Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
523 km/s
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for September 4 and 5, 2008.
Solar wind density
2.1 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for September 4 and 5, 2008.
Solar wind temperature
117 000 K
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for September 4 and 5, 2008.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
3.7 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for September 4 and 5, 2008.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
+0.5 nT
positive
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for September 4 and 5, 2008.