Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
489 km/s
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for November 2 and 3, 2002.
Solar wind density
5.9 cm-3
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for November 2 and 3, 2002.
Solar wind temperature
166 000 K
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for November 2 and 3, 2002.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
10.3 nT
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for November 2 and 3, 2002.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−6 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for November 2 and 3, 2002.