Database: Wind Shock Analysis
Event ID: 20003110930
Observation time: 11/06/2000 311.39589 0930 [UT]
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General
Information (About, Top)
| Year |
2000 |
| Fractional day of year |
311.395885 |
| Arrival time of shock [seconds of day] |
34204.5 ± 18.0 |
| Shock type |
FF |
| Electron data availability |
0 |
X GSE location of spacecraft [Re] |
71.816 |
| Y GSE location of spacecraft [Re] |
-120.463 |
| Z GSE location of spacecraft [Re] |
6.990 |
| Upstream plasma points selected for analysis |
0006 |
| Upstream field points selected for analysis |
0204 |
| Downstream plasma points selected for analysis |
0004
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| Downstream field points selected for analysis |
0211 |
| Minimum chisq/dof for RH8,RH9,RH10 |
23.61, 26.83, 28.89 |
Event added to database
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Mon Feb 14 11:10:56 2005
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Event last processed
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Mon Mar 30 19:59:36 2009
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Method selected
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RH08
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Propagation delay to Earth [minutes]
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10.502 ± 0.946
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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] |
-472.7 ± 11.9 |
-566.8 ± 9.4 |
| Vy GSE [km/s] |
-34.0 ± 5.6 |
54.1 ± 15.5 |
| Vz GSE [km/s] |
-2.3 ± 12.1 |
51.0 ± 2.7 |
| Wi [km/s] |
39.0 ± 4.5 |
78.4 ± 10.9 |
| We [km/s] |
1232.0 ± 143.8 |
2478.5 ± 346.2 |
| Ni [n/cc] |
2.0 ± 0.3 |
4.2 ± 0.4 |
| Bx GSE [nT] |
-1.9 ± 1.0 |
-2.7 ± 0.9 |
| By GSE [nT] |
4.3 ± 0.5 |
0.8 ± 1.2 |
| Bz GSE [nT] |
-1.4 ± 0.6 |
-9.1 ± 0.6 |
Plasma Beta
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0.257 ± 0.272
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0.628 ± 0.739
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Sound Speed [km/s]
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50.30 ± 5.87
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101.18 ± 14.13
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Alfven Speed [km/s]
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78.74 ± 6.06
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102.27 ± 9.43
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Best values of
shock
front normal for each method (About, Top)
| Method |
Nx |
Ny |
Nz |
Theta [degrees] |
Phi [degrees] |
| MC |
-0.403 ± 0.155 |
0.845 ± 0.077 |
-0.351 ± 0.336 |
-20.54 ± 3.86 |
115.52 ± 10.52 |
| VC |
-0.675 ± 0.083 |
0.632 ± 0.087 |
0.381 ± 0.362 |
22.41 ± 5.36 |
136.86 ± 7.12 |
| MX1 |
-0.718 ± 0.601 |
0.661 ± 0.651 |
-0.218 ± 0.215 |
-12.60 ± 19.58 |
137.36 ± 51.83 |
| MX2 |
-0.762 ± 0.042 |
0.613 ± 0.051 |
-0.209 ± 0.206 |
-12.05 ± 3.56 |
141.15 ± 3.79 |
| MX3 |
-0.863 ± 0.023 |
0.486 ± 0.037 |
-0.140 ± 0.139 |
-8.06 ± 4.98 |
150.63 ± 2.41 |
| RH08 |
