Database: Wind Shock Analysis
Event ID: 20193201205
Observation time: 11/16/2019 320.50398 1205 [UT]
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General
Information (About, Top)
| Year |
2019 |
| Fractional day of year |
320.503976 |
| Arrival time of shock [seconds of day] |
43543.5 ± 30.0 |
| Shock type |
FF |
| Electron data availability |
0 |
X GSE location of spacecraft [Re] |
195.218 |
| Y GSE location of spacecraft [Re] |
-11.666 |
| Z GSE location of spacecraft [Re] |
-3.472 |
| Upstream plasma points selected for analysis |
0012 |
| Upstream field points selected for analysis |
0395 |
| Downstream plasma points selected for analysis |
0018
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| Downstream field points selected for analysis |
0598 |
| Minimum chisq/dof for RH8,RH9,RH10 |
5.43, 13.97, 14.24 |
Event added to database
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Wed Jan 12 10:40:53 2022
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Event last processed
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Fri Jan 14 11:02:33 2022
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Method selected
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RH08
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Propagation delay to Earth [minutes]
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48.234 ± 1.779
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Asymptotic
plasma
parameters (About, Top)
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Parameter
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Upstream
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Downstream
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| Vx GSE [km/s] |
-350.3 ± 2.0 |
-377.9 ± 1.4 |
| Vy GSE [km/s] |
-5.5 ± 1.9 |
-11.0 ± 1.7 |
| Vz GSE [km/s] |
-1.0 ± 1.4 |
-3.8 ± 2.5 |
| Wi [km/s] |
17.8 ± 0.6 |
23.4 ± 0.8 |
| We [km/s] |
562.3 ± 18.5 |
738.8 ± 25.9 |
| Ni [n/cc] |
6.3 ± 0.5 |
12.3 ± 0.7 |
| Bx GSE [nT] |
1.3 ± 0.3 |
-0.1 ± 0.3 |
| By GSE [nT] |
0.8 ± 0.8 |
4.2 ± 0.2 |
| Bz GSE [nT] |
-2.0 ± 0.5 |
-1.1 ± 0.8 |
Plasma Beta
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0.576 ± 0.566
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0.720 ± 0.725
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Sound Speed [km/s]
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22.95 ± 0.75
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30.16 ± 1.06
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Alfven Speed [km/s]
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23.68 ± 1.68
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27.70 ± 1.56
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Best values of
shock
front normal for each method (About, Top)
| Method |
Nx |
Ny |
Nz |
Theta [degrees] |
Phi [degrees] |
| MC |
-0.541 ± 0.180 |
-0.441 ± 0.177 |
0.716 ± 0.557 |
45.75 ± 14.82 |
219.21 ± 14.03 |
| VC |
-0.976 ± 0.019 |
-0.191 ± 0.080 |
-0.102 ± 0.102 |
-5.87 ± 5.77 |
191.08 ± 4.72 |
| MX1 |
-0.942 ± 0.121 |
-0.289 ± 0.233 |
-0.171 ± 0.169 |
-9.85 ± 34.29 |
197.06 ± 14.03 |
| MX2 |
-0.932 ± 0.043 |
-0.361 ± 0.111 |
