Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
331 km/s
low
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for December 2 and 3, 2012.
Solar wind density
4.1 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for December 2 and 3, 2012.
Solar wind temperature
44 000 K
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for December 2 and 3, 2012.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
9.6 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for December 2 and 3, 2012.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
+2.4 nT
positive
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for December 2 and 3, 2012.