Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
551 km/s
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for August 5 and 6, 2011.
Solar wind density
1.5 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for August 5 and 6, 2011.
Solar wind temperature
149 000 K
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for August 5 and 6, 2011.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
7.4 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for August 5 and 6, 2011.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
+1.5 nT
positive
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for August 5 and 6, 2011.