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Table 1 Semiannual maxima and minima of storm parameters

From: Automatic selection of Dst storms and their seasonal variations in two versions of Dst in 50 years

Storm type

Number of storms

Average DstMin (nT)

Average DstMP (nT)

Kyoto (%)

USGS (%)

Kyoto (%)

USGS (%)

Kyoto (%)

USGS (%)

Annual mean

63

49

−108.9

−110.7

−63.5

−62.8

March

82 (+30)

70 (+42)

−122.7 (+13)

−128.6 (+16)

−73.9 (+16)

−67.9 (+8)

October

78 (+24)

60 (+22)

−128.1 (+18)

−130.7 (+18)

−74.9 (+18)

−78.4 (+25)

June

49 (−22)

40 (−18)

−90.5 (−17)

−91.1 (−18)

−54.4 (−14)

−53.8 (−14)

December

46 (−27)

32 (−35)

−88.2 (−19)

−87.4 (−21)

−48.2 (−24)

−51.6 (−18)

  1. List of annual means, and equinoctial maxima and solstice minima of the number of storms, average DstMin and average DstMP and their percentage deviations (in brackets) from the annual means in Kyoto Dst and USGS Dst by considering all storms in 1958–2007