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Table 1 Solar wind parameters for the density jump and speed jump conditions used in this study

From: Global MHD simulation of magnetospheric response of preliminary impulse to large and sudden enhancement of the solar wind dynamic pressure

Dynamic pressure

2-fold increase

5-fold increase

10-fold increase

16-fold increase

[nPa]

2.4

6.0

12.0

19.2

Density [/cc]

10

25

50

80

(V = 372 [km/s])

Velocity [km/s]

526

832

1176

1488

(N = 5 [/cc])

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