Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
316 km/s
low
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for August 31 and September 1, 2012.
Solar wind density
0.69 cm-3
low
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for August 31 and September 1, 2012.
Solar wind temperature
18 000 K
low
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for August 31 and September 1, 2012.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
7 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for August 31 and September 1, 2012.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−2.3 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for August 31 and September 1, 2012.