Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
434 km/s
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for February 20 and 21, 2002.
Solar wind density
3.5 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for February 20 and 21, 2002.
Solar wind temperature
126 000 K
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for February 20 and 21, 2002.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
8 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for February 20 and 21, 2002.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
+2.7 nT
positive
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for February 20 and 21, 2002.