Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
374 km/s
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for March 17 and 18, 2011.
Solar wind density
0.84 cm-3
low
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for March 17 and 18, 2011.
Solar wind temperature
59 000 K
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for March 17 and 18, 2011.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
6 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for March 17 and 18, 2011.
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 March 17 and 18, 2011.