Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
503 km/s
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for December 23 and 24, 2008.
Solar wind density
1.4 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for December 23 and 24, 2008.
Solar wind temperature
126 000 K
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for December 23 and 24, 2008.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
4 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for December 23 and 24, 2008.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
+0.3 nT
positive
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for December 23 and 24, 2008.