Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
626 km/s
high
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for August 9 and 10, 2008.
Solar wind density
2.1 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for August 9 and 10, 2008.
Solar wind temperature
187 000 K
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for August 9 and 10, 2008.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
4.3 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for August 9 and 10, 2008.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
+0.6 nT
positive
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for August 9 and 10, 2008.