Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
276 km/s
low
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for May 2 and 3, 2006.
Solar wind density
3.5 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for May 2 and 3, 2006.
Solar wind temperature
14 000 K
low
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for May 2 and 3, 2006.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
2.9 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for May 2 and 3, 2006.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
+0.8 nT
positive
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for May 2 and 3, 2006.