Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
508 km/s
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for May 6 and 7, 2004.
Solar wind density
3 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for May 6 and 7, 2004.
Solar wind temperature
134 000 K
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for May 6 and 7, 2004.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
5.3 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for May 6 and 7, 2004.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−0.8 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for May 6 and 7, 2004.