Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
504 km/s
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for May 6 and 7, 2010.
Solar wind density
1.2 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for May 6 and 7, 2010.
Solar wind temperature
90 000 K
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for May 6 and 7, 2010.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
3.7 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for May 6 and 7, 2010.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−1.1 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for May 6 and 7, 2010.