Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
517 km/s
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for August 6 and 7, 2011.
Solar wind density
0.63 cm-3
low
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for August 6 and 7, 2011.
Solar wind temperature
60 000 K
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for August 6 and 7, 2011.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
4.5 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for August 6 and 7, 2011.
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 August 6 and 7, 2011.