Database: Wind Shock Analysis
Event ID: 20020191528
Observation time: 01/19/2002 19.64457 1528 [UT]
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General
Information (About, Top)
| Year |
2002 |
| Fractional day of year |
19.644566 |
| Arrival time of shock [seconds of day] |
55690.5 ± 100.0 |
| Shock type |
SF |
| Electron data availability |
0 |
X GSE location of spacecraft [Re] |
33.074 |
| Y GSE location of spacecraft [Re] |
-314.976 |
| Z GSE location of spacecraft [Re] |
18.310 |
| Upstream plasma points selected for analysis |
0009 |
| Upstream field points selected for analysis |
0284 |
| Downstream plasma points selected for analysis |
0009
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| Downstream field points selected for analysis |
0306 |
| Minimum chisq/dof for RH8,RH9,RH10 |
5.05, 5.97, 6.27 |
Event added to database
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Mon Feb 14 11:17:38 2005
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Event last processed
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Mon Mar 30 22:34:17 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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6.297 ± 2.072
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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] |
-386.4 ± 2.6 |
-408.8 ± 6.4 |
| Vy GSE [km/s] |
18.4 ± 4.4 |
18.5 ± 9.7 |
| Vz GSE [km/s] |
-45.8 ± 4.8 |
-29.8 ± 4.5 |
| Wi [km/s] |
39.6 ± 1.9 |
51.7 ± 3.8 |
| We [km/s] |
1252.2 ± 61.5 |
1635.0 ± 119.8 |
| Ni [n/cc] |
5.8 ± 0.6 |
16.7 ± 2.3 |
| Bx GSE [nT] |
-7.0 ± 0.5 |
3.3 ± 1.1 |
| By GSE [nT] |
-0.1 ± 1.0 |
3.3 ± 1.8 |
| Bz GSE [nT] |
15.7 ± 0.2 |
-12.1 ± 0.8 |
Plasma Beta
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0.064 ± 0.066
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0.545 ± 0.577
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Sound Speed [km/s]
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51.12 ± 2.51
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66.75 ± 4.89
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Alfven Speed [km/s]
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156.94 ± 10.61
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70.59 ± 6.79
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Best values of
shock
front normal for each method (About, Top)
| Method |
Nx |
Ny |
Nz |
Theta [degrees] |
Phi [degrees] |
| MC |
-0.589 ± 0.251 |
0.802 ± 0.184 |
-0.098 ± 0.098 |
-5.63 ± 7.38 |
126.27 ± 17.90 |
| VC |
-0.845 ± 0.096 |
-0.045 ± 0.371 |
0.533 ± 0.475 |
32.18 ± 10.08 |
183.04 ± 25.17 |
| MX1 |
-0.950 ± 0.033 |
-0.035 ± 0.629 |
-0.310 ± 0.300 |
-18.05 ± 4.50 |
182.09 ± 37.93 |
| MX2 |
-0.927 ± 0.099 |
0.229 ± 0.394 |
-0.298 ± 0.288 |
-17.31 ± 3.98 |
166.12 ± 24.36 |
| MX3 |
-0.949 ± 0.040 |
0.060 ± 0.543 |
-0.310 ± 0.300 |
-18.06 ± 3.75 |
176.40 ± 32.80 |
| RH08 |
-0.922 ± 0.003 |
-0.040 ± 0.023 |
