Solar wind on August 21, 2012

August 21, 2012

Tasiujaq change region

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Solar wind parameters

Solar wind speed

430 km/s normal (average for 24 hours)

Solar wind speed for August 20 and 21, 2012, according to data from the ACE spacecraft Solar wind speed for August 20 and 21, 2012.

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Solar wind density

0.37 cm^-3 low (average for 24 hours)

Solar wind density for August 20 and 21, 2012, according to data from the ACE spacecraft Solar wind density for August 20 and 21, 2012.

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Solar wind temperature

80 000 K normal (average for 24 hours)

Solar wind temperature for August 20 and 21, 2012, according to data from the ACE spacecraft Solar wind temperature for August 20 and 21, 2012.

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Solar wind magnetic field induction

3.2 nT normal (average for 24 hours)

Solar wind magnetic field induction for August 20 and 21, 2012, according to data from the ACE spacecraft Solar wind magnetic field induction for August 20 and 21, 2012.

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The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field

−1.3 nT negative (average for 24 hours)

The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for August 20 and 21, 2012, 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 August 20 and 21, 2012.

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