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Modeling 3-D Solar Wind Structure.pdf

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A Slice Below the Equatorial Plane<br />

• The bottom panel show a<br />

time series at same<br />

colatitude at 3AU and<br />

fixed azimuth.<br />

• The shaded area<br />

indicates the CME<br />

material and the dotted<br />

line shows the injected<br />

number density profile.<br />

• The CME penetrates into<br />

the trailing region of the<br />

preceding fast stream.<br />

• The forward shock<br />

weakens and becomes a<br />

pressure wave.<br />

Forward Shock<br />

• The reverse shock forms at leading edge of CME and<br />

propagates backward through the CME material<br />

Reverse Shock

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