-0.992 ± 0.004 |
-0.078 ± 0.041 |
-0.095 ± 0.095 |
-5.45 ± 1.16 |
184.51 ± 2.34 |
| RH09 |
-0.994 ± 0.007 |
-0.026 ± 0.071 |
-0.106 ± 0.106 |
-6.09 ± 3.81 |
181.50 ± 4.06 |
| RH10 |
-0.994 ± 0.008 |
-0.026 ± 0.070 |
-0.106 ± 0.106 |
-6.09 ± 4.02 |
181.50 ± 4.03 |
| Average |
-0.800 |
0.388 |
-0.106 |
-6.060 |
153.631 |
| Median |
-0.762 |
0.613 |
-0.106 |
-6.093 |
150.630 |
| Deviation |
0.206 |
0.371 |
0.214 |
12.552 |
25.830 |
Key shock
parameters (About, Top)
| Method |
ThetaBn |
Shock Speed |
Compression |
| MC |
12.4 ± 7.7 |
340.0 ± 33.4 |
2.30 ± 0.39 |
| VC |
46.2 ± 3.4 |
559.5 ± 42.2 |
2.30 ± 0.39 |
| MX1 |
24.6 ± 12.0 |
531.7 ± 34.2 |
2.30 ± 0.39 |
| MX2 |
28.1 ± 12.2 |
556.5 ± 33.6 |
2.30 ± 0.39 |
| MX3 |
37.8 ± 12.0 |
611.2 ± 32.3 |
2.30 ± 0.39 |
| RH08 |
70.4 ± 13.1 |
626.0 ± 21.6 |
2.30 ± 0.39 |
| RH09 |
67.4 ± 13.1 |
632.8 ± 22.4 |
2.30 ± 0.39 |
| RH10 |
67.4 ± 13.1 |
632.8 ± 22.4 |
2.30 ± 0.39 |
| Average |
44.3 |
561.3 |
2.30 |
| Median |
46.2 |
611.2 |
2.30 |
| Deviation |
22.3 |
97.7 |
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 |
177.2 ± 6.4 |
48.2 ± 5.3 |
76.9 ± 5.9 |
80.1 ± 5.5 |
3.71 ± 0.47 |
2.22 ± 0.15 |
| VC |
262.9 ± 3.8 |
30.8 ± 2.6 |
54.5 ± 4.2 |
88.5 ± 3.3 |
8.59 ± 0.83 |
2.98 ± 0.10 |
| MX1 |
214.3 ± 8.9 |
43.3 ± 4.3 |
71.6 ± 5.5 |
83.0 ± 4.6 |
5.00 ± 0.57 |
2.59 ± 0.16 |
| MX2 |
216.8 ± 9.4 |
41.5 ± 4.0 |
69.5 ± 5.3 |
83.9 ± 4.3 |
5.27 ± 0.58 |
2.59 ± 0.16 |
| MX3 |
219.5 ± 10.2 |
36.0 ± 3.2 |
62.2 ± 4.8 |
86.4 ± 3.7 |
6.13 ± 0.63 |
2.54 ± 0.15 |
| RH8 |
154.0 ± 13.2 |
14.2 ± 1.1 |
26.4 ± 2.0 |
92.6 ± 2.6 |
10.87 ± 1.16 |
1.66 ± 0.15 |
| RH9 |
161.7 ± 13.1 |
16.4 ± 1.2 |
30.3 ± 2.3 |
92.3 ± 2.7 |
9.91 ± 1.03 |
1.75 ± 0.15 |
| RH10 |
161.7 ± 13.1 |
16.4 ± 1.2 |
30.3 ± 2.3 |
92.3 ± 2.7 |
9.91 ± 1.03 |
1.75 ± 0.15 |
| Average |
196.0 |
30.9 |
52.7 |
87.4 |
7.4 |
2.3 |
| Median |
214.3 |
36.0 |
62.2 |
88.5 |
8.6 |
2.5 |
| Deviation |
38.3 |
13.6 |
20.8 |
4.8 |
2.7 |
0.5 |
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 |
83.4 ± 12.7 |
86.5 ± 4.4 |
99.9 ± 9.2 |
115.8 ± 4.2 |
0.96 ± 0.11 |
0.72 ± 0.11 |
| VC |
123.5 ± 11.8 |
52.6 ± 1.9 |
70.7 ± 6.5 |
134.7 ± 3.5 |
2.34 ± 0.16 |
0.92 ± 0.08 |
| MX1 |
100.1 ± 11.3 |
75.7 ± 3.2 |
93.0 ± 8.6 |
123.2 ± 3.5 |
1.32 ± 0.11 |
0.81 ± 0.09 |
| MX2 |
102.2 ± 11.0 |
72.2 ± 2.9 |
90.2 ± 8.3 |
125.2 ± 3.5 |
1.41 ± 0.11 |
0.82 ± 0.09 |
| MX3 |
103.0 ± 10.3 |
61.9 ± 2.3 |
80.8 ± 7.4 |
130.6 ± 3.5 |
1.66 ± 0.13 |
0.79 ± 0.08 |
| RH8 |
72.6 ± 9.5 |
24.1 ± 0.8 |
34.2 ± 3.2 |
142.6 ± 3.7 |
3.02 ± 0.41 |
0.51 ± 0.07 |
| RH9 |
76.2 ± 9.3 |
27.7 ± 0.9 |
39.3 ± 3.6 |
141.9 ± 3.7 |
2.75 ± 0.34 |
0.54 ± 0.07 |
| RH10 |
76.2 ± 9.3 |
27.7 ± 0.9 |
39.3 ± 3.6 |
141.9 ± 3.7 |
2.75 ± 0.34 |
0.54 ± 0.07 |
| Average |
92.2 |
53.6 |
68.4 |
132.0 |
2.0 |
0.7 |
| Median |
100.1 |
61.9 |
80.8 |
134.7 |
2.3 |
0.8 |
| Deviation |
17.9 |
24.5 |
27.0 |
10.0 |
0.8 |
0.2 |
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 Jun 13 11:06:02 2014
Michael L Stevens
(mstevens@cfa.harvard.edu)
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