Database: Wind Shock Analysis
Event ID: 20141951338
Observation time: 07/14/2014 195.56818 1338 [UT]
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General
Information (About, Top)
| Year |
2014 |
| Fractional day of year |
195.568177 |
| Arrival time of shock [seconds of day] |
49090.5 ± 40.0 |
| Shock type |
FF |
| Electron data availability |
0 |
X GSE location of spacecraft [Re] |
201.475 |
| Y GSE location of spacecraft [Re] |
8.106 |
| Z GSE location of spacecraft [Re] |
-16.085 |
| Upstream plasma points selected for analysis |
0006 |
| Upstream field points selected for analysis |
0212 |
| Downstream plasma points selected for analysis |
0006
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| Downstream field points selected for analysis |
0194 |
| Minimum chisq/dof for RH8,RH9,RH10 |
5.35, 5.61, 5.90 |
Event added to database
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Mon Sep 8 10:23:52 2014
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Event last processed
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Mon Sep 8 15:22:21 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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49.391 ± 8.165
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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] |
-340.5 ± 2.6 |
-364.5 ± 1.6 |
| Vy GSE [km/s] |
6.1 ± 1.9 |
7.2 ± 4.4 |
| Vz GSE [km/s] |
-2.6 ± 2.0 |
13.3 ± 4.8 |
| Wi [km/s] |
18.9 ± 0.7 |
23.0 ± 0.2 |
| We [km/s] |
597.2 ± 21.6 |
726.9 ± 5.7 |
| Ni [n/cc] |
27.8 ± 2.9 |
35.4 ± 3.1 |
| Bx GSE [nT] |
1.5 ± 0.9 |
2.9 ± 0.3 |
| By GSE [nT] |
-2.6 ± 0.7 |
-7.2 ± 2.6 |
| Bz GSE [nT] |
7.4 ± 0.6 |
11.5 ± 0.9 |
Plasma Beta
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0.326 ± 0.369
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0.199 ± 0.197
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Sound Speed [km/s]
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24.38 ± 0.88
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29.67 ± 0.23
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Alfven Speed [km/s]
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33.60 ± 3.31
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51.83 ± 3.11
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Best values of
shock
front normal for each method (About, Top)
| Method |
Nx |
Ny |
Nz |
Theta [degrees] |
Phi [degrees] |
| MC |
-0.983 ± 0.168 |
0.104 ± 1.018 |
0.153 ± 0.152 |
8.80 ± 48.67 |
173.98 ± 59.37 |
| VC |
-0.841 ± 0.086 |
0.044 ± 0.156 |
0.540 ± 0.480 |
32.66 ± 9.11 |
177.01 ± 10.66 |
| MX1 |
-0.882 ± 0.091 |
0.081 ± 0.177 |
0.464 ± 0.428 |
27.65 ± 11.10 |
174.78 ± 11.46 |
| MX2 |
-0.875 ± 0.085 |
0.091 ± 0.191 |
0.476 ± 0.436 |
28.39 ± 9.97 |
174.04 ± 12.49 |
| MX3 |
-0.867 ± 0.081 |
0.104 ± 0.209 |
0.487 ± 0.444 |
29.13 ± 9.14 |
173.15 ± 13.82 |
| RH08 |
-0.695 ± 0.012 |
-0.576 ± 0.014 |
-0.430 ± 0.401 |
