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Action Teams work via self-guided topical collaborations on different aspects of space weather organized into ISWAT Clusters.

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S1: Long-term solar variability

S1-01: Long-term solar variability (Lead: Ilya Usoskin <ilya.usoskin@oulu.fi>)
S1-02: Worst-case scenario for extreme solar event (Lead: Ilya Usoskin <ilya.usoskin@oulu.fi>)
S1-03: Data sets of historical observations of solar and geomagnetic activity (Lead: Alexander Pevtsov aapevtsov@nso.edu )
S1-05: Decadal-scale Solar Activity Prediction Challenge (Lead: Claudio Corti corti@hawaii.edu Dibyendu Nandi dnandi@iiserkol.ac.in )
S1-06: Long-term GCR modeling during Grand Minima (Lead: Claudio Corti corti@hawaii.edu )

S2: Ambient solar magnetic field, heating & spectral irradiance

S2-01: Coronal Hole Boundary Working Team (Leads: Martin Reiss <martin.reiss@oeaw.ac.at>)
S2-02: Solar Indices and Irradiance Working Team (Leads: Carl Henney <cjhenney@gmail.com>, Karin Muglach <karin.muglach@nasa.gov>)
S2-03: Global Solar Magnetic Field Working Team (Leads: Carl Henney <cjhenney@gmail.com>, Nick Arge <charles.n.arge@nasa.gov >)
S2-04: Use of vector field synoptic maps (Lead: Alexei Pevtsov <apevtsov@nso.edu>)
S2-05: Sun-Spacecraft and Sun-Earth Magnetic Connectivity (Lead: Rui Pinto rui.pinto@irap.omp.eu Jon Linker linkerj@predsci.com )
S2-06: Origins of the Spectral Irradiance and its Intermediate Timescale Variability (Lead: James Klimchuk <James.A.Klimchuk@nasa.gov>, Sherry Chhabra <Chhabra.Sherry@gmail.com>)
S2-07: Propagating coronal waves and magnetic field interaction (Lead: Isabell Piantschitsch <isabell.piantschitsch@uib.es>, Jaume Terradas <jaume.terradas@uib.es>)

S3: Solar eruptions

S3-01: Flare Scoreboard (Lead: Sophie Murray <Sophie.Murray@dias.ie>)
S3-02: 3D CME Kinematics and Topology (Lead: Barbara J. Thompson <barbara.j.thompson@nasa.gov > )
S3-03: Ensemble Forecasts for Space Weather (Lead: Jordan Guerra <Jordan Guerra <jordan.guerra@noaa.gov>)
S3-04: Radio Observations of the Sun and Heliosphere (Lead: Pietro Zucca zucca@astron.nl )
S3-05: Understanding the Onset of CMEs/Eruptive Flares (Lead: Spiro Antiochos spiro.antiochos@nasa.gov Mark Linton mark.linton@nrl.navy.mil )
S3-06: Flare precursors (Lead: Larisza Krista larisza.krista@gmail.com )

H1: Heliospheric magnetic field and solar wind

H1-01: Ambient Solar Wind Validation Working Team (Leads: Martin Reiss <Martin.Reiss@oeaw.ac.at>, Karin Muglach <karin.muglach@nasa.gov>, Barbara Perri <barbara.perri@cea.fr>, Evangelia Samara <evangelia.samara@kuleuven.be>)
H1-02: Heliospheric Radio Diagnostics of the Background Solar Wind (Lead: John Morgan john.morgan@csiro.au, Oyuki Chang oyuki.chang@stfc.ac.uk )
H1-03: Solar Wind Scoreboard (Lead: Martin Reiss martin.a.reiss@outlook.com )

H2: CME structure, evolution and propagation through heliosphere

H2-01: CME Arrival Time and Impact Working Team (Leads: C. Verbeke <cgjmverbeke@gmail.com>, M. L. Mays <m.leila.mays@nasa.gov>)
H2-02: Magnetic Profiles of Interplanetary CMEs (Lead: Christina Kay ckay314@gmail.com )
H2-03: CME model evaluation through synthetic observations (Lead: Luke Barnard <l.a.barnard@reading.ac.uk>, Tanja Amerstorfer <tanja.amerstorfer@oeaw.ac.at>)
H2-04: Heliospheric CME Observations to Improve Space Weather Model Validation (Lead: David Barnes david.barnes@stfc.ac.uk )

H3: Radiation environment in heliosphere

H3-01: SEP Validation (Leads: Katie Whitman kathryn.whitman@nasa.gov, Phil Quinn philip.r.quinn@nasa.gov, Hazel Bain hazel.bain@noaa.gov, Ian Richardson ian.g.richardson@nasa.gov, Mark Dierckxsens Mark.Dierckxsens@aeronomie.be, M. Leila Mays, m.leila.mays@nasa.gov); SEP Scoreboard (Leads: M. Leila Mays m.leila.mays@nasa.gov, Mark Dierckxsens Mark.Dierckxsens@aeronomie.be)
H3-02: The Suprathermal Seed Population in the Interplanetary Medium (Lead: Maher Dayeh maldayeh@swri.edu
H3-03: Heliophysics for Artemis and Beyond (Lead: Alexa Halford Alexa.J.Halford@nasa.gov Brian Walsh bwalsh@bu.edu Eddie Semones edward.j.semones@nasa.gov )

