Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
411 km/s
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for December 30 and 31, 2016.
Solar wind density
11 cm-3
high
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for December 30 and 31, 2016.
Solar wind temperature
139 000 K
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for December 30 and 31, 2016.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
11.9 nT
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for December 30 and 31, 2016.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−1.7 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for December 30 and 31, 2016.