Episode 1 Credits
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Space Weather FX is created by a team of producers in Massachusetts, with help and inspiration from the MIT Haystack Observatory Atmospheric Sciences Group, the National Science Foundation's Geosciences directorate (Upper Atmosphere Facilities division), NASA, and many other institutions. We gratefully acknowledge their expertise and contributions. |
PRODUCTION TEAM
- Written and narrated by Carolyn Collins Petersen
- Music by Geodesium
- Produced by Mark C. Petersen
- Vodcast project scientist: Philip J. Erickson
- Program coordinator: Madeleine Needles
- Script review: Anthea Coster, Philip J. Erickson, John Foster, Madeleine Needles
- Education review: Robert Hill, Alan Chuckran
- Special thanks to Bill Rideout, Susan Julian Gates, Larissa Goncharenko, and Frank Lind
VIDEOGRAPHY
Philip J. Erickson
- Millstone Hill radar "aerial" view
Mark C. Petersen
- Aircraft landings, Boston Logan Airport
- GPS in car
- Groton, MA power station and lines, special thanks to Groton Power and Electric
- Millstone Hill radars and standups
- Haystack scientists scenes
- MIT Federal Credit Union ATM scenes
ANIMATIONS
Google Earth flyovers
Google EarthTM mapping service;
produced using an educationally licensed version of Google Earth Pro
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Science Visualization/Conceptual Image Lab
- Coronal Mass Ejection, Walt Feimer, animator
- Earth's atmosphere layers, Susan Twardy, Animator
- Zoom in to plasmapause-induced TEC enhancements, Tom Bridgman, animator
- CHAMPS-GPS animation by Anthony Mannucci
- Solar flare movie
- Halloween 2003 flare sequence
- H-alpha view of solar flare, courtesy Dawn Myers
STILL PHOTOGRAPHY
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
- Sun and magnetosphere
- Cell tower
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