Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
342 km/s
low
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for April 6 and 7, 2012.
Solar wind density
2.3 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for April 6 and 7, 2012.
Solar wind temperature
58 000 K
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for April 6 and 7, 2012.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
7.7 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for April 6 and 7, 2012.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−1.6 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for April 6 and 7, 2012.