Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
503 km/s
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for August 5 and 6, 2003.
Solar wind density
6.1 cm-3
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for August 5 and 6, 2003.
Solar wind temperature
235 000 K
high
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for August 5 and 6, 2003.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
9.4 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for August 5 and 6, 2003.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
+2.3 nT
positive
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for August 5 and 6, 2003.