Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
387 km/s
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for September 6 and 7, 2012.
Solar wind density
0.36 cm-3
low
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for September 6 and 7, 2012.
Solar wind temperature
68 000 K
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for September 6 and 7, 2012.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
6.1 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for September 6 and 7, 2012.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−4.2 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for September 6 and 7, 2012.