CCMC Workshop 2026

The 12th CCMC Community Workshop is designed as an opportunity for an in-depth exchange of experiences, opinions, and needs among model developers, science and operational users, educators, agency representatives, and CCMC staff. Session topics will tentatively include: updates from developers on model status at the CCMC, new developments, upgrades, onboarding plans; demos of CCMC systems, tools and dashboards, new features and capabilities; community feedback; discussion panel on CCMC role in space weather programs and R2O2R; follow-on discussions on advancing modeling through open science and activities of Heliophysics Open Modeling Environment (HOME); community real-time space weather modeling systems addressing specific forecasting problems and impacts: collaborative development, assessment, and demonstrating operational potential; metrics, validation, modeling challenges, scoreboards, validation platforms, tracking progress over time; expanding simulation services, modeling challenges and scoreboards to other planets and planetary bodies, with space environment modeling at Moon and Mars; AI/ML in space weather modeling; CCMC partnerships with other simulation service providers, run producers, and observational data centers; interfacing with the HelioData website, and supporting mission science; and a community portal for great space weather storms.