Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
479 km/s
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for February 6 and 7, 2012.
Solar wind density
0.83 cm-3
low
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for February 6 and 7, 2012.
Solar wind temperature
132 000 K
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for February 6 and 7, 2012.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
6.4 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for February 6 and 7, 2012.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−3 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for February 6 and 7, 2012.