-0.047 ± 0.047 |
-2.72 ± 6.62 |
201.16 ± 6.84 |
| MX3 |
-0.931 ± 0.040 |
-0.343 ± 0.102 |
-0.124 ± 0.123 |
-7.12 ± 6.66 |
200.20 ± 6.28 |
| RH08 |
-0.947 ± 0.004 |
-0.263 ± 0.014 |
-0.184 ± 0.182 |
-10.62 ± 0.38 |
195.54 ± 0.82 |
| RH09 |
-0.847 ± 0.037 |
-0.387 ± 0.064 |
-0.363 ± 0.346 |
-21.29 ± 4.04 |
204.57 ± 4.30 |
| RH10 |
-0.862 ± 0.036 |
-0.376 ± 0.065 |
-0.341 ± 0.327 |
-19.92 ± 4.02 |
203.57 ± 4.29 |
| Average |
-0.872 |
-0.331 |
-0.077 |
-3.957 |
201.549 |
| Median |
-0.931 |
-0.343 |
-0.124 |
-7.121 |
201.163 |
| Deviation |
0.141 |
0.079 |
0.339 |
21.114 |
8.392 |
Key shock
parameters (About, Top)
| Method |
ThetaBn |
Shock Speed |
Compression |
| MC |
20.0 ± 7.7 |
222.3 ± 0.3 |
1.92 ± 0.15 |
| VC |
62.5 ± 5.1 |
400.4 ± 0.4 |
1.92 ± 0.15 |
| MX1 |
64.9 ± 5.5 |
388.7 ± 0.4 |
1.92 ± 0.15 |
| MX2 |
57.7 ± 5.7 |
385.2 ± 0.3 |
1.92 ± 0.15 |
| MX3 |
61.9 ± 5.8 |
385.0 ± 0.4 |
1.92 ± 0.15 |
| RH08 |
65.9 ± 5.4 |
390.4 ± 0.4 |
1.92 ± 0.15 |
| RH09 |
74.6 ± 7.9 |
353.3 ± 0.4 |
1.92 ± 0.15 |
| RH10 |
73.4 ± 7.5 |
358.8 ± 5.3 |
1.92 ± 0.15 |
| Average |
60.1 |
360.5 |
1.92 |
| Median |
64.9 |
385.2 |
1.92 |
| Deviation |
17.2 |
58.1 |
0.00 |
Upstream 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 |
31.2 ± 2.4 |
18.8 ± 0.5 |
22.3 ± 1.6 |
27.2 ± 0.8 |
1.66 ± 0.15 |
1.15 ± 0.11 |
| VC |
57.3 ± 2.2 |
7.8 ± 0.2 |
10.9 ± 0.8 |
32.1 ± 0.9 |
7.34 ± 0.35 |
1.79 ± 0.09 |
| MX1 |
57.0 ± 2.3 |
7.1 ± 0.2 |
10.0 ± 0.7 |
32.2 ± 0.9 |
7.99 ± 0.38 |
1.77 ± 0.09 |
| MX2 |
56.8 ± 2.4 |
9.1 ± 0.2 |
12.6 ± 0.9 |
31.7 ± 0.9 |
6.23 ± 0.32 |
1.79 ± 0.09 |
| MX3 |
56.7 ± 2.4 |
8.0 ± 0.2 |
11.2 ± 0.8 |
32.0 ± 0.9 |
7.12 ± 0.36 |
1.77 ± 0.09 |
| RH8 |
57.0 ± 2.2 |
6.9 ± 0.2 |
9.7 ± 0.7 |
32.3 ± 0.9 |
8.31 ± 0.39 |
1.77 ± 0.09 |
| RH9 |
54.0 ± 2.2 |
4.4 ± 0.1 |
6.3 ± 0.4 |
32.7 ± 0.9 |
12.25 ± 0.57 |
1.65 ± 0.08 |
| RH10 |
54.5 ± 2.2 |
4.7 ± 0.1 |
6.8 ± 0.5 |
32.7 ± 0.9 |
11.48 ± 0.54 |
1.67 ± 0.08 |
| Average |
53.1 |
8.4 |
11.2 |
31.6 |
7.8 |
1.7 |
| Median |
56.8 |
7.8 |
10.9 |
32.2 |
8.0 |
1.8 |
| Deviation |
8.9 |
4.5 |
5.0 |
1.8 |
3.3 |
0.2 |
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 |
15.9 ± 2.3 |
23.2 ± 0.7 |
26.0 ± 1.5 |
33.7 ± 0.9 |
0.68 ± 0.09 |
0.47 ± 0.07 |
| VC |
29.0 ± 1.4 |
9.7 ± 0.3 |
12.8 ± 0.7 |
39.8 ± 1.1 |
3.00 ± 0.17 |
0.73 ± 0.04 |
| MX1 |
29.0 ± 1.4 |
8.8 ± 0.3 |
11.8 ± 0.7 |
40.0 ± 1.1 |
3.28 ± 0.18 |
0.73 ± 0.04 |
| MX2 |
29.0 ± 1.5 |
11.3 ± 0.3 |
14.8 ± 0.8 |
39.4 ± 1.1 |
2.57 ± 0.14 |
0.74 ± 0.04 |
| MX3 |
28.9 ± 1.4 |
9.9 ± 0.3 |
13.0 ± 0.7 |
39.8 ± 1.1 |
2.92 ± 0.16 |
0.73 ± 0.04 |
| RH8 |
29.0 ± 1.4 |
8.5 ± 0.2 |
11.3 ± 0.6 |
40.1 ± 1.1 |
3.41 ± 0.19 |
0.72 ± 0.04 |
| RH9 |
27.5 ± 1.4 |
5.5 ± 0.2 |
7.4 ± 0.4 |
40.6 ± 1.1 |
5.04 ± 0.30 |
0.68 ± 0.04 |
| RH10 |
27.8 ± 1.4 |
5.9 ± 0.2 |
7.9 ± 0.4 |
40.6 ± 1.1 |
4.72 ± 0.28 |
0.69 ± 0.04 |
| Average |
27.0 |
10.4 |
13.1 |
39.2 |
3.2 |
0.7 |
| Median |
29.0 |
9.7 |
12.8 |
40.0 |
3.3 |
0.7 |
| Deviation |
4.5 |
5.6 |
5.8 |
2.3 |
1.3 |
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 Fri Jan 14 13:41:48 2022
Michael L Stevens
(mstevens@cfa.harvard.edu)
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