Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
490 km/s
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for October 9 and 10, 2012.
Solar wind density
0.55 cm-3
low
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for October 9 and 10, 2012.
Solar wind temperature
102 000 K
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for October 9 and 10, 2012.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
5.4 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for October 9 and 10, 2012.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−0.7 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for October 9 and 10, 2012.