Last Updated: 09/09/2022

MMS Mission Support

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CCMC-performed simulations for MMS

Michael Hesse 2D Particle-In-Cell simulation code:

  • 2D PIC-Hesse model simulation run of reconnection starting from a 1-dimensional asymmetric current sheet (mass ratio mi/me=25)
    Run information: Model outputs are in dimensionless units, length scales in c/omega_pi (ion skin depth) and times in 1/omega_ci (ion cyclotron times). This run goes for about 40 ion cyclotron times.

CCMC-hosted simulations for MMS

P3D (M. Shay, C. Haggerty) particle-in-cell simulation model:

VPIC (V. Roytersheyn) particle-in-cell simulation model:

Run NumberKey WordsModelModel VersionEvent DateStart TimeEnd TimeValidation LevelRun TypeSW Input TypeCoordinate System for InputCoordinate System for OutputDipole Tilt (in the X-Z Plane) at Start degDipole Tilt in Y-Z GSE plane) degUpdate Dipole Orientation with TimeB[nT]IMF Clock Angle degBx [nT]By [nT]Bz [nT]Vx [km/s]Vy [km/s]Vz [km/s]N [cm-3]Temperature [K] ([eV])Inflow Boundary (IB) REF10.7Conductance ModelCorotation
John_Dorelli_042516_1MMS Northward IMF ReconnectionSWMFv20140611--2015/11/25 00:002015/11/25 04:000eventvarGSMGSM-23.75-1.50yes1.52000-69.320002.74000-1.423000.53700-273.920000.686000.455006.8020022539.5000033106.20000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_042416_1aMMS Event - Resolution 1/4 Re - Constant Resistivity, eta2.0E11 m2/sSWMFv20140611--2015/10/16 10:302015/10/16 13:400eventvarGSMGSM-10.52-31.55yes3.53000-106.720001.26000-3.38200-1.01600-412.92900-9.8260018.465005.3190060472.9000032108.40000auroralreal
Lutz_Rastaetter_011408_1MMS data streamBATSRUSv7.732002-03-272002/03/27 08:002002/03/27 12:300eventvarGSMGSM-5.1015.10yes3.8300077.10000-3.000002.324000.53400-448.15000-27.61500-15.150003.6700075335.6100033168.00000auroralyes
MMS_FPI_021108_1MMS FPI virtual satellite orbitsBATSRUSv7.732002-03-262002/03/26 00:002002/03/26 20:000eventvarGSMGSM-1.5033.90yes8.4700036.400000.000005.031006.81300-438.21300-27.96700-16.8880016.36800105661.6400033164.00000auroralyes
Robert_Strangeway_032015_1MMS storm intervalOpenGGCM4.0--2015/03/17 10:002015/03/17 18:000modelvarGSMGSE-3.9514.02yes15.72000-72.60000-10.00000-15.000004.70000-565.900000.000000.000005.50000620000.00000330.00000constantreal
Lutz_Rastaetter_041415_1MMSSWMFv20140611--2015/03/30 00:002015/03/31 02:000eventvarGSMGSM0.9832.47yes6.41000-112.960000.00000-5.90000-2.50000-365.000000.000000.0000012.9000019000.0000032133.00000auroralreal
Stanislav_Sazykin_091615_1MMS, ionosphereSWMFv20140611--2015/06/21 16:002015/06/24 16:000eventvarGSMGSM32.85-2.59yes3.6400037.180000.000002.200002.90000-349.500000.000000.0000033.7000047300.0000032136.00000auroralreal
Colin_Komar_100915_1MMS, Reconnection, Diffusion RegionSWMFv20130129--2015/09/19 03:002015/09/19 11:000eventvarGSMGSM-7.42-19.11yes6.8000070.230000.650006.400002.30000-412.000000.000000.000006.1000064500.00000330.00000constantreal
Stanislav_Sazykin_110215_1MMSSWMFv20140611--2015/06/22 00:002015/06/24 00:000modelvarGSMGSM20.609.74yes6.9600092.830000.000006.94793-0.34298-354.320000.000000.000007.3380095533.9000032255.00000auroralreal
Stanislav_Sazykin_111315_1MMSSWMFv20140611--2015/06/22 12:002015/06/23 12:000eventvarGSMGSM26.28-10.62yes6.66000-40.43000-0.70000-4.322005.07300-431.7890036.94200-21.7500016.77900249008.0000032136.00000auroralreal
Stanislav_Sazykin_010716_1MMS, RCMSWMFv20140611--2015/08/12 00:002015/08/12 23:590modelvarGSMGSM12.41-8.62yes6.00000105.470000.000005.77900-1.59900-386.19700-32.851007.819007.6610026789.7000033101.90000auroralreal
Masha_Kuznetsova_032116_1MMS EventSWMFv20140611--2015/10/16 11:302015/10/16 13:300eventvarGSMGSM-7.61-31.23yes2.19000-122.110000.79000-1.85200-1.16200-393.44600-15.3680019.619005.5150059724.6000032108.40000auroralreal
