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2026 DASP Workshop and business meeting held in Fredericton, NB

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The 2026 DASP Workshop took place from March 1-6, 2026, including the annual student workshops and business meeting. The meeting agenda, abstracts, and a recording of the business meeting can be found here . The winners of the student presentation competition were: 1st: Debbie Zhou (University of Alberta) 2nd: Victor Borges (University of Calgary)  3rd: John Nelson (University of Calgary) Honourable mentions: Cassandra Litwinovich (University of Alberta) and  Chase Rupprech (University of Calgary). 
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DASP Blog: e-POP and HF wave polarisation

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  In this DASP blog, Ceren Eyiguler (Athabasca University) discusses their recent paper on the spatial variability of HF wave polarisation, as observed by e-POP . If you have any questions, reach out to Ceren at eeyiguler@athabascau.ca .
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2026 DASP Workshop to held in Fredericton, NB

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 The 2026 DASP Workshop will be hosted by the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton from March 2-6, 2026.   The website for abstract submission and registration can be found at https://dasp2026.ca/ .
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DASP Blog: Hossein Ghadjari on "when the ionosphere misbehaves"

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  In this DASP blog, Hossein Ghadjari (University of Calgary) discusses their recent paper on Intermittency in the integrated power of ionospheric density fluctuations . If you have any questions, reach out to Hossein at hossein.ghadjari@ucalgary.ca
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DASP business meeting minutes and slides, Kathryn McWilliams memorial session recording, now available

The agenda, minutes and slides from the 2025 DASP business meeting, held virtually on 18 July, are now available here . This includes the solar-terrestrial science updates from both the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) and the Canadian Space Weather Forecast Centre (CSWFC). Within this folder, you can also find a recording of the second half of the Kathryn McWilliams memorial session, held at the CAP Congress 2025 in Saskatoon. Thank you to all the speakers who contributed.
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DASP Workshop 2025 at CAP Congress, Saskatoon

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The 2025 DASP Workshop took place in Saskatoon from 9-13 June 2025, as part of the annual Canadian Association of Physicists (CAP) Congress. There were 59 presentations in total, including those presented in the student workshop and the Kathryn McWilliams Memorial Session.   The full schedule can be found here , whilst a recording of the second half of the Kathryn McWilliams Memorial Session can be found  here .   The DASP winners of the Student Presentation Award were: 1 - Remington Rohel 2 - Jennifer Peterson 3 - Giacomo Radaelli    Congratulations to the student winners, and all attendees, for making this years workshop a great one!   DASP 2025 attendees at the Saskatoon SuperDARN radar
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DASP Blog: Rethinking the Fresnel Frequency – A Better Way to Decode Ionospheric Scintillation

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  In this DASP blog, Kaili Song (University of New Brunswick) discusses their recent paper on evaluating different techniques for deriving the Fresnel Frequency of radio waves in the ionosphere. If you have any questions, reach out to Kaili at kl.song@unb.ca .
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