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THE GEM MESSENGERS

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1. ASTRID-2 NOW FULLY OPERATIONAL (January 13)
   
   
2. Job Announcement - Post-Doctoral Research Opportunity at Los Alamos National Laboratory (February 8)
   
   
3. Announcement for Joint CEDAR-GEM-SHINE Session on JUne 18-19, 1999 (February 23)
   
   
4. Data Needed for GEM Inner Magnetosphere Storms Campaign (Februar 24)
   
   
5. Joint SHINE-GEM Session on June 19 (February 25)
   
   
6. Notes from GEM Steering Committee Meeting, 7:00 pm, 12/5/98 (March 11)
   
   
7. GEM Snowmass Meeting Web Page (March 15)
   
   
8. GEM Snowmass Workshop Web Site Updates (March 24)
   
   
9. Hotel Rates for joint CEDAR-GEM-SHINE Meetings (April 2)
   
   
10. CONCLUSION OF THE GEM SUBSTORM CHALLENGE (April 12)
    
    
11. Report of 1998 GEM Snowmass Workshop: Substorm Observations Working Group (April 27)
    
    
12. Call for Contributions for the Substorm Observations Working Group Meeting at 1999 GEM Snowmass Workshop (April 27)
    
    
13. May 19 Deadlines for 1999 GEM Snowmass Workshop June 21-25 (May 17)1
    
    
14. First Announcement for the Joint CEDAR-GEM-SHINE Magnetic Storms Campaign (May 17)
    
    
15. GEM INNER MAGNETOSPHERE/STORMS CAMPAIGN, JUNE 21-25, 1999 at SNOWMASS, COLORADO (May 26)
    
    
16. Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Working Group Sessions at 1999 GEM Workshop (May 26)
    
    
17. Report of the GEM Reconnection Challenge results at the 1998 GEM Snowmass Workshop and the AGU GEM Mini-workshop (May 26)
    
    
18. New for the 1999 GEM Workshop: Internal vs. External substorm triggering: Do observations support one or the other? (June 3)
    
    
19. First announcement: "IGPP Conference on Transport in the Magnetosphere" (June 7)
    
    
20. Second Announcement and Call for Papers "IGPP Conference on Transport in the Magnetosphere" (June 8)
    
    
21. Update on GEM Snowmass Program (June 15)
    
    
22. REMINDER - Science Nuggets Needed by August 1 (June 28)
    
    
23. Report of 1999 Snowmass Workshop - Objectives of the GEM Radiation Belts Working Group (July 5)
    
    
24. Report of 1999 Snowmass Workshop - GEM Student Tutorials (July 5)
    
    
25. 1999 Snowmass Workshop Report - Special Sessions on Groundbased Magnetometry (July 8)
    
    
26. Reminder for Submitting Abstracts to IGPP Conference on Transport in the Magnetosphere (July 12)
    
    
27. GEM Storms Web Pages (July 23)
    
    
28. Reminder: Hotel Deadline for the IGPP Conference on Transport in the Magnetosphere Is August 12 (August 2)
    
    
29. GEM BIBLIOGRAPHY (August 5)
    
    
30. AGU Fellows Nominations Due October 1, 1999 (August 12)
    
    
31. GEM Proposals Target Date October 15, 1999 (August 19)
    
    
32. 1999 Snowmass Report: Tail/Substorm WG-3: The GEM Substorm Challenge (September 2)
    
    
33. The GEM Substorm Challenge: Call for Papers for Publication in JGR-Space Physics (September 2)
    
    
34. AMIE Runs Now Available for Space Weather Month (Sept. 1999) (September 4)
    
    
35. CEDAR Workshop, June 25-30, 2000, NIST, Boulder, Colorado (October 5)
    
    
36. NSF - Request Confirmation of GEM proposals (October 28)
    
    
37. GEM Storms Web Pages Updated (http://leadbelly.lanl.gov/GEM_Storms/GEMstorms.html) (October 29)
    
    
38. Announcement for GEM Fall AGU Miniworkshop (November 5)
    
    
39. Updates on GEM Miniworkshop (November 8)
    
    
40. Equipment Information for the December 12th GEM Miniworkshop (November 10)
    
    
41. First Meeting of Joint Tail/M-I Coupling GEM Working Group entitled Convection Bays: What Do They Tell Us About How the Magnetosphere Works? (November 23)
    
    
42. S-RAMP Symposium on Tail Plasma Flows and Ionospheric Consequences (November 29)
    
    
43. Joint Tail/M-I Coupling GEM Activity: Space Weather Prediction Challenges and GEM Modeling of M-I Coupling Under Steady Solar Wind Driving Conditions (November 30)
    
    
44. Minutes of the June 26, 1999 Meeting of the GEM Steering Committee Snowmass Village, Colorado. 8:00 am-12:05pm on 6/26/99 (November 30)
    
    
45. GGCM Working Group Meeting at GEM Miniworkshop, San Francisco (November 30)
    
    
46. Update on GEM Fall AGU Miniworkshop (December 1)
    
    
47. Updates to the GEM Storms Web Pages (December 1)
    
    
48. First Announcement and Call for Papers for S-RAMP Symposium on the "Storm-Time Ring Current" (December 2)
    
    
49. The Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Coupling Working Group Meeting at GEM Miniworkshop (December 7)
    
    
50. Inner Magnetosphere/Storms Campaign -- Miniworkshop, San Francisco (December 7)