Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
309 km/s
low
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for December 16 and 17, 2005.
Solar wind density
3.9 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for December 16 and 17, 2005.
Solar wind temperature
19 000 K
low
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for December 16 and 17, 2005.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
4 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for December 16 and 17, 2005.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−0.8 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for December 16 and 17, 2005.