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Plasma Group Interplanetary Shock Analysis Pages Database: Wind Shock Analysis Event ID: 20003330525 11/28/2000 333.22637 0525 [UT] |
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General Information (About, Top)
Year | 2000 |
Fractional day of year | 333.226372 |
Arrival time of shock [seconds of day] | 19558.5 ± 5.0 |
Shock type | FF |
Electron data availability | 0 | X GSE location of spacecraft [Re] | 68.984 |
Y GSE location of spacecraft [Re] | 113.217 |
Z GSE location of spacecraft [Re] | -2.250 |
Upstream plasma points selected for analysis | 0012 |
Upstream field points selected for analysis | 0420 |
Downstream plasma points selected for analysis | 0011 |
Downstream field points selected for analysis | 0428 |
Minimum chisq/dof for RH8,RH9,RH10 | 9.43, 11.64, 11.88 |
Event added to database |
Mon Feb 14 11:11:16 2005 |
Event last processed |
Sun Mar 13 11:02:34 2005 |
Method selected |
RH08 |
Propagation delay to Earth [minutes] |
9.418 ± 0.888 |
Asymptotic plasma parameters (About, Top)
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Vx GSE [km/s] | -525.2 ± 2.3 | -569.0 ± 5.1 |
Vy GSE [km/s] | 19.4 ± 2.3 | 39.4 ± 6.0 |
Vz GSE [km/s] | 6.4 ± 2.8 | -34.8 ± 5.8 |
Wi [km/s] | 31.9 ± 1.2 | 47.4 ± 3.2 |
We [km/s] | 1009.7 ± 39.4 | 1500.0 ± 102.6 |
Ni [n/cc] | 5.4 ± 0.4 | 11.0 ± 1.0 |
Bx GSE [nT] | 4.8 ± 0.3 | 6.9 ± 1.2 |
By GSE [nT] | 3.5 ± 0.7 | 8.8 ± 0.9 |
Bz GSE [nT] | -1.6 ± 0.8 | 2.5 ± 3.2 |
Plasma Beta |
0.294 ± 0.283 |
0.374 ± 0.399 |
Sound Speed [km/s] |
41.22 ± 1.61 |
61.24 ± 4.19 |
Alfven Speed [km/s] |
59.14 ± 2.06 |
78.54 ± 5.18 |
Best values of shock front normal for each method (About, Top)
Method | Nx | Ny | Nz | Theta [degrees] | Phi [degrees] |
MC | -0.868 ± 0.163 | -0.168 ± 0.385 | 0.467 ± 0.430 | 27.87 ± 18.17 | 190.98 ± 25.33 |
VC | -0.695 ± 0.065 | 0.320 ± 0.106 | -0.643 ± 0.535 | -40.03 ± 4.28 | 155.26 ± 8.60 |
MX1 | -0.946 ± 0.267 | 0.205 ± 0.959 | -0.252 ± 0.246 | -14.59 ± 39.08 | 167.78 ± 58.03 |
MX2 | -0.546 ± 0.181 | 0.617 ± 0.165 | -0.566 ± 0.496 | -34.47 ± 8.30 | 131.52 ± 16.07 |
MX3 | -0.672 ± 0.123 | 0.562 ± 0.136 | -0.482 ± 0.440 | -28.80 ± 10.45 | 140.09 ± 10.52 |
RH08 | -0.951 ± 0.003 | 0.092 ± 0.009 | -0.296 ± 0.287 | -17.22 ± 0.60 | 174.48 ± 0.55 |
RH09 | -0.951 ± 0.022 | 0.092 ± 0.070 | -0.296 ± 0.287 | -17.22 ± 4.00 | 174.48 ± 4.24 |
RH10 | -0.951 ± 0.022 | 0.092 ± 0.070 | -0.296 ± 0.287 | -17.22 ± 4.00 | 174.48 ± 4.24 |
Average | -0.822 | 0.226 | -0.295 | -17.711 | 163.636 |
Median | -0.868 | 0.205 | -0.296 | -17.223 | 174.485 |
