Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
416 km/s
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for May 21 and 22, 2002.
Solar wind density
14 cm-3
high
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for May 21 and 22, 2002.
Solar wind temperature
76 000 K
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for May 21 and 22, 2002.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
8.4 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for May 21 and 22, 2002.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−2.5 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for May 21 and 22, 2002.