Masha_Kuznetsova_032116_2MMS EventSWMFv20140611--2015/10/16 11:302015/10/16 13:020eventvarGSMGSM-7.61-31.23yes1.08000-33.690000.00000-0.600000.90000-397.700000.000000.000004.3000093800.0000032108.40000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_042416_1MMS Event - Resolution 1/4 ReSWMFv20140611--2015/10/16 10:302015/10/16 13:400eventvarGSMGSM-10.52-31.55yes3.53000-106.720001.26000-3.38200-1.01600-412.92900-9.8260018.465005.3190060472.9000032108.40000auroralreal
Katariina_Nykyri_101019_1MMSLFMLTR-2_1_5--2016/10/17 11:002016/10/17 16:000eventvarGSMSM-9.78-31.17yes4.15000162.780002.607001.22800-3.96200-718.8730023.34300-81.206001.88100246549.000003075.60000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_042416_2MMS Event - Resolution 1/4 ReBATSRUS with RCMv20140611--2015/10/16 10:302015/10/16 13:400eventvarGSMGSM-10.52-31.55yes3.53000-106.720001.26000-3.38200-1.01600-412.92900-9.8260018.465005.3190060472.9000032108.40000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_042416_2aMMS Event - Resolution 1/4 Re - Constant Resistivity, eta2.0E11 m2/sBATSRUS with RCMv20140611--2015/10/16 10:302015/10/16 13:400eventvarGSMGSM-10.52-31.55yes3.53000-106.720001.26000-3.38200-1.01600-412.92900-9.8260018.465005.3190060472.9000032108.40000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_042416_3MMS Event - Resolution 1/4 ReBATSRUS with CRCMv20130129--2015/10/16 10:302015/10/16 13:400eventvarGSMGSM-10.52-31.55yes3.53000-106.720001.26000-3.38200-1.01600-412.92900-9.8260018.465005.3190060472.9000032108.40000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_042416_3aMMS Event - Resolution 1/4 Re - Constant Resistivity, eta2.0E11 m2/sBATSRUS with CRCMv20130129--2015/10/16 10:302015/10/16 13:400eventvarGSMGSM-10.52-31.55yes3.53000-106.720001.26000-3.38200-1.01600-412.92900-9.8260018.465005.3190060472.9000032108.40000auroralreal
Colin_Komar_042616_1MMS Event, High ResolutionSWMFv20140611--2015/10/16 10:402015/10/16 13:400eventvarGSMGSM-10.03-31.54yes3.59000-108.060000.00000-3.41600-1.11400-409.49000-17.1160017.457004.9540058120.9000032108.40000auroralreal
Colin_Komar_042616_2MMS Event, High ResolutionSWMFv20140611--2015/10/16 10:402015/10/16 13:400eventvarGSMGSM-10.03-31.54yes3.59000-108.040000.00000-3.40900-1.11000-409.50000-17.0950017.646004.9500058216.0000033108.40000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_072916_1MMS Event - Resolution 1/4 ReSWMFv20130129--2015/09/19 07:202015/09/19 09:400eventvarGSMGSM-6.82-29.45yes7.76000-126.820001.31000-6.21200-4.65100-421.05700-12.8660011.7490011.1380088455.1000032106.70000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_072916_2MMS Event - Resolution 1/4 ReSWMFv20130129--2015/09/19 05:302015/09/19 08:180eventvarGSMGSM-8.68-25.29yes6.36000-176.310002.43000-0.40900-6.34600-426.400001.6060029.1480011.1500092777.0000032106.70000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_072916_3MMS Event - Resolution 1/4 ReSWMFv20130129--2015/10/16 08:402015/10/16 11:000eventvarGSMGSM-15.45-30.46yes2.46000-122.650000.05000-2.07100-1.32700-414.40000-15.350004.311005.5400090321.1000032108.40000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_072916_4MMS Event - Resolution 1/4 ReSWMFv20130129--2015/10/22 03:502015/10/22 06:380eventvarGSMGSM-21.41-18.85yes2.49000-93.010002.86000-2.49000-0.13100-423.10000-14.875004.587005.4620075036.1000032119.30000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_072916_5MMS Event - Resolution 1/4 ReSWMFv20130129--2015/12/08 09:202015/12/08 12:000eventvarGSMGSM-26.68-16.03yes1.31000177.94000-4.030000.04700-1.30500-566.6000045.91200-3.547002.73000205068.0000032107.90000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_072916_6MMS