Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
404 km/s
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for March 17 and 18, 2002.
Solar wind density
20 cm-3
high
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for March 17 and 18, 2002.
Solar wind temperature
122 000 K
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for March 17 and 18, 2002.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
12.3 nT
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for March 17 and 18, 2002.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
+4.4 nT
positive
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for March 17 and 18, 2002.