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Table 1
Model parameters.
| Regular disk magnetic field | ASS+RING |
| z0 = 1 kpc, R0 = 10 kpc | |
| local field strength: 2 μG | |
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| Regular halo magnetic field | toroidal, asymmetry with plane |
| maximum strength: 2 μG | |
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| Random magnetic fields | homogeneous, strength: 3 μG |
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| Cosmic-ray electron density | z0 = 0.8 kpc, R0 = 8 kpc, γ = −3 |
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| Thermal electron density | NE2001 modified |
| z0 = 1.83 kpc for thick disk | |
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| Volume of the galaxy | 40 kpc × 40 kpc × 10 kpc |
Notes. z0: scale-height, R0: radial scale-length, γ: energy spectral index that can be related to the spectral index of synchrotron emission as α = (γ + 1)/2 = −1 (Iν ∝ να, with Iν being the intensity).
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