Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
543 km/s
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for February 5 and 6, 2011.
Solar wind density
0.17 cm-3
low
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for February 5 and 6, 2011.
Solar wind temperature
116 000 K
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for February 5 and 6, 2011.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
3.5 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for February 5 and 6, 2011.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−1.1 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for February 5 and 6, 2011.