We investigate the relationship between the magnitudes of Forbush decreases(FDs)and solar-geomagnetic characteristics using daily-averaged galactic cosmic ray(GCR)data from Inuvick(INVK)and Magadan(MGDN)neutron monito...We investigate the relationship between the magnitudes of Forbush decreases(FDs)and solar-geomagnetic characteristics using daily-averaged galactic cosmic ray(GCR)data from Inuvick(INVK)and Magadan(MGDN)neutron monitor(NM)stations to aid in counting the case of GCR flux intensity modulation.The FDs,obtained with an automated new computer software algorithm from daily-averaged GCR data from the IZMIRAN common website:http://cr0.izmiran.ru/common,at INVK(224)and MGDN(229)NM stations,from 1998 to 2002,were used in the present work.The associated solar-geomagnetic parameters of the same time range were obtained from the OMNI website.A statistical analytical method was employed to test the link between FD amplitudes and solargeomagnetic variables.We observed negative trends in FD-IMF,FD-SWS,FD-Kp,FD-SSN and FD-SI,while a positive relation was indicated in FD-Dst at both stations.All are statistically significant at a 95%confidence level.The results obtained here imply that solar emission characteristics impact the GCR flux intensity modulation.展开更多
We have studied the dynamic proton spectra for the two solar energetic particle(SEP)events on2000 July 14(hereafter GLE59)and 2005 January 20(hereafter GLE69).The source locations of GLE59 and GLE69 are N22 W07 and N1...We have studied the dynamic proton spectra for the two solar energetic particle(SEP)events on2000 July 14(hereafter GLE59)and 2005 January 20(hereafter GLE69).The source locations of GLE59 and GLE69 are N22 W07 and N12 W58 respectively.Proton fluxes>30 Me V have been used to compute the dynamic spectral indices of the two SEP events.Our results show that spectral indices of the two SEP events increased more swiftly at early times,suggesting that the proton fluxes>30 Me V might be accelerated particularly by the concurrent flares at early times for the two SEP events.For the GLE69 with source location at N12 W58,both flare site and shock nose are well connected with the Earth at the earliest time.However,only the particles accelerated by the shock driven by eastern flank of the CME can propagate along the interplanetary magnetic field line to the Earth after the flare.For the GLE59 with source location at N22 W07,only the particles accelerated by the shock driven by western flank of the associated CME can reach the Earth after the flare.Our results also show that there was slightly more than one hour during which the proton spectra for GLE69 are softer than that for GLE59 after the flares,suggesting that the shock driven by eastern flank of the CME associated with GLE69 is weaker than the shock driven by the western flank of the CME associated with GLE59.The results support that quasi-perpendicular shock has stronger potential in accelerating particles than the quasi-parallel shock.These results also suggest that only a small part of the shock driven by western flank of the CME associated with the GLE59 is quasi-perpendicular.展开更多
文摘We investigate the relationship between the magnitudes of Forbush decreases(FDs)and solar-geomagnetic characteristics using daily-averaged galactic cosmic ray(GCR)data from Inuvick(INVK)and Magadan(MGDN)neutron monitor(NM)stations to aid in counting the case of GCR flux intensity modulation.The FDs,obtained with an automated new computer software algorithm from daily-averaged GCR data from the IZMIRAN common website:http://cr0.izmiran.ru/common,at INVK(224)and MGDN(229)NM stations,from 1998 to 2002,were used in the present work.The associated solar-geomagnetic parameters of the same time range were obtained from the OMNI website.A statistical analytical method was employed to test the link between FD amplitudes and solargeomagnetic variables.We observed negative trends in FD-IMF,FD-SWS,FD-Kp,FD-SSN and FD-SI,while a positive relation was indicated in FD-Dst at both stations.All are statistically significant at a 95%confidence level.The results obtained here imply that solar emission characteristics impact the GCR flux intensity modulation.
基金funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.41674166).
文摘We have studied the dynamic proton spectra for the two solar energetic particle(SEP)events on2000 July 14(hereafter GLE59)and 2005 January 20(hereafter GLE69).The source locations of GLE59 and GLE69 are N22 W07 and N12 W58 respectively.Proton fluxes>30 Me V have been used to compute the dynamic spectral indices of the two SEP events.Our results show that spectral indices of the two SEP events increased more swiftly at early times,suggesting that the proton fluxes>30 Me V might be accelerated particularly by the concurrent flares at early times for the two SEP events.For the GLE69 with source location at N12 W58,both flare site and shock nose are well connected with the Earth at the earliest time.However,only the particles accelerated by the shock driven by eastern flank of the CME can propagate along the interplanetary magnetic field line to the Earth after the flare.For the GLE59 with source location at N22 W07,only the particles accelerated by the shock driven by western flank of the associated CME can reach the Earth after the flare.Our results also show that there was slightly more than one hour during which the proton spectra for GLE69 are softer than that for GLE59 after the flares,suggesting that the shock driven by eastern flank of the CME associated with GLE69 is weaker than the shock driven by the western flank of the CME associated with GLE59.The results support that quasi-perpendicular shock has stronger potential in accelerating particles than the quasi-parallel shock.These results also suggest that only a small part of the shock driven by western flank of the CME associated with the GLE59 is quasi-perpendicular.
