Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
349 km/s
low
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for May 2 and 3, 2018.
Solar wind density
0.55 cm-3
low
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for May 2 and 3, 2018.
Solar wind temperature
51 000 K
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for May 2 and 3, 2018.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
4.2 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for May 2 and 3, 2018.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
+1.2 nT
positive
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for May 2 and 3, 2018.