Event - Resolution 1/4 ReSWMFv20130129--2015/09/08 07:302015/09/08 11:380eventvarGSMGSM-1.83-28.99yes15.15000-25.6400014.04000-6.5570013.66000-531.229000.89000-8.1380010.7680029343.400003284.70000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_081116_7MMS Event DR eventSWMFv20130129--2015/10/30 11:002015/10/30 16:000eventvarGSMGSM-14.21-28.98yes7.94000118.35000-3.350006.99000-3.77100-325.59700-28.7000021.242009.1920045238.8000032119.50000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_081216_1MMS Event DR eventSWMFv20130129--2015/09/19 05:302015/09/19 09:400eventvarGSMGSM-8.68-25.29yes6.36000-176.310001.31000-0.40900-6.34600-426.400001.6060029.1480011.1500092777.0000032106.70000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_081216_9MMS Event DR eventSWMFv20130129--2015/12/07 21:402015/12/08 00:400eventvarGSMGSM-19.793.65yes0.90000-138.78000-2.44000-0.59300-0.67700-602.4000069.07600-2.046002.54000193576.000003297.80000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_081216_10MMS Event DR eventSWMFv20130129--2015/10/06 12:202015/10/06 16:000eventvarGSMGSM-1.11-31.62yes5.33000167.32000-1.200001.17000-5.20000-379.01800-22.6090025.988006.9070022170.900003281.30000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_081216_11MMS Event DR eventSWMFv20130129--2015/10/23 12:202015/10/23 16:000eventvarGSMGSM-8.04-29.33yes3.99000-103.640004.59000-3.87300-0.94000-437.92600-13.61600-2.678004.99600100681.0000032113.70000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_081216_12MMS Event DR eventSWMFv20130129--2015/11/04 00:002015/11/04 04:000eventvarGSMGSM-18.71-8.59yes2.49000165.41000-3.610000.62700-2.40800-663.6180027.47900-7.785002.18000244667.0000032112.00000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_081116_8MMS Event DR eventSWMFv20130129--2015/12/06 20:002015/12/06 23:580eventvarGSMGSM-16.100.95yes0.2800031.68000-7.880000.145000.23500-526.9120038.892009.623002.92000167297.000003299.30000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_081216_1aMMS Event DR eventSWMFv20130129--2015/09/19 05:302015/09/19 09:400eventvarGSMGSM-8.68-25.29yes6.36000-176.310001.31000-0.40900-6.34600-426.400001.6060029.1480011.1500092777.0000032106.70000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_081916_7MMS Event DR eventSWMFv20130129--2015/10/30 03:152015/10/30 05:590eventvarGSMGSM-23.47-15.70yes1.6100079.21000-6.410001.580000.30100-296.00400-8.64000-15.4100010.5450087930.4000032119.50000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_081916_1MMS Event DR eventSWMFv20130129--2015/09/19 03:002015/09/19 09:400eventvarGSMGSM-7.42-19.11yes6.38000110.630001.310005.96700-2.24700-417.43100-11.1590025.234005.0390035947.7000032106.70000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_082016_1cMMS Event DR eventSWMFv20140611--2015/09/19 05:302015/09/19 09:400eventvarGSMGSM-8.68-25.29yes6.36000-176.310001.31000-0.40900-6.34600-426.400001.6060029.1480011.1500092777.0000032106.70000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_082016_1dMMS Event DR eventSWMFv20140611--2015/09/19 05:302015/09/19 09:400eventvarGSMGSM-8.68-25.29yes6.36000-176.310001.31000-0.40900-6.34600-426.400001.6060029.1480011.1500092777.0000032106.70000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_072916_1bMMS Event - Resolution 1/4 ReSWMFv20130129--2015/09/19 07:202015/09/19 09:400eventvarGSMGSM-6.82-29.45yes7.76000-126.820001.31000-6.21200-4.65100-421.05700-12.8660011.7490011.1380088455.1000032106.70000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_082116_1MMS Event DR eventSWMFv20140611--2015/09/19 05:302015/09/19 09:400eventvarGSMGSM-8.68-25.29yes4.21000151.600001.400002.00300-3.70500-426.41900-21.828009.411008.7270067113.3000032106.70000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_082116_2MMS