Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
555 km/s
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for January 6 and 7, 2011.
Solar wind density
2.9 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for January 6 and 7, 2011.
Solar wind temperature
189 000 K
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for January 6 and 7, 2011.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
5.9 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for January 6 and 7, 2011.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−0.6 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for January 6 and 7, 2011.