Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
401 km/s
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for August 18 and 19, 2006.
Solar wind density
14 cm-3
high
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for August 18 and 19, 2006.
Solar wind temperature
71 000 K
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for August 18 and 19, 2006.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
11 nT
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for August 18 and 19, 2006.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−2 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for August 18 and 19, 2006.