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Acknowledgments
This research was funded by NASA grant NNL13AQ00C. We acknowledge use of NASA/GSFC’s Space Physics Data Facility’s OMNIWeb service and OMNI data, and the Space Weather Prediction Center data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.