Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
487 km/s
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for August 1 and 2, 2011.
Solar wind density
0.53 cm-3
low
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for August 1 and 2, 2011.
Solar wind temperature
144 000 K
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for August 1 and 2, 2011.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
2.8 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for August 1 and 2, 2011.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
+0.3 nT
positive
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for August 1 and 2, 2011.