Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
338 km/s
low
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for October 7 and 8, 2008.
Solar wind density
2.1 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for October 7 and 8, 2008.
Solar wind temperature
22 000 K
low
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for October 7 and 8, 2008.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
3.9 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for October 7 and 8, 2008.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
+1.9 nT
positive
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for October 7 and 8, 2008.