Database: Wind Shock Analysis
Event ID: 20141611003
Observation time: 06/10/2014 161.41936 1003 [UT]
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General
Information (About, Top)
| Year |
2014 |
| Fractional day of year |
161.419358 |
| Arrival time of shock [seconds of day] |
36232.5 ± 40.0 |
| Shock type |
FF |
| Electron data availability |
0 |
X GSE location of spacecraft [Re] |
211.837 |
| Y GSE location of spacecraft [Re] |
-91.524 |
| Z GSE location of spacecraft [Re] |
-0.329 |
| Upstream plasma points selected for analysis |
0006 |
| Upstream field points selected for analysis |
0199 |
| Downstream plasma points selected for analysis |
0007
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| Downstream field points selected for analysis |
0260 |
| Minimum chisq/dof for RH8,RH9,RH10 |
5.62, 18.01, 18.66 |
Event added to database
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Mon Sep 8 10:21:07 2014
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Event last processed
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Mon Sep 8 15:20:07 2014
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Method selected
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RH08
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Propagation delay to Earth [minutes]
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43.410 ± 0.794
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Asymptotic
plasma
parameters (About, Top)
|
Parameter
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Upstream
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Downstream
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| Vx GSE [km/s] |
-406.4 ± 2.2 |
-442.4 ± 1.6 |
| Vy GSE [km/s] |
-26.7 ± 5.1 |
-56.4 ± 4.2 |
| Vz GSE [km/s] |
-40.9 ± 4.3 |
-44.7 ± 4.8 |
| Wi [km/s] |
18.9 ± 1.1 |
26.8 ± 2.3 |
| We [km/s] |
596.9 ± 33.6 |
847.7 ± 71.7 |
| Ni [n/cc] |
1.5 ± 0.0 |
3.8 ± 0.5 |
| Bx GSE [nT] |
-1.3 ± 0.2 |
-2.1 ± 0.2 |
| By GSE [nT] |
2.1 ± 0.4 |
5.3 ± 0.4 |
| Bz GSE [nT] |
3.5 ± 0.3 |
2.9 ± 0.7 |
Plasma Beta
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0.060 ± 0.060
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0.134 ± 0.129
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Sound Speed [km/s]
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24.37 ± 1.37
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34.61 ± 2.93
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Alfven Speed [km/s]
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76.97 ± 1.61
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73.34 ± 6.08
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Best values of
shock
front normal for each method (About, Top)
| Method |
Nx |
Ny |
Nz |
Theta [degrees] |
Phi [degrees] |
| MC |
-0.323 ± 0.125 |
0.096 ± 0.206 |
0.942 ± 0.413 |
70.32 ± 6.90 |
163.35 ± 36.09 |
| VC |
-0.773 ± 0.078 |
-0.629 ± 0.096 |
-0.082 ± 0.082 |
-4.71 ± 7.22 |
219.11 ± 7.10 |
| MX1 |
-0.825 ± 0.192 |
-0.036 ± 0.176 |
0.565 ± 0.495 |
34.37 ± 19.51 |
182.52 ± 12.24 |
| MX2 |
-0.966 ± 0.030 |
-0.209 ± 0.060 |
0.151 ± 0.149 |
8.66 ± 10.65 |
192.22 ± 3.52 |
| MX3 |
-0.952 ± 0.031 |
-0.267 ± 0.068 |
-0.150 ± 0.149 |
-8.62 ± 9.77 |
195.65 ± 4.10 |
| RH08 |
-0.985 ± 0.003 |
-0.130 ± 0.013 |
-0.117 ± 0.117 |
-6.74 ± 1.16 |
187.52 ± 0.77 |
| RH09 |
-0.970 ± 0.017 |
-0.233 ± 0.067 |
-0.073 ± 0.072 |
-4.16 ± 4.03 |
193.54 ± 3.95 |
| RH10 |
-0.970 ± 0.017 |
-0.233 ± 0.067 |
-0.073 ± 0.072 |
-4.16 ± 4.03 |
193.54 ± 3.95 |
| Average |
-0.845 |
-0.205 |
0.145 |
10.620 |
190.930 |
| Median |
-0.952 |
-0.209 |
-0.073 |
-4.165 |
193.538 |
| Deviation |
0.225 |
0.210 |
0.399 |
27.968 |
15.467 |
Key shock
parameters (About, Top)
| Method |
ThetaBn |
Shock Speed |
Compression |
| MC |
24.6 ± 6.2 |
