An introduction to PUNCH: Video presentations of PUNCH mission, science, and outreach

This is a selection of informative presentations from recent PUNCH meetings. Links to PDFs open slide decks shown during associated YouTube videos.

In this page: Overview | Instruments and Mission | Science | Outreach

Overview

PUNCH Overview & Mission Status

Craig DeForest, Denver Astronomical Society Meeting, May 5th, 2025 - 13 MB PDF |

Instruments and Mission

The Narrow Field Imager (NFI) instrument

Robin Colaninno, PUNCH 6 Meeting, February 25, 2025 - 4 MB PDF |

The Wide Field Imager (WFI) instrument

Glenn Laurent, PUNCH 6 Meeting, February 25, 2025 - 5.6 MB PDF |

PUNCH Science Operations Center (SOC)

Marcus Hughes, PUNCH 6 Meeting, February 25, 2025 - 5.3 MB PDF |

QuickPUNCH Data for Space Weather Operations

Dan Seaton, PUNCH 5 Meeting, June 21, 2024 - 6 MB PDF |

PUNCH Science

Tracking Solar Wind Evolution with PUNCH Flow Maps

Raphael Attie, PUNCH 6 Meeting, February 25, 2025 - 4 MB PDF |

Mapping the Sun's Alfvén surface with PUNCH

Steven R. Cranmer, PUNCH 4 Meeting, July 6, 2023 - 4 MB PDF |

Polarization/localization diagnostics and forward modeling

Sarah Gibson, PUNCH 4 Meeting, July 6, 2023 - 6 MB PDF |

Analysis of synthetic flux rope in ICME simulation using unpolarized and polarized white-light signal and in-situ data

Anna Malanushenko, PUNCH 5 Meeting, June 21, 2024 - 5 MB PDF |

Probing CIRs with Thomson-scattered white light

Curt de Koning, PUNCH 5 Meeting,June 20, 2024 - 8.8 MB PDF |

Mesoscale solar wind structures: origins of variability

Nicholeen Viall, PUNCH 4 Meeting, July 7, 2023 - 6 MB PDF |

PUNCH remote sensing to in-situ connections

Heather Elliott, PUNCH 4 Meeting, July 7, 2023 - 10 MB PDF |

Outreach

Celebrating Scientist Engagement

Cherilynn Morrow, PUNCH 6 Meeting, February 25, 2025 - 7 MB PDF |

Celebrating PUNCH Outreach

Cherilynn Morrow, PUNCH 5 Meeting, June 20, 2024 - 14 MB PDF |