Table 1.
Summary of Input Parameters and Prior Ranges
| Quantity | Symbol | Prior range | Prior type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Propagation model parameters ΘP | |||
| Proton normalization (10−9 cm2 sr−1s−1 MeV−1) | N p | [2, 8] | Uniform |
| Diffusion coefficienta (1028 cm2 s−1) | D 0 | [1, 12] | Uniform |
| Rigidity power-law index | δ | [0.1, 1.0] | Uniform |
| Alfvén speed (km s−1) | ν Alf | [0, 50] | Uniform |
| Diffusion zone height (kpc) | zh | [0.5, 20.0] | Uniform |
| Rigidity of first injection break (104 MV) | ρ br | [1, 30] | Uniform |
| Nucleus injection index below ρbr | ν 0 | [1.00, 2.50] | Uniform |
| Nucleus injection index above ρbr | ν 1 | [ν0, 3.00] | Uniform |
| Nucleus injection index above 220 GV | ν 2 | [1.5, ν1] | Uniform |
| Difference between p and heavier inj. indices | δ ν | [0.0, 1.0] | Uniform |
| Injection abundance parameters ΘXa | |||
| Proton normalization (10−9 cm2 sr−1s−1 MeV−1) | N p | [2, 8] | Uniform |
| Helium | X He | [0.1, 2]×105 | Uniform |
| Carbon | X C | [0.1, 6]×103 | Uniform |
| Nitrogen | X N | [0.1, 5]×102 | Uniform |
| Oxygen | X O | [0.1, 10]×103 | Uniform |
| Neon | X Ne | [0.0, 1]×103 | Uniform |
| Sodium | X Na | [0.0, 5]×102 | Uniform |
| Magnesium | X Mg | [0.0, 1.5]×103 | Uniform |
| Aluminum | X Al | [0.0, 5]×102 | Uniform |
| Silicon | X Si | [0.0, 1.5]×105 | Uniform |
| Experimental nuisance parameters | |||
| Modulation parameters ϕ (MV) | Log-normal priorb | ||
| HEAO-3 | m HEAO–3 | [0, 1250] | |
| ACE | m ACE | [0, 1125] | |
| CREAM | m CREAM | Fixed (no modulation) | |
| ISOMAX | m ISOMAX | [0, 1075] | |
| PAMELA | m PAMELA | [0, 1000] | |
| Variance rescaling parameters (j = 1 ,…, 5) | log τj | [−1.5, 0.0] | Log-uniform on log τj |
Notes.
The hydrogen abundance is fixed to XH ≡ 1.06 × 106.
We use a log-normal distribution, where σ = 50% of the central value. Quoted limits correspond to 3σ.