Deviation | 0.161 | 0.263 | 0.341 | 20.667 | 19.907 |
Key shock parameters (About, Top)
Method | ThetaBn | Shock Speed | Compression |
MC | 27.0 ± 8.0 | 486.2 ± 9.5 | 2.07 ± 0.30 |
VC | 78.7 ± 3.3 | 485.9 ± 22.4 | 2.07 ± 0.30 |
MX1 | 56.4 ± 2.3 | 604.7 ± 19.8 | 2.07 ± 0.30 |
MX2 | 86.2 ± 1.9 | 407.0 ± 18.3 | 2.07 ± 0.30 |
MX3 | 85.2 ± 2.0 | 474.3 ± 18.8 | 2.07 ± 0.30 |
RH08 | 52.5 ± 2.7 | 603.0 ± 21.0 | 2.07 ± 0.30 |
RH09 | 52.5 ± 2.7 | 603.0 ± 21.0 | 2.07 ± 0.30 |
RH10 | 52.5 ± 2.7 | 603.0 ± 21.0 | 2.07 ± 0.30 |
Average | 61.4 | 533.4 | 2.07 |
Median | 56.4 | 603.0 | 2.07 |
Deviation | 20.4 | 78.9 | 0.00 |
Upstream wave speeds and mach numbers (About, Top)
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MC | 30.7 ± 3.0 | 34.2 ± 0.9 | 52.7 ± 1.8 | 63.5 ± 1.6 | 0.90 ± 0.10 | 0.48 ± 0.05 |
VC | 118.5 ± 1.6 | 6.6 ± 0.1 | 11.6 ± 0.4 | 71.8 ± 1.4 | 17.87 ± 0.53 | 1.65 ± 0.04 |
MX1 | 105.5 ± 1.8 | 19.4 ± 0.4 | 32.7 ± 1.1 | 69.5 ± 1.4 | 5.45 ± 0.19 | 1.52 ± 0.04 |
MX2 | 111.6 ± 1.6 | 2.2 ± 0.0 | 3.9 ± 0.1 | 72.1 ± 1.4 | 50.04 ± 1.33 | 1.55 ± 0.03 |
MX3 | 113.4 ± 1.4 | 2.8 ± 0.1 | 4.9 ± 0.2 | 72.1 ± 1.4 | 40.31 ± 1.10 | 1.57 ± 0.03 |
RH8 | 103.7 ± 1.9 | 21.5 ± 0.5 | 36.0 ± 1.3 | 68.8 ± 1.4 | 4.82 ± 0.18 | 1.51 ± 0.05 |
RH9 | 103.7 ± 1.9 | 21.5 ± 0.5 | 36.0 ± 1.3 | 68.8 ± 1.4 | 4.82 ± 0.18 | 1.51 ± 0.05 |
RH10 | 103.7 ± 1.9 | 21.5 ± 0.5 | 36.0 ± 1.3 | 68.8 ± 1.4 | 4.82 ± 0.18 | 1.51 ± 0.05 |
Average | 98.9 | 16.2 | 26.7 | 69.4 | 16.1 | 1.4 |
Median | 105.5 | 21.5 | 36.0 | 69.5 | 5.4 | 1.5 |
Deviation | 28.1 | 11.2 | 17.7 | 2.8 | 18.8 | 0.4 |
Downstream wave speeds and mach numbers (About, Top)
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MC | 15.3 ± 4.0 | 49.3 ± 2.0 | 70.0 ± 4.6 | 86.7 ± 3.6 | 0.31 ± 0.08 | 0.18 ± 0.05 |
VC | 55.2 ± 5.4 | 9.4 ± 0.3 | 15.4 ± 1.0 | 99.3 ± 3.1 | 5.84 ± 0.52 | 0.56 ± 0.06 |
MX1 | 49.7 ± 5.0 | 27.7 ± 0.9 | 43.4 ± 2.9 | 95.8 ± 3.1 | 1.80 ± 0.17 | 0.52 ± 0.06 |
MX2 | 52.0 ± 4.1 | 3.2 ± 0.1 | 5.2 ± 0.3 | 99.7 ± 3.1 | 16.38 ± 1.14 | 0.52 ± 0.04 |
MX3 | 52.9 ± 4.1 | 4.0 ± 0.1 | 6.5 ± 0.4 | 99.7 ± 3.1 | 13.21 ± 0.93 | 0.53 ± 0.05 |
RH8 | 48.1 ± 5.7 | 30.8 ± 1.0 | 47.8 ± 3.2 | 94.9 ± 3.1 | 1.56 ± 0.17 | 0.51 ± 0.07 |
RH9 | 48.1 ± 5.7 | 30.8 ± 1.0 | 47.8 ± 3.2 | 94.9 ± 3.1 | 1.56 ± 0.17 | 0.51 ± 0.07 |
RH10 | 48.1 ± 5.7 | 30.8 ± 1.0 | 47.8 ± 3.2 | 94.9 ± 3.1 | 1.56 ± 0.17 | 0.51 ± 0.07 |
Average | 46.2 | 23.2 | 35.5 | 95.7 | 5.3 | 0.5 |
Median | 49.7 | 30.8 | 47.8 | 95.8 | 1.8 | 0.5 |
Deviation | 12.8 | 16.2 | 23.5 | 4.3 | 6.1 | 0.1 |
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