<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large">Dear colleagues,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font size="4">I'd like to bring your attention to the following <span class="gmail-il">AGU</span> <span class="gmail-il">session</span>: </font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font size="4"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><span style="font-size:large;color:rgb(32,33,36);font-family:"Google Sans",Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-variant-ligatures:no-contextual"><b>Session Title: </b>GP010: Recent Progress in Research of Geomagnetically Induced Currents: From Sources to Impacts</span><span style="font-size:large"> </span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><span style="font-size:large"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><span style="font-size:large"><b>Session description:</b></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font size="4"><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38);font-family:Roboto,sans-serif">Geomagnetically Induced Currents (<span class="gmail-il">GICs</span>) at the Earth’s surface are fundamentally driven by geoelectric fields, which are caused by the interaction between geomagnetic disturbances in the solar wind-magnetosphere-ionosphere system and Earth’s internal conductivity structure. <span class="gmail-il">GICs</span> can have severe impacts on critical infrastructure, including disrupting operation of electrically conducting technological systems, such as power grids, oil and gas pipelines, and communication networks. This <span class="gmail-il">session</span> invites papers about recent progress and current understanding of the physical processes of <span class="gmail-il">GICs</span>, the associated sources from the Sun to the ground, and their impact on technologies. Submissions that focus on theoretical arguments, modeling and prediction, and direct observations are all encouraged.</span></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font size="4"><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38);font-family:Roboto,sans-serif"><br></span></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font size="4"><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38);font-family:Roboto,sans-serif"><b>Link to submit an abstract:</b></span></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font size="4" style="font-family:"Times New Roman";white-space:pre-wrap;text-decoration-line:none"><a href="https://agu.confex.com/agu/fm20/prelim.cgi/Session/101812" target="_blank" style="font-family:"Times New Roman";white-space:pre-wrap;text-decoration-line:none">https://<span class="gmail-il">agu</span>.confex.com/<span class="gmail-il">agu</span>/fm20/prelim.cgi/<span class="gmail-il">Session</span>/101812</a></font><font size="4"><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38);font-family:Roboto,sans-serif"><br></span></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><b style=""><font size="4">Conveners:</font></b></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font size="4"><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38);font-family:Roboto,sans-serif"></span></font></div></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><font size="4">Xueling Shi, <span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Benjamin Murphy, </span><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Anna Kelbert, </span><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Zhonghua Xu</span><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"> </span></font></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><div class="gmail_default" style=""><font size="4">We look forward to seeing your submission and your participation in this session in December.</font><font size="4" style="font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(38,38,38);font-family:Roboto,sans-serif"><br></span></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div></div><div class="gmail_default"><font size="4">Best wishes,</font></div></div><div class="gmail_default"><font size="4"><br></font></div><div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000">--</font></div><div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000">Xueling Shi, PhD</font></div><div><span style="color:rgb(68,68,68)">Postdoctoral Associate</span></div><div dir="ltr"><div><font color="#444444">Center for Space Science and Engineering Research<br></font></div><div><font color="#444444">Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering</font></div><div><font color="#444444">Virginia Tech</font> </div><div><br></div><div><font color="#444444">Scientific Visitor</font></div><div><font color="#444444">High Altitude Observatory</font></div><div><font color="#444444">National Center for Atmospheric Research</font></div><div><div>Phone: 303-497-1513 (Office)<br></div><div>Address: 3080 Center Green Drive, Boulder, CO 80301</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>