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Table 3

Comparison of shock-associated energetic ion and electron increases found in this study (only for ICME-associated shocks) and in the studies by Lario et al. (2003) (irregular cases excluded) and by Tsurutani & Lin (1985).

No No ion
increase Increase contam.

Ions keV
 This work 102110 keV 128 81 (39%)
 Lario et al. 4768 keV 65 65 (50%)
 Tsurutani & Lin >47 keV 10 27 (73%)
Ions MeV
 This work 1.982.22 MeV 189 20 (10%)
 Lario et al. 1.94.8 MeV 113 38 (25%)
 Tsurutani & Lin 1.5 MeV 27 10 (27%)
Electrons
 This work 6575 keV 190 18 (9%) 4 (2%)
 Lario et al. 3853 keV 140 24 (15%)
 Tsurutani & Lin >20 keV 34 3 (8%)
 Tsurutani & Lin >60 keV 37 0 (0%)

Notes. The third column shows the number of shock-associated electron increases after the events caused by ion contamination have been excluded.

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