Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
555 km/s
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for March 15 and 16, 2008.
Solar wind density
1.9 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for March 15 and 16, 2008.
Solar wind temperature
121 000 K
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for March 15 and 16, 2008.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
3 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for March 15 and 16, 2008.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
+0.9 nT
positive
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for March 15 and 16, 2008.