Solar wind on May 2, 2016

May 2, 2016

Anchorage change region

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Solar wind parameters

Solar wind speed

510 km/s increased (average for 24 hours)

Solar wind speed for May 1 and 2, 2016, according to data from the ACE spacecraft Solar wind speed for May 1 and 2, 2016.

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Solar wind density

3.9 cm^-3 normal (average for 24 hours)

Solar wind density for May 1 and 2, 2016, according to data from the ACE spacecraft Solar wind density for May 1 and 2, 2016.

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Solar wind temperature

159 000 K increased (average for 24 hours)

Solar wind temperature for May 1 and 2, 2016, according to data from the ACE spacecraft Solar wind temperature for May 1 and 2, 2016.

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Solar wind magnetic field induction

6.3 nT normal (average for 24 hours)

Solar wind magnetic field induction for May 1 and 2, 2016, according to data from the ACE spacecraft Solar wind magnetic field induction for May 1 and 2, 2016.

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The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field

−2.6 nT negative (average for 24 hours)

The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for May 1 and 2, 2016, according to data from the ACE spacecraft. A negative, blue Bz value (southern direction of the field) promotes the development of magnetic storms and northern lights. The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for May 1 and 2, 2016.

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