Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
580 km/s
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for December 6 and 7, 2015.
Solar wind density
3.6 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for December 6 and 7, 2015.
Solar wind temperature
262 000 K
high
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for December 6 and 7, 2015.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
8.9 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for December 6 and 7, 2015.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−0.5 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for December 6 and 7, 2015.