Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
610 km/s
high
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for October 3 and 4, 2008.
Solar wind density
1.2 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for October 3 and 4, 2008.
Solar wind temperature
166 000 K
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for October 3 and 4, 2008.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
4.1 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for October 3 and 4, 2008.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
+0.7 nT
positive
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for October 3 and 4, 2008.