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<span style="margin:0px; font-family:garamond,"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt">I kindly inform you that the next URSI General Assembly and Scientific Symposium (<strong>GASS2020 -<span> </span></strong></span><strong><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt"><a href="https://www.ursi2020.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="margin:0px">https://www.ursi2020.org/</a></span></strong><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt">) will
be held in<span> </span><strong>Rome from Aug. 29 to Sept. 5, 2020</strong>.</span></span></p>
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<span style="margin:0px; font-family:garamond,"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt">Call for papers is now open (deadline 31 January 2020)</span></strong><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt"> and we would like to draw
your attention to the <strong>Session G05 Advances in Irregularities and Scintillation Studies</strong></span><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; color:black">, conveners: </span><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt">Charles Rino, Kshitija Deshpande,<span> </span><span style="margin:0px">Luca</span><span> </span><span style="margin:0px">Spogli</span></span></span></p>
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<span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt"><span style="margin:0px; font-family:garamond,"Times New Roman",serif">This session emphasizes the latest developments in modeling and diagnostic measurements of ionospheric structure. Papers that analyze scintillation
effects on satellite-based communication, navigation and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) systems at low and high latitudes are encouraged. This session's scope also includes new developments in the theory of scintillation, in statistical studies of scintillations,
and multi-technique observations of irregularities including in situ observations, relevant to possible prediction of scintillations.</span></span></p>
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<span style="margin:0px; font-family:garamond,"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt">Please note the URSI GASS2020 include the possibility to submit Extended Abstracts, Summary Papers (select the option to include the paper in IEEEXplore
or not) and Student Paper Competition Full Papers. Please see details here </span><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt"><a href="https://www.ursi2020.org/author-info-abstract-submission/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="margin:0px">https://www.ursi2020.org/author-info-abstract-submission/</a></span><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt">.</span></span></p>
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<span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt"><span style="margin:0px; font-family:garamond,"Times New Roman",serif">Looking forward to seeing you in Rome.</span></span></p>
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<span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt"><span style="margin:0px; font-family:garamond,"Times New Roman",serif">Cheers,</span></span></p>
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<span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt"><span style="margin:0px; font-family:garamond,"Times New Roman",serif">Kshitija</span></span></p>
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<div style="font-family:Helvetica; font-size:13px">Kshitija Deshpande, PhD</div>
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<div style="font-family:Helvetica; font-size:13px">Department of Physical Sciences</div>
<div style="font-family:Helvetica; font-size:13px">Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University</div>
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