Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
402 km/s
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for January 7 and 8, 2002.
Solar wind density
3.9 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for January 7 and 8, 2002.
Solar wind temperature
122 000 K
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for January 7 and 8, 2002.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
11.8 nT
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for January 7 and 8, 2002.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−3 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for January 7 and 8, 2002.