Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
466 km/s
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for May 5 and 6, 2013.
Solar wind density
4.8 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for May 5 and 6, 2013.
Solar wind temperature
175 000 K
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for May 5 and 6, 2013.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
7.9 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for May 5 and 6, 2013.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
+3.8 nT
positive
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for May 5 and 6, 2013.