H4: Space Weather at other planets/ planetary bodies

H4-01: Understanding the physics of Space Weather at planetary bodies (Lead: Reka Winslow rwinslow@guero.sr.unh.edu )
H4-02: Towards Solar System robotic and human exploration (Lead: TBD, POC: Insoo Ju, Insoo.Jun@jpl.nasa.gov )

G1: Geomagnetic environment

G1-01: Geoelectric field and GIC modelling Working Team (Lisa Rosenqvist <lisa.rosenqvist @foi.se>)
G1-02: Mid-to-Low-Latitude Space Weather Effects (Katariina Nykyri, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, USA <nykyrik@erau.edu>)
G1-03: Auroral Precipitation and High Latitude Electrodynamics (AuroraPHILE) (Lead: Bob Robinson robert.m.robinson@nasa.gov Katie Garcia-Sage katherine.garcia-sage@nasa.gov )
G1-04: MHD models of the geomagnetic environment and their capability to reproduce small scale GIC source processes (Lead: Daniel Welling daniel.welling@uta.edu )
G1-05: Understanding the Geomagnetic Response to CMEs (Lead: Edmund Henley edmund.henley@metoffice.gov.uk)
G1-06: Geospace Scoreboard (Lead: Edmund Henley edmund.henley@metoffice.gov.uk)
G1-07: Beyond the Continuum: Bridging Kinetic & MHD Models (Lead: Liutauras Rusaitis liutauras.rusaitis@nasa.gov )

G2a: Atmosphere variability

G2A-01: Thermosphere Model Assessment and Improvement (Lead: Sean Bruinsma <sean.bruinsma@cnes.fr>)
G2A-02: Space Weather and Lower Atmosphere (Lead: Jia Yue jia.yue@nasa.gov )
G2A-03: Satellite Aerodynamic Modeling (Lead: Piyush Mehta piyush.mehta@mail.wvu.edu )
G2A-04: Assessing Thermospheric Neutral Density Models using GEODYN's Precision Orbit Determination (Lead: Katherine Garcia-Sage katherine.garcia-sage@nasa.gov Zach Waldron zachary.waldron@colorado.edu )

G2b: Ionosphere variability

G2B-01: TechTIDE Warning and Mitigation Technologies for Travelling Ionospheric Disturbances Effects (Lead: Anna Belehaki <belehaki@noa.gr>)
G2B-02: Ionospheric Plasma Irregularities and Their Impact on Trans-ionospheric Radio Waves. (Lead: Wojciech Miloch w.j.miloch@fys.uio.no )
G2B-03: LW-Sun-Ionosphere nexus (Lead: Dr. Shanmugha Sundaram G A ga_ssundaram@cb.amrita.edu )
G2B-04: Ionospheric perturbation indices and scales (Lead: Norbert Jakowski norbert.jakowski@dlr.de )
G2B-05: Ionosphere Plasma Density: NmF2/foF2, hmF2, TEC (Lead: Ioanna Tsagouri tsagouri@noa.gr )
G2B-06: Global and Regional Ionospheric Total Electron Content (Lead: Ludger Scherliess ludger.scherliess@usu.edu )
G2B-07: HamSCI: Ham Radio Science Citizen Investigation (Lead: Nathaniel Frissell nathaniel.frissell@scranton.edu Phil Erickson pje@mit.edu )
G2B-08: Ground-based and space borne HF-VHF ionospheric investigations (Lead: Hanna Rothkaehl hrot@cbk.waw.pl Maaijke Mevius mevius@astron.nl )
G2B-09: Ionospheric Scoreboard Development (Lead: Katherine Garcia-Sage katherine.garcia-sage@nasa.gov )
G2B-10: Modelling and Forecasting Ionospheric TEC/Scintillations based on Artificial Intelligence Methods (Lead: Devanaboyina Venkata Ratnam dvratnam@kluniversity.in Pasumarthi Babu Sree Harsha harry9harsha@gmail.com Gampala Siva Vara Prasad gsivavaraprasad@gmail.com )
G2B-11: Space weather effects on the D-region: measurements, monitoring, and modelling (Lead: Carine Briand Carine.briand@obspm.fr Mark Clilverd macl@bas.ac.uk )
G2B-12: Antarctic Geospace and ATmosphere reseArch (AGATA) (Lead: Lucilla Alfonsi lucilla.alfonsi@ingv.it Wojciech J. Miloch w.j.miloch@fys.uio.no )

G3: Near-Earth radiation and plasma environment

G3-01: Radiation Effects at Aviation Altitudes (Leads: Kent Tobiska <ktobiska@spacenvironment.net>, Matthias Meier <matthias.meier@dlr.de>)
G3-02: Surface Charging Effects and the Relevant Space Environment (Leads: Natalia Ganushkina <ganuna@umich.edu>, Joseph Minow <joseph.minow@nasa.gov>)
G3-03: On Total Dose Effects (Leads: Insoo Jun <insoo.jun@jpl.nasa.gov>, Timothy Guild <timothy.b.guild@aero.org>)
G3-04: Internal Charging Effects and the Relevant Space Environment (Leads: Yuri Shprits <yuri.shprits@gfz-potsdam.de>, T. Paul O'Brien <paul.obrien@aero.org>)
G3-05: Solar Energetic Particle Population in Geospace (Lead: Valeriy Tenishev vtenishe@umich.edu )
G3-06: Precipitation of Energetic Particles from Magnetosphere and Their Effects on the Atmosphere (Lead: Dedong Wang, Chao Yue, Alexander Drozdov)
G3-07: Combined G3-02 and G3-04 Activities (Lead: Yuri Shprits Janet Green Vania Jordanova )