Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
510 km/s
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for January 2 and 3, 2009.
Solar wind density
3.4 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for January 2 and 3, 2009.
Solar wind temperature
177 000 K
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for January 2 and 3, 2009.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
5.6 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for January 2 and 3, 2009.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−1.1 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for January 2 and 3, 2009.