Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
588 km/s
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for March 6 and 7, 2002.
Solar wind density
2.7 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for March 6 and 7, 2002.
Solar wind temperature
129 000 K
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for March 6 and 7, 2002.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
5.3 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for March 6 and 7, 2002.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
+0.9 nT
positive
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for March 6 and 7, 2002.