Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
375 km/s
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for August 2 and 3, 2009.
Solar wind density
6.9 cm-3
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for August 2 and 3, 2009.
Solar wind temperature
58 000 K
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for August 2 and 3, 2009.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
4.6 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for August 2 and 3, 2009.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−1.1 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for August 2 and 3, 2009.