Event DR eventSWMFv20140611--2015/09/19 05:302015/09/19 09:400eventvarGSMGSM-8.68-25.29yes4.21000151.600002.490002.00300-3.70500-426.41900-21.828009.411008.7270067113.3000032106.70000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_082116_3MMS Event DR eventSWMFv20140611--2015/10/16 10:302015/10/16 13:400eventvarGSMGSM-10.52-31.55yes2.11000-128.24000-1.88000-1.65700-1.30600-402.40900-24.483002.765004.6100067171.4000032108.40000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_082116_4MMS Event DR eventSWMFv20140611--2015/10/22 03:502015/10/22 06:300eventvarGSMGSM-21.41-18.85yes2.74000-126.100002.51000-2.21100-1.61200-430.39800-14.92700-11.948004.6350051318.4000032119.30000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_082116_5MMS Event DR eventSWMFv20140611--2015/12/08 08:202015/12/08 12:000eventvarGSMGSM-28.88-14.89yes2.89000-62.04000-4.12000-2.55600-1.35700-569.3710067.54000-25.370002.38500173476.0000032107.90000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_082116_6MMS Event DR eventSWMFv20140611--2015/09/08 08:302015/09/08 11:400eventvarGSMGSM0.27-30.68yes16.5200010.2100014.000002.9270016.25500-523.30000-15.50600-15.091008.7400045057.000003284.70000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_082116_7MMS Event DR eventSWMFv20140611--2015/10/30 03:002015/10/30 06:000eventvarGSMGSM-23.15-15.08yes2.130003.20000-5.980000.119002.12700-294.20000-4.43700-21.077009.3500068465.0000032119.50000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_082116_8MMS Event DR eventSWMFv20140611--2015/12/06 20:002015/12/06 23:580eventvarGSMGSM-16.100.95yes2.77000-128.14000-8.22000-2.18000-1.71200-534.0830065.7140021.846002.52600152518.000003299.30000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_082116_9MMS Event DR eventSWMFv20140611--2015/12/07 21:402015/12/08 00:400eventvarGSMGSM-19.793.65yes1.49000-79.86000-1.86000-1.46500-0.26200-606.0700060.86700-1.895002.06800165103.000003297.80000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_082116_10MMS Event DR eventSWMFv20140611--2015/10/06 12:202015/10/06 16:000eventvarGSMGSM-1.11-31.62yes5.45000176.990000.600000.28600-5.44600-378.81500-33.7720022.577006.1650017648.200003281.30000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_082116_11MMS Event DR eventSWMFv20140611--2015/10/23 12:202015/10/23 16:000eventvarGSMGSM-8.04-29.33yes5.87000-153.050002.62000-2.66200-5.23500-455.03300-25.71700-36.554003.9150078283.1000032113.70000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_082116_12MMS Event DR eventSWMFv20140611--2015/11/04 00:002015/11/04 04:000eventvarGSMGSM-18.71-8.59yes1.32000-176.28000-2.44000-0.08600-1.32200-653.4170037.49600-18.277002.00200198663.0000032112.00000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_082116_13MMS Event DR eventSWMFv20140611--2015/10/16 08:402015/10/16 11:000eventvarGSMGSM-15.45-30.46yes2.63000101.79000-3.940002.57200-0.53700-396.02500-31.70300-2.880004.2350071318.8000032108.40000auroralreal
Patricia_Reiff_090816_1MMS, geotail, BBFSWMFv20140611--2016/08/10 07:002016/08/10 12:000eventvarGSMGSM7.72-22.83yes3.91000122.47000-2.000003.30000-2.10000-568.900000.000000.000002.70000250000.00000330.00000constantreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_083016_14MMS Event DR eventSWMFv20140611--2015/12/13 23:152015/12/14 01:290eventvarGSMGSM-24.236.86yes3.28000115.55000-2.890002.95800-1.41400-459.870008.14400-4.428002.7930025282.8000032118.70000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_082116_1aMMS Event DR eventSWMFv20140611--2015/09/19 05:302015/09/19 09:400eventvarGSMGSM-8.68-25.29yes4.21000151.600001.400002.00300-3.70500-426.41900-21.828009.411008.7270067113.3000032106.70000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_092216_15MMS