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Table 2

Estimated distance of extrapolated standoff BS and MP locations, estimated SW dynamic pressure (in nPa), SW density derived from MEA observations (in cm−3) at the BS in the SW, and estimated SW velocity (in km s−1), for inbound and outbound observations.

Parameters MFB1 MFB2 MFB3
BS standoff distance (RM)
MP standoff distance (RM) 1.40 1.00 1.04
Inbound SW dynamic pressure (nPa) 15.05 24.27 32.03
SW density (cm−3) 55 ± 2 43 ± 2 160 ± 6
SW velocity (km s−1) 404 ± 7 581 ± 11 346 ± 6

BS standoff distance (RM) 1.67 2.03 1.62
MP standoff distance (RM) 1.22 1.50 1.17
Outbound SW dynamic pressure (nPa) 23.95 12.8 32.03
SW density (cm−3) 78 ± 3 77 ± 3 334 ± 12
SW velocity (km s−1) 429 ± 8 316±6 240 ± 4

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