Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
374 km/s
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for March 6 and 7, 2012.
Solar wind density
12 cm-3
high
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for March 6 and 7, 2012.
Solar wind temperature
133 000 K
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for March 6 and 7, 2012.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
10.7 nT
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for March 6 and 7, 2012.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
+1.1 nT
positive
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for March 6 and 7, 2012.