BLU 2025 - workshop of the Bulgaria – Latvia – Ukraine
Initiative for Space Weather Investigations
June 8-12, 2025
Primorsko, Bulgaria
Main topics:
- Key areas of space weather research at participating organizations
- Solar flare studies and related phenomena
- Discussion of ongoing and prospective joint projects
- Regional, European, and international programs on solar and space weather research and applications
- Support for Ukraine in restoring its scientific and technical research capacity
- Organizational and coordination matters
Organisations:
- Space Research and Technology Institute (SRTI), Sofia, Bulgaria
- Engineering Research Institute of Ventspils International Radio Astronomy Centre (ERI VIRAC), Ventspils University of Applied Sciences (VUAS), Ventspils, Latvia
- Institute of Radio Astronomy of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (IRA NASU), Kharkiv, Ukraine
- Odesa Radio Astronomy Observatory "URAN-4", Institute of Radio Astronomy of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (IRA NASU), Odesa, Ukraine
- S.I. Subbotin Institute of Geophysics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (IG NASU), Kyiv, Ukraine
- Odesa I.I. Mechnikov National University, Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Information Technologies, Odesa, Ukraine
For more information:
Vladislavs Bezrukovs (VIRAC, Latvia) vladislavsb@venta.lv
Artem Sukharev (VIRAC, Latvia) artem.sukharev@venta.lv
Mikhail Rybov (IRA NASU, Ukraine) ryabov-uran@ukr.net
Volodimir Komendant (SRTI, Bulgaria)
Project No. lzp-2025/1-0067. Characterisation of Extreme Space Weather Effects on the Ionosphere (IONEX).
Project No. 1.1.1.9/LZP/1/24/048. “Research on Space Weather During Solar Cycle 25 Observed Along the Struve Geodetic Arc”.
