Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
392 km/s
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for May 10 and 11, 2002.
Solar wind density
12 cm-3
high
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for May 10 and 11, 2002.
Solar wind temperature
76 000 K
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for May 10 and 11, 2002.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
10.3 nT
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for May 10 and 11, 2002.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−4.3 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for May 10 and 11, 2002.