Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
622 km/s
high
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for August 9 and 10, 2003.
Solar wind density
1.5 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for August 9 and 10, 2003.
Solar wind temperature
148 000 K
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for August 9 and 10, 2003.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
5.4 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for August 9 and 10, 2003.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
+2.3 nT
positive
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for August 9 and 10, 2003.