Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
441 km/s
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for August 5 and 6, 2009.
Solar wind density
9.2 cm-3
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for August 5 and 6, 2009.
Solar wind temperature
142 000 K
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for August 5 and 6, 2009.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
8.9 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for August 5 and 6, 2009.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
+3.3 nT
positive
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for August 5 and 6, 2009.