Solar wind on August 6, 2016

August 6, 2016

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Solar wind parameters

Solar wind speed

601 km/s high (average for 24 hours)

Solar wind speed for August 5 and 6, 2016, according to data from the ACE spacecraft Solar wind speed for August 5 and 6, 2016.

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Solar wind density

1.6 cm^-3 normal (average for 24 hours)

Solar wind density for August 5 and 6, 2016, according to data from the ACE spacecraft Solar wind density for August 5 and 6, 2016.

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Solar wind temperature

137 000 K increased (average for 24 hours)

Solar wind temperature for August 5 and 6, 2016, according to data from the ACE spacecraft Solar wind temperature for August 5 and 6, 2016.

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Solar wind magnetic field induction

5.7 nT normal (average for 24 hours)

Solar wind magnetic field induction for August 5 and 6, 2016, according to data from the ACE spacecraft Solar wind magnetic field induction for August 5 and 6, 2016.

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The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field

−0.2 nT negative (average for 24 hours)

The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for August 5 and 6, 2016, according to data from the ACE spacecraft. A negative, blue Bz value (southern direction of the field) promotes the development of magnetic storms and northern lights. The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for August 5 and 6, 2016.

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