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Table 3

Fraction of the large-scale magnetic energy reconstructed in the toroidal and poloidal field components; fraction of the poloidal field in the dipolar ( = 1), quadrupolar ( = 2), and octopolar ( = 3) components; and fraction of the energy stored in the axisymmetric component (m = 0).

Observational Bmean χ2 Bmax Toroidal Poloidal Dipolar Quadrupolar Octopolar Axisymmetric
Epoch (G) (G) (% tot) (% pol) (% pol) (% pol) (% tot)

2007.08 12 ± 1 28 ± 3 8 ± 2 92 ± 2 92 ± 1 6 ± 1 1 ± 1 16 ± 4 1.2
2008.09 10 ± 1 29 ± 6 6 ± 3 94 ± 3 64 ± 5 23 ± 1 8 ± 2 58 ± 12 1.2
2010.04 16 ± 4 39 ± 9 59 ± 5 41 ± 7 37 ± 12 38 ± 4 20 ± 6 72 ± 8 3.7
2011.81 10 ± 1 32 ± 1 26 ± 7 74 ± 8 65 ± 10 15 ± 3 10 ± 3 63 ± 10 1.9
2012.82 18 ± 3 42 ± 7 45 ± 8 55 ± 7 71 ± 3 16 ± 1 8 ± 1 59 ± 4 1.65
2013.75 20 ± 1 42 ± 2 22 ± 7 78 ± 9 85 ± 2 5 ± 1 6 ± 1 36 ± 1 2.5

Notes. The χ2 values are those achieved in the reconstruction of the large-scale magnetic field for each epoch of observation.

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