98.1 ± 1.3 |
2.48 ± 0.40 |
| VC |
81.8 ± 1.4 |
412.4 ± 1.4 |
2.48 ± 0.40 |
| MX1 |
46.6 ± 1.5 |
359.5 ± 1.5 |
2.48 ± 0.40 |
| MX2 |
71.9 ± 1.6 |
460.1 ± 1.4 |
2.48 ± 0.40 |
| MX3 |
87.9 ± 2.2 |
472.2 ± 1.2 |
2.48 ± 0.40 |
| RH08 |
82.0 ± 2.8 |
475.7 ± 1.2 |
2.48 ± 0.40 |
| RH09 |
83.1 ± 2.1 |
474.2 ± 1.3 |
2.48 ± 0.40 |
| RH10 |
83.1 ± 2.1 |
474.2 ± 8.2 |
2.48 ± 0.40 |
| Average |
70.1 |
403.3 |
2.48 |
| Median |
82.0 |
472.2 |
2.48 |
| Deviation |
22.6 |
130.0 |
0.00 |
Upstream wave speeds
and
mach numbers (About, Top)
|
Method
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dV
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Slow
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Intermediate
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Fast
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Slow
Mach
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Fast
Mach
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| MC |
8.1 ± 3.1 |
21.9 ± 1.2 |
70.0 ± 1.5 |
77.7 ± 1.6 |
0.37 ± 0.15 |
0.11 ± 0.04 |
| VC |
78.0 ± 2.0 |
3.3 ± 0.2 |
11.0 ± 0.2 |
80.7 ± 1.4 |
23.59 ± 0.86 |
0.97 ± 0.04 |
| MX1 |
46.6 ± 1.1 |
16.3 ± 0.9 |
52.9 ± 1.1 |
79.1 ± 1.5 |
2.86 ± 0.17 |
0.59 ± 0.02 |
| MX2 |
68.0 ± 1.0 |
7.3 ± 0.4 |
23.9 ± 0.5 |
80.4 ± 1.4 |
9.39 ± 0.36 |
0.85 ± 0.02 |
| MX3 |
72.1 ± 1.8 |
0.8 ± 0.0 |
2.8 ± 0.1 |
80.7 ± 1.4 |
85.88 ± 3.06 |
0.89 ± 0.02 |
| RH8 |
67.3 ± 2.2 |
3.3 ± 0.2 |
10.8 ± 0.2 |
80.7 ± 1.4 |
20.72 ± 0.87 |
0.83 ± 0.02 |
| RH9 |
70.9 ± 1.6 |
2.8 ± 0.1 |
9.3 ± 0.2 |
80.7 ± 1.4 |
25.43 ± 0.93 |
0.88 ± 0.02 |
| RH10 |
70.9 ± 1.6 |
2.8 ± 0.1 |
9.3 ± 0.2 |
80.7 ± 1.4 |
25.43 ± 0.93 |
0.88 ± 0.02 |
| Average |
60.2 |
7.3 |
23.7 |
80.1 |
24.2 |
0.7 |
| Median |
70.9 |
3.3 |
11.0 |
80.7 |
23.6 |
0.9 |
| Deviation |
23.0 |
7.7 |
24.4 |
1.1 |
26.9 |
0.3 |
Downstream wave speeds
and
mach numbers (About, Top)
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Method
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dV
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Slow
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Intermediate
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Fast
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Slow
Mach
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Fast
Mach
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| MC |
3.0 ± 4.3 |
30.7 ± 2.6 |
66.7 ± 5.5 |
75.0 ± 6.2 |
0.10 ± 0.14 |
0.04 ± 0.06 |
| VC |
31.1 ± 3.0 |
4.5 ± 0.4 |
10.4 ± 0.9 |
81.0 ± 6.6 |
6.99 ± 0.65 |
0.39 ± 0.04 |
| MX1 |
17.9 ± 2.5 |
22.4 ± 1.9 |
50.4 ± 4.2 |
78.0 ± 6.4 |
0.81 ± 0.15 |
0.23 ± 0.04 |
| MX2 |
27.5 ± 1.7 |
9.8 ± 0.8 |
22.8 ± 1.9 |
80.5 ± 6.5 |
2.82 ± 0.28 |
0.34 ± 0.04 |
| MX3 |
29.2 ± 2.2 |
1.1 ± 0.1 |
2.7 ± 0.2 |
81.1 ± 6.6 |
25.90 ± 2.25 |
0.36 ± 0.03 |
| RH8 |
27.5 ± 1.9 |
4.4 ± 0.4 |
10.3 ± 0.9 |
81.0 ± 6.6 |
6.29 ± 0.57 |
0.34 ± 0.03 |
| RH9 |
28.7 ± 2.0 |
3.8 ± 0.3 |
8.8 ± 0.7 |
81.0 ± 6.6 |
7.66 ± 0.68 |
0.36 ± 0.03 |
| RH10 |
28.7 ± 2.0 |
3.8 ± 0.3 |
8.8 ± 0.7 |
81.0 ± 6.6 |
7.66 ± 0.68 |
0.36 ± 0.03 |
| Average |
24.2 |
10.1 |
22.6 |
79.8 |
7.3 |
0.3 |
| Median |
28.7 |
4.5 |
10.4 |
81.0 |
7.0 |
0.4 |
| Deviation |
9.5 |
10.7 |
23.3 |
2.2 |
8.1 |
0.1 |
Survey interval (About, Top)
Selected
data (About, Top)
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Key plasma parameters
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Velocity
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Magnetic Field
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Simple
Methods
(About, Top)
Rankine Chi^2
Contour (About, Top)
Shock
Speed (About, Top)
Theta Bn (About, Top)
Mach Numbers (About, Top)
Page updated Wed Jan 22 21:47:00 2020
Michael L Stevens
(mstevens@cfa.harvard.edu)
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