Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
565 km/s
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for May 21 and 22, 2008.
Solar wind density
0.57 cm-3
low
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for May 21 and 22, 2008.
Solar wind temperature
147 000 K
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for May 21 and 22, 2008.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
4 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for May 21 and 22, 2008.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−0.1 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for May 21 and 22, 2008.