TH. MINI-SYMPOSIUM: FIR/THz AIR/SPACE MISSIONS

TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 2009 - 1:30PM

Room: 1000 McPHERSON LAB


Chair: HOLGER MÜLLER, Universität zu Köln, Köln, Germany


TH01 INVITED TALK 30min1:30
TERAHERTZ SPECTROSCOPY OF MOLECULES IN THE INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM AND AROUND STARS -- SURE BETS AND CHALLENGES.

KARL M. MENTEN, Max-Planck-Institut f\" ur Radioastronomie, Auf dem H\" ugel 69, D-53121 Bonn.

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TH02 15min2:05
MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY AND THE ATACAMA LARGE MILLIMETER/SUBMILLIMETER ARRAY (ALMA).

ANTHONY J. REMIJAN, NORTH AMERICAN ALMA SCIENCE CENTER (NAASC), National Radio Astronomy Observatory, 520 Edgemont Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903.

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TH03 15min2:22
THE HERSCHEL SPACE OBSERVATORY, OPENING THE FAR INFRARED.

JOHN C. PEARSON, JET PROPULSION LABORATORY, CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, 4800 OAK GROVE DR., PASADENA, CA 91109.

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TH04 15min2:39
THE STRATOSPHERIC OBSERVATORY FOR INFRARED ASTRONOMY (SOFIA).

R. D. GEHRZ, Department of Astronomy, University of Minnesota, 116 Church Street, S. E., Minneapolis, MN 55455; E. E. BECKLIN, Universities Space Research Association, NASA Ames Research Center, MS 211-3, Moffett Field, CA 94035.

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TH05 15min2:56
INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY OF ASTROPHYSICAL GAS, GRAINS, AND ICES WITH THE STRATOSPHERIC OBSERVATORY FOR INFRARED ASTRONOMY (SOFIA).

R. D. GEHRZ, Department of Astronomy, University of Minnesota, 116 Church Street, S. E., Minneapolis, MN 55455; E. E. BECKLIN, Universities Space Research Association, NASA Ames Research Center, MS 211-3, Moffett Field, CA 94035.

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TH06 15min3:13
TERAHERTZ SPECTROSCOPY AND GLOBAL ANALYSIS OF H3O+.

SHANSHAN YU, BRIAN J. DROUIN, JOHN C. PEARSON AND HERBERT M. PICKETT, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109.

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TH07 15min3:30
ACCURATE POTENTIAL ENERGY SURFACE, ROVIBRATIONAL ENERGY LEVELS, AND TRANSITIONS OF AMMONIA C3v ISOTOPOLOGUES: 14NH3, 15NH3, 14ND3 and 14NT3.

XINCHUAN HUANG, MS 245-6, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, 94035; DAVID W. SCHWENKE, MS T27B-1, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, 94035; TIMOTHY J. LEE, MS 245-1, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, 94035.

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INTERMISSION


TH08 15min4:00
MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS OF ATMOSPHERICALLY BROADENED LINEWIDTHS AND LINESHAPES IN THE MILLIMETER SPECTRAL REGION.

COREY CASTO AND FRANK C. DE LUCIA, Department of Physics, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210-1106.

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TH09 15min4:17
PRESSURE BROADENING OF SEVERAL TERAHERTZ TRANSITIONS OF WATER FROM 20K TO 200K.

MICHAEL J. DICK, BRIAN J. DROUIN AND JOHN C. PEARSON, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 91109.

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TH10 15min4:34
ASSIGNMENT AND ANALYSIS OF LOW-BARRIER ASYMMETRIC TOPS WITH SPFIT/SPCAT.

BRIAN J. DROUIN, JOHN C. PEARSON, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109-8099.

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TH11 15min4:51
MILLIMETER WAVE AND TERAHERTZ SPECTRA OF C-13 METHANOL.

LI-HONG XU, RONALD M. LEES, Department of Physics and Centre for Laser, Atomic, and Molecular Sciences, University of New Brunswick, Saint John, NB E2L 4L5, Canada; HOLGER S. P. MÜLLER, CHRISTIAN P. ENDRES, FRANK LEWEN, STEPHAN SCHLEMMER, I. Physikalisches Institut, Universität zu Köln, 50937 Köln, Germany; KARL M. MENTEN, Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie, 53121 Bonn, Germany.

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TH12 15min5:08
GAS CELL OBSERVATIONS OF METHANOL FROM 0.6 TO 1.9 THZ USING THE HERSCHEL SPACE OBSERVATORY HIFI INSTRUMENT.

RONAN D. HIGGINS, Department of Experimental Physics, National University of Ireland, Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Ireland; JOHN C. PEARSON, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109, USA; STEVE D. LORD, NHSC, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA; DAVID TEYSSIER, Herschel Science Centre, European Space Astronomy Centre (ESAC), 28691 Villanueva de la Ca nada, Madrid, Spain.

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TH13 15min5:25
THE SUBMILLIMETER SPECTRUM OF THE GROUND TORSIONAL STATE OF CH2DOH.

JOHN C. PEARSON, CAROLYN S. BRAUER, SHANSHAN YU AND BRIAN J. DROUIN, JET PROPULSION LABORATORY, CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, 4800 OAK GROVE DR., PASADENA, CA 91109.

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