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Table B.1.

Adopted background (WIM) parameters and positron-fraction parameters.

WIM parameters Value Meaning / units
R 8.5 Solar circle radius (kpc)
n1 0.03 Thin-disk density (cm−3)
h1 0.1 Thin-disk scale height (kpc)
n2 0.1 Thick-disk/WIM density (cm−3)
h2 1.0 Thick-disk/WIM scale height (kpc)
L2 15.0 Radial scale length of WIM density (kpc)
B 5.0 Field at R = R, Z = 0 (μG)
LB 10.0 Radial scale length of disk field (kpc)
hB, 1 1.0 Vertical scale height of disk field (kpc)
Bhalo 2.0 Base halo field (μG)
hB, 2 3.0 Vertical scale height of halo field (kpc)
Te, bkg 8000 Background temperature (K)
pbkg 0.01 Background positron fraction
ppeak 0.2 Peak positron fraction at source
σp, scale 1.0 Galactic positron source scale (kpc)

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