Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
755 km/s
extremely high
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for August 21 and 22, 2003.
Solar wind density
1.8 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for August 21 and 22, 2003.
Solar wind temperature
335 000 K
high
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for August 21 and 22, 2003.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
8.4 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for August 21 and 22, 2003.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−1.9 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for August 21 and 22, 2003.