. Proceedings of AIP Conference on Chaos in Astronomy, Athens, 17-20th Sept Springer-Verlag. pp (In Press Oct. 2008) Gustin, J., J.-C. Grerard, W. Pryor, P. D. Feldman, D. Grodent and G.Holsclaw Characteristics of Saturn's polar atmosphere and auroral electrons derived from HST/ STIS, FUSE and Cassini/UVIS spectra. Icarus. (Accepted Sept. 2008)

8 UVIS: Publications (Submitted)
Colwell, J. E., French, R. G., Marouf, E. A., Murray, C. D., Nicholson, P. D., Tiscareno, M. S Ring Structure. A chapter in the book Saturn After Cassini-Huygens. Springer-Verlag. (Submitted in August 2008) Cravens, T.E. , R. V. Yelle, J.-E. Wahlund, D. E. Shemansky Composition and Structure of the Ionosphere and Thermosphere. A chapter in the book Titan from Cassini Huygens. Springer-Verlag. (Submitted Sept. 2008) Flasar, F. M., K. H. Baines, M. K. Bird, T. Tokano and R. A. West Atmospheric Dynamics and Meteorology. A chapter in the book book Titan from Cassini Huygens. Springer-Verlag. R. Brown et al. Eds. (Submitted in September 2008) Fouchet, T., J. I. Moses, B. J. Conrath and R. West Saturn: Composition and Chemistry. A chapter in the book Saturn After Cassini-Huygens. Springer-Verlag. M. Dougherty et al. Eds. (Submitted in September 2008) Hansen, C. J. ,H. Waite, S. Bolton. Titan in the Cassini / Huygens Extended Mission. A chapter in the book Titan from Cassini Huygens. Springer-Verlag. (Submitted September, 2008) Howard, J.E Stability of Hamiltonian Flows. Scholarpedia. (Submitted in October 2008.) No printed copy, just online. Liang, M. C., A. S. Wong, D. Henze, M. Adamkovics, K. Boering and Y. L.Yung Synergistic study of hydrocarbon photochemistry in laboratory and planetary atmospheres. Planet. Space. Sci., (Submitted Sept. 2008) Liu, X., A. Heays, D. E. Shemansky, B. R. Lewis and P. D. Feldman Analysis of terrestrial-thermospheric N2 c 1S(0)~b’1S(1) - X 1S dayglow emission observed by the Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer, J. Geophys. Res., (Submitted May 12, 2008) Mauk, B.H., J. Cuzzi, D. Hamilton, T. Hill, G. Hospodarsky, R. Johnson, C. Paranicas, E. Roussos, C. Russell, D. Shemansky, E. Sittler,R. Thorne Fundamental Plasma Processes in Saturn’s Magnetosphere. A chapter in the book Saturn After Cassini-Huygens. Springer-Verlag. (Submitted Sept. 2008) Melin, H., D. E. Shemansky, and X. Liu, 2008, The distribution of hydrogen and atomic oxygen in the magetospher of Saturn, Planet. Space Sci., (Submitted November, 2008) Nagy, Andrew F., A. J. Kliore, M. Mendillo, S. Miller, L. Moore, J. I. Moses, I. Muller-Wodarg, D. Shemansky Upper Atmosphere and Ionosphere of Saturn. A chapter in the book Saturn After Cassini-Huygens. Springer-Verlag. (Submitted Sept. 2008) Shemansky, D. E., X. Liu, and H. Melin, 2008, The Saturn Hydrogen Plume, Planet. Space Sci., (Submitted November, 2008) Shemansky, D. E., and X. Liu, 2008, Saturn Upper Atmospheric Structure from Cassini EUV/FUV Occulations, Planet. Space Sci., (Submitted November, 2008) Sittler, E., C. Bertucci, A. Coates, T. Cravens, I. Dandouras, and D. Shemansky Energy deposition processes in Titan’s upper atmosphere. A chapter in the book Titan from Cassini Huygens. Springer-Verlag. (Submitted Sept. 2008) Tomasko, M. G., and R. A. West. Aerosols in Titan's Atmosphere A chapter in the book book Titan from Cassini Huygens. Springer-Verlag. R. Brown et al. Eds. (Submitted in September 2008) West, R. A., K. H. Baines, E. Karkoschka and A. Sanchez-Lavega Clouds and Aerosols in Saturn's Atmopsphere. A chapter in the book Saturn After Cassini-Huygens. Springer-Verlag. M. Dougherty et al. Eds. (Submitted in September 2008)

9 UVIS: Science Presentations - 2009
AGU in San Francisco, Dec Pryor, W., Stewart, I., Esposito, L., Jouchoux, A., McClintock, W., Holsclaw, G., Eriksson, S., Ajello, J., West, R., Hansen, C., Shemansky, D., Clarke, J., Nichols, J., Gustin, J., Grodent, D., Gerard, J., Colwell, J., Saturn Auroral Movies from Cassini UVIS Colwell, Esposito, M. Sremcevic, R. Jerousek, J. Cooney, J. J. Lissauer. Mass Density and Ring Thickness from Cassini UVIS Stellar Occultations. Esposito, Elliott. Regolith Growth and Darkening of Saturn’s Ring Particles Gustin, J., W. Pryor, P.D. Feldman, J.-C. Gerard, D. Grodent, G. Holsclaw,AGU Fall Meeting, San Fransisco, December 2008, Characteristics of Saturn'spolar atmosphere and auroral electrons derived from HST/STIS, FUSE andCassini/UVIS spectra. Kirschvink, J., Parkinson, C., Liang, M., Yung, Y. L., Habitability of Enceladus: Planetary Conditions for Life. Liang, M., Yung, Y. L., Evolution and Origin of Titan's Atmosphere: Constraints from Carbon, Oxygen, and Hydrogen Isotope Ratios Zhang, X., Yung, Y. L., Shia, R., Liang, M., Modeling the Distribution of hydrocarbons in the atmosphere of Titan.

10 UVIS: Outreach #: EPO: Talks to school children, teachers and public Colwell: Public Talk: Running Rings Around Saturn: The Cassini Mission, University of Central FL, Jan. 15. #: Press releases Colwell: Source of Geysers on Saturn's Moon May Be Underground Water, UCF Release, December. #: Press conferences & interviews Hansen: Phone Interviews in November: “Water vapour jets inside the plume of gas leaving Enceladus“, Canadian Broadcasting Corp, Nature (to put together their press release), + podcast, Nature Geoscience, The Scotsman, New Scientist, AP, National Geographic Esposito: Phone interview with National Geographic. Nature of Enceladus jets.


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