Event DR eventSWMFv20140611--2016/01/10 07:002016/01/10 09:400eventvarGSMGSM-30.252.58yes5.55000-146.19000-3.95000-3.08900-4.61300-429.9680010.0470026.472005.6850069524.3000032105.40000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_083016_14aMMS Event DR eventSWMFv20140611--2015/12/13 23:152015/12/14 01:290eventvarGSMGSM-24.236.86yes3.28000115.55000-2.890002.95800-1.41400-459.870008.14400-4.428002.7930025282.8000032118.70000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_082116_9aMMS Event DR eventSWMFv20140611--2015/12/07 21:402015/12/08 00:400eventvarGSMGSM-19.793.65yes1.49000-79.86000-1.86000-1.46500-0.26200-606.0700060.86700-1.895002.06800165103.000003297.80000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_082116_12aMMS Event DR eventSWMFv20140611--2015/11/04 00:002015/11/04 04:000eventvarGSMGSM-18.71-8.59yes1.32000-176.28000-2.44000-0.08600-1.32200-653.4170037.49600-18.277002.00200198663.0000032112.00000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_082116_3aMMS Event DR eventSWMFv20140611--2015/10/16 10:302015/10/16 13:400eventvarGSMGSM-10.52-31.55yes2.11000-128.24000-1.88000-1.65700-1.30600-402.40900-24.483002.765004.6100067171.4000032108.40000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_082116_10aMMS Event DR eventSWMFv20140611--2015/10/06 12:202015/10/06 16:000eventvarGSMGSM-1.11-31.62yes5.45000176.990000.600000.28600-5.44600-378.81500-33.7720022.577006.1650017648.200003281.30000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_082116_8aMMS Event DR eventSWMFv20140611--2015/12/06 20:002015/12/06 23:580eventvarGSMGSM-16.100.95yes2.77000-128.14000-8.22000-2.18000-1.71200-534.0830065.7140021.846002.52600152518.000003299.30000auroralreal
Yi-Hsin_Liu_082116_13aMMS Event DR eventSWMFv20140611--2015/10/16 08:402015/10/16 11:000eventvarGSMGSM-15.45-30.46yes2.63000101.79000-3.940002.57200-0.53700-396.02500-31.70300-2.880004.2350071318.8000032108.40000auroralreal
Antoun_Daou_120516_1MMSSWMFv20140611--2016/11/23 00:002016/11/24 00:000eventvarGSMGSM-23.48-2.04yes7.48000119.650000.000006.50000-3.70000-471.600000.000000.000005.70000175000.000003375.50000auroralreal
Jef_Broll_053017_1MMS MP crossing 3Re from X-lineLFMLTR-2_2_0--2015/12/03 06:002015/12/03 12:000eventvarGSMSM-31.63-11.95yes3.7600061.39000-4.400003.300001.80000-432.100000.000000.000002.90000203000.000003091.80000auroralreal
Jef_Broll_083017_2MMS Magnetopause CrossingLFMLTR-2_1_5--2015/12/22 06:002015/12/22 13:000eventvarGSMSM-32.62-3.44yes8.39000-65.350001.33600-7.626003.50000-441.6440078.65600-51.280006.6510093570.9000030125.80000auroralreal
Patricia_Reiff_100418_1aMMS tail dipolarizationSWMFv20180525--2018/09/08 12:302018/09/08 17:300eventvarGSMGSM11.14-31.50yes1.91000132.88000-2.000001.40000-1.30000-365.600000.000000.000006.70000102000.000003276.90000auroralreal
Patricia_Reiff_100418_1bMMS tail dipolarizationSWMFv20180525--2018/09/08 14:002018/09/08 17:300eventvarGSMGSM11.14-31.50yes1.74600-156.370001.00000-0.70000-1.60000-370.500000.000000.000008.8000031900.000003276.90000auroralreal
Natalia_Buzulukova_021119_1MMS Northward BzSWMFv20180525--2015/11/25 11:002015/11/25 15:000eventvarGSMGSM-20.82-21.37yes3.55000-49.640000.51100-2.703002.29700-272.11200-5.533002.4040011.1000012482.5000032106.20000auroralreal
Patricia_Reiff_021919_1MMS shear EDRSWMFv20180525--2016/12/29 03:102016/12/29 04:100eventvarGSMGSM-32.028.28yes3.5000088.14000-0.110003.502000.11400-410.94700-14.95800-12.027005.2230044351.900003270.90000auroralreal
Patricia_Reiff_061119_1MMSSWMFv20180525--2017/06/17 19:002017/06/17 20:350eventvarGSMGSM31.617.29yes5.81000-100.430003.73000-5.71400-1.05200-509.37300-14.790000.369004.62200175085.000003277.20000auroralreal
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