Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
320 km/s
low
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for October 2 and 3, 2012.
Solar wind density
1.9 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for October 2 and 3, 2012.
Solar wind temperature
26 000 K
low
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for October 2 and 3, 2012.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
4.1 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for October 2 and 3, 2012.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−0.2 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for October 2 and 3, 2012.