Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
591 km/s
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for January 3 and 4, 2004.
Solar wind density
3.6 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for January 3 and 4, 2004.
Solar wind temperature
186 000 K
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for January 3 and 4, 2004.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
8.1 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for January 3 and 4, 2004.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−3.3 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for January 3 and 4, 2004.