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Table 1

Reference parameters.

Parameter [Units] Symbol Value

Plasma-β 0.002
Length normalisation [m] l 0 104
Magnetic normalisation [T] B 0 0.002
Density normalisation [kg m-3] ρ 0 10-16
Temperature [K] T 106
Resistivity [Ωm] η 10-6
Time normalisation [s] Δt 24
Alfvén Mach number M A(driver) 0.003
Lundquist number S 2.5 × 1010

Notes. The Lundquist number above is the maximum value in the domain that occurs on the driven boundaries. In the reconnection region the maximum Lundquist number is S< 107.

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