Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
498 km/s
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for September 30 and October 1, 2011.
Solar wind density
0.58 cm-3
low
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for September 30 and October 1, 2011.
Solar wind temperature
156 000 K
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for September 30 and October 1, 2011.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
5 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for September 30 and October 1, 2011.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−0.6 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for September 30 and October 1, 2011.