Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
434 km/s
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for April 16 and 17, 2009.
Solar wind density
1.8 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for April 16 and 17, 2009.
Solar wind temperature
126 000 K
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for April 16 and 17, 2009.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
7 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for April 16 and 17, 2009.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
+2.5 nT
positive
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for April 16 and 17, 2009.