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Figure 1. Schematic diagram of the Paraboloid model. R1 is the distance to the subsolar point, R2 is the distance to the earthward edge of the tail current sheet, F PC is the magnetic flux in the polar cap, BR is the ring current intensity, I FAC is the intensity of the Region 1 field-aligned currents, S is the flaring of the paraboloid of revolution (magnetopause).


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