Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
376 km/s
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for October 5 and 6, 2002.
Solar wind density
6.4 cm-3
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for October 5 and 6, 2002.
Solar wind temperature
75 000 K
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for October 5 and 6, 2002.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
10.3 nT
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for October 5 and 6, 2002.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−4.7 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for October 5 and 6, 2002.