Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
408 km/s
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for August 26 and 27, 2002.
Solar wind density
7.6 cm-3
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for August 26 and 27, 2002.
Solar wind temperature
118 000 K
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for August 26 and 27, 2002.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
11.2 nT
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for August 26 and 27, 2002.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
+2.8 nT
positive
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for August 26 and 27, 2002.