Table 1

Open flux and heliospheric flux measurements estimated from the literature.

Reference Epoch Φopen (nT AU2) ΦH (nT AU2) Comments
Present study 2018–2020 1.2–1.8 Parker Solar Probe, Fig. 7

Smith (2011) 2006–2007 2–2.5 Ulysses, estimated from Fig. 4

Erdős & Balogh (2012) Various ~3 (solar min) Ulysses (1990–2008), ACE (1998–2009), Helios (1975–1980), Conclusion 1 - 1997/1998 solar min

Erdős & Balogh (2014) 1990– 3.5–6.5 (1991–1992), Ulysses, OMNI, estimated from
2010 1.8–2.2 (1997–1998) Fig. 9.
3–5 (2003–2004)
0.8–1.5 (2009–2010)

Linker et al. (2017) 2010 0.73 ± 0.1 (PFSS 2.5 R) 1.7–2.2 Various magnetograms, OMNI,
0.9 ± 0.1 (PFSS 2.0 R) Mean and SD computed from
1.3 ± 0.1 (MHD) Table 1

Owens et al. (2017) 1999– 3.1–3,3 (2003–2004) ACE, estimated from Fig. 5 (red
(Strahl method) 2011 1.4–1.6 (2009–2010) curve)

Owens et al. (2017) 1999– 2.8 (2003–2004) ACE, estimated from Fig. 5 (blue
(Kinematic method) 2011 1.0–1.2 (2009–2010) curve)

Wallace et al. (2019) 1990– 2.5–4.6 (1991-1992) 3.9–5.0 (1991–1992) NSO, ADAPT, OMNI, estimated
2014 1.8–2.1 (1997–1998) 1.4–2.1 (1997–1998) from Fig. 6
1.8–2.5 (2003–2004) 3.2–3.9 (2003–2004)
0.7–1.1 (2009–2010) 1.1-1.2 (2009–2010)

Notes. We note for results quoted in SI units of Wb we make the conversion to ‘field strength at 1 AU’ using .

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