Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
691 km/s
high
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for May 5 and 6, 2003.
Solar wind density
3.2 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for May 5 and 6, 2003.
Solar wind temperature
266 000 K
high
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for May 5 and 6, 2003.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
10.2 nT
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for May 5 and 6, 2003.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−1 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for May 5 and 6, 2003.