-25.48 ± 0.78 |
219.61 ± 1.09 |
| RH09 |
-0.695 ± 0.023 |
-0.576 ± 0.027 |
-0.430 ± 0.401 |
-25.48 ± 1.57 |
219.61 ± 2.15 |
| RH10 |
-0.691 ± 0.033 |
-0.572 ± 0.039 |
-0.441 ± 0.410 |
-26.19 ± 2.12 |
219.61 ± 3.07 |
| Average |
-0.816 |
-0.162 |
0.102 |
6.185 |
191.475 |
| Median |
-0.841 |
0.081 |
0.464 |
27.654 |
177.007 |
| Deviation |
0.109 |
0.342 |
0.459 |
27.363 |
23.325 |
Key shock
parameters (About, Top)
| Method |
ThetaBn |
Shock Speed |
Compression |
| MC |
85.2 ± 7.0 |
470.3 ± 121.8 |
1.29 ± 0.19 |
| VC |
71.3 ± 7.1 |
431.9 ± 153.7 |
1.29 ± 0.19 |
| MX1 |
76.7 ± 7.1 |
444.7 ± 149.7 |
1.29 ± 0.19 |
| MX2 |
76.2 ± 7.2 |
442.9 ± 150.8 |
1.29 ± 0.19 |
| MX3 |
75.7 ± 7.2 |
440.9 ± 151.9 |
1.29 ± 0.19 |
| RH08 |
70.2 ± 5.0 |
278.1 ± 4.6 |
1.29 ± 0.19 |
| RH09 |
70.2 ± 5.0 |
278.1 ± 4.6 |
1.29 ± 0.19 |
| RH10 |
69.6 ± 5.0 |
274.7 ± 34.5 |
1.29 ± 0.19 |
| Average |
74.4 |
382.7 |
1.29 |
| Median |
75.7 |
440.9 |
1.29 |
| Deviation |
5.3 |
88.3 |
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 |
135.4 ± 2.7 |
1.6 ± 0.0 |
2.8 ± 0.3 |
41.5 ± 2.3 |
83.01 ± 2.55 |
3.27 ± 0.17 |
| VC |
146.8 ± 2.7 |
6.4 ± 0.1 |
10.7 ± 1.1 |
41.1 ± 2.4 |
23.09 ± 0.74 |
3.58 ± 0.20 |
| MX1 |
145.0 ± 2.7 |
4.6 ± 0.1 |
7.7 ± 0.8 |
41.3 ± 2.4 |
31.88 ± 1.01 |
3.52 ± 0.19 |
| MX2 |
145.6 ± 2.7 |
4.7 ± 0.1 |
8.0 ± 0.8 |
41.3 ± 2.4 |
30.88 ± 0.98 |
3.53 ± 0.20 |
| MX3 |
146.2 ± 2.7 |
4.9 ± 0.1 |
8.3 ± 0.8 |
41.3 ± 2.4 |
30.03 ± 0.95 |
3.55 ± 0.20 |
| RH8 |
43.6 ± 2.2 |
6.7 ± 0.1 |
11.4 ± 1.1 |
41.0 ± 2.4 |
6.48 ± 0.35 |
1.07 ± 0.06 |
| RH9 |
43.6 ± 2.2 |
6.7 ± 0.1 |
11.4 ± 1.1 |
41.0 ± 2.4 |
6.48 ± 0.35 |
1.07 ± 0.06 |
| RH10 |
41.6 ± 2.2 |
7.0 ± 0.1 |
11.7 ± 1.2 |
41.0 ± 2.4 |
5.98 ± 0.34 |
1.02 ± 0.06 |
| Average |
106.0 |
5.3 |
9.0 |
41.2 |
27.2 |
2.6 |
| Median |
145.0 |
6.4 |
10.7 |
41.3 |
30.0 |
3.5 |
| Deviation |
52.3 |
1.8 |
3.0 |
0.2 |
25.3 |
1.3 |
Downstream 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 |
109.3 ± 1.3 |
2.1 ± 0.0 |
4.3 ± 0.3 |
59.7 ± 2.7 |
51.15 ± 1.16 |
1.83 ± 0.09 |
| VC |
118.0 ± 2.3 |
8.3 ± 0.1 |
16.6 ± 1.0 |
59.2 ± 2.7 |
14.20 ± 0.48 |
2.00 ± 0.12 |
| MX1 |
116.4 ± 2.1 |
6.0 ± 0.1 |
11.9 ± 0.7 |
59.4 ± 2.7 |
19.55 ± 0.63 |
1.96 ± 0.12 |
| MX2 |
117.0 ± 2.2 |
6.2 ± 0.1 |
12.4 ± 0.7 |
59.4 ± 2.7 |
18.96 ± 0.63 |
1.97 ± 0.12 |
| MX3 |
117.5 ± 2.3 |
6.4 ± 0.1 |
12.8 ± 0.8 |
59.4 ± 2.7 |
18.45 ± 0.63 |
1.98 ± 0.12 |
| RH8 |
34.4 ± 5.3 |
8.8 ± 0.1 |
17.5 ± 1.1 |
59.1 ± 2.7 |
3.90 ± 0.56 |
0.58 ± 0.07 |
| RH9 |
34.4 ± 5.3 |
8.8 ± 0.1 |
17.5 ± 1.1 |
59.1 ± 2.7 |
3.90 ± 0.56 |
0.58 ± 0.07 |
| RH10 |
32.7 ± 5.3 |
9.1 ± 0.2 |
18.1 ± 1.1 |
59.0 ± 2.7 |
3.59 ± 0.54 |
0.55 ± 0.07 |
| Average |
85.0 |
7.0 |
13.9 |
59.3 |
16.7 |
1.4 |
| Median |
116.4 |
8.3 |
16.6 |
59.4 |
18.5 |
2.0 |
| Deviation |
42.4 |
2.3 |
4.6 |
0.2 |
15.6 |
0.7 |
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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