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SPEARHEAD Workshop – Day 2 Highlights
Day 2 focused on solar energetic particles, space radiation, and cosmic ray modulation. Talks covered data from SOHO and Solar Orbiter, shedding light on high-energy proton and electron events.
Day 1 of SPEARHEAD Workshop#2 !
The second workshop is taking place in Frascatti, Italy. It aims to present the project’s results and progress after the first year, and to begin the user engagement phase.
SPEARHEAD Workshop #2
The Horizon Europe project SPEARHEAD brings together the European scientific community to harness high-energy data from space missions and ground-based detectors.
Solar Storm on May 11, 2024!
On May 11, 2024, the Sun unleashed a powerful X5.8-class solar flare, sending high-energy protons toward Earth! This triggered Ground Level Enhancement (GLE) 74 — a surge of radiation detected by both space-based satellites and ground-based neutron monitors.
High-Energy Solar Physics Course in Turku
In May 2025, the University of Turku hosted an intensive Master’s-level course, High-energy Particles in the...
Following on MS courses — Day 9 !
The final day of the MS course was dedicated to radiation effects and probabilistic modeling. Prof. Rami...
Following on SPEARHEAD MS courses — Days 7 & 8
The past two days have taken us deeper into the production of high-energy particles in the heliosphere and...
Following on MS courses — Day 6
Today's course was dedicated to cosmic rays in the magnetosphere and atmosphere of the Earth. Prof....
Following on MS courses — Day 5
This 5th day of MS course was dedicated to Space-borne observation methods for energetic particles. The...
Following on MS course – Day 4
This 4th day of the MS course focused on numerical simulations. The problem of acceleration and transport...
Following on MS course – Day 3
Today, Prof. Alexander Afanasiev introduced us to the mechanisms of particle acceleration at the level of...
2nd day of MS course!
This morning, Professor Rami Vainio from the University of Turku gave us a comprehensive talk on particle...