-0.385 ± 0.365 |
-22.67 ± 0.36 |
182.51 ± 1.41 |
| RH09 |
-0.922 ± 0.008 |
-0.040 ± 0.075 |
-0.385 ± 0.365 |
-22.67 ± 1.04 |
182.51 ± 4.66 |
| RH10 |
-0.922 ± 0.009 |
-0.040 ± 0.079 |
-0.385 ± 0.365 |
-22.67 ± 1.24 |
182.51 ± 4.90 |
| Average |
-0.878 |
0.111 |
-0.205 |
-11.861 |
172.681 |
| Median |
-0.922 |
-0.035 |
-0.310 |
-18.050 |
182.507 |
| Deviation |
0.121 |
0.295 |
0.313 |
18.655 |
19.626 |
Key shock
parameters (About, Top)
| Method |
ThetaBn |
Shock Speed |
Compression |
| MC |
81.7 ± 3.4 |
263.5 ± 15.7 |
2.91 ± 0.31 |
| VC |
34.0 ± 1.1 |
345.1 ± 12.9 |
2.91 ± 0.31 |
| MX1 |
84.1 ± 1.3 |
410.0 ± 9.3 |
2.91 ± 0.31 |
| MX2 |
84.1 ± 2.1 |
404.7 ± 11.4 |
2.91 ± 0.31 |
| MX3 |
84.2 ± 1.6 |
412.1 ± 10.0 |
2.91 ± 0.31 |
| RH08 |
88.7 ± 1.3 |
399.4 ± 8.7 |
2.91 ± 0.31 |
| RH09 |
88.7 ± 1.3 |
399.4 ± 8.7 |
2.91 ± 0.31 |
| RH10 |
88.7 ± 1.3 |
399.4 ± 8.7 |
2.91 ± 0.31 |
| Average |
79.3 |
379.2 |
2.91 |
| Median |
84.2 |
399.4 |
2.91 |
| Deviation |
18.5 |
51.4 |
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 |
16.7 ± 3.5 |
7.0 ± 0.3 |
22.7 ± 1.5 |
164.9 ± 10.6 |
2.37 ± 0.48 |
0.10 ± 0.02 |
| VC |
43.8 ± 4.6 |
41.6 ± 2.0 |
130.1 ± 8.8 |
159.7 ± 10.6 |
1.06 ± 0.15 |
0.28 ± 0.04 |
| MX1 |
29.3 ± 1.6 |
5.0 ± 0.2 |
16.1 ± 1.1 |
165.0 ± 10.6 |
5.91 ± 0.48 |
0.18 ± 0.02 |
| MX2 |
28.7 ± 2.0 |
5.0 ± 0.2 |
16.1 ± 1.1 |
165.0 ± 10.6 |
5.77 ± 0.46 |
0.17 ± 0.01 |
| MX3 |
30.2 ± 1.6 |
4.9 ± 0.2 |
15.9 ± 1.1 |
165.0 ± 10.6 |
6.17 ± 0.48 |
0.18 ± 0.02 |
| RH8 |
26.3 ± 1.4 |
1.1 ± 0.1 |
3.4 ± 0.2 |
165.1 ± 10.6 |
24.80 ± 1.90 |
0.16 ± 0.01 |
| RH9 |
26.3 ± 1.4 |
1.1 ± 0.1 |
3.4 ± 0.2 |
165.1 ± 10.6 |
24.80 ± 1.90 |
0.16 ± 0.01 |
| RH10 |
26.3 ± 1.4 |
1.1 ± 0.1 |
3.4 ± 0.2 |
165.1 ± 10.6 |
24.80 ± 1.90 |
0.16 ± 0.01 |
| Average |
28.5 |
8.3 |
26.4 |
164.4 |
12.0 |
0.2 |
| Median |
28.7 |
5.0 |
16.1 |
165.0 |
6.2 |
0.2 |
| Deviation |
7.5 |
13.6 |
42.5 |
1.9 |
10.8 |
0.0 |
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 |
5.1 ± 10.3 |
7.0 ± 0.5 |
10.2 ± 1.0 |
97.0 ± 7.3 |
0.81 ± 1.57 |
0.06 ± 0.11 |
| VC |
16.4 ± 6.6 |
45.3 ± 3.4 |
58.5 ± 5.6 |
86.0 ± 6.6 |
0.37 ± 0.18 |
0.20 ± 0.10 |
| MX1 |
13.0 ± 5.4 |
5.0 ± 0.4 |
7.2 ± 0.7 |
97.1 ± 7.3 |
2.69 ± 1.27 |
0.14 ± 0.07 |
| MX2 |
12.7 ± 7.0 |
5.0 ± 0.4 |
7.2 ± 0.7 |
97.1 ± 7.3 |
2.64 ± 1.62 |
0.14 ± 0.08 |
| MX3 |
13.9 ± 5.9 |
4.9 ± 0.4 |
7.1 ± 0.7 |
97.1 ± 7.3 |
2.92 ± 1.42 |
0.15 ± 0.07 |
| RH8 |
11.8 ± 5.1 |
1.1 ± 0.1 |
1.5 ± 0.1 |
97.2 ± 7.4 |
11.43 ± 5.57 |
0.12 ± 0.06 |
| RH9 |
11.8 ± 5.1 |
1.1 ± 0.1 |
1.5 ± 0.1 |
97.2 ± 7.4 |
11.43 ± 5.57 |
0.12 ± 0.06 |
| RH10 |
11.8 ± 5.1 |
1.1 ± 0.1 |
1.5 ± 0.1 |
97.2 ± 7.4 |
11.43 ± 5.57 |
0.12 ± 0.06 |
| Average |
12.1 |
8.8 |
11.9 |
95.7 |
5.5 |
0.1 |
| Median |
12.7 |
5.0 |
7.2 |
97.1 |
2.9 |
0.1 |
| Deviation |
3.2 |
14.9 |
19.1 |
3.9 |
5.0 |
0.0 |
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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