Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
558 km/s
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for October 7 and 8, 2018.
Solar wind density
3 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for October 7 and 8, 2018.
Solar wind temperature
146 000 K
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for October 7 and 8, 2018.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
6.4 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for October 7 and 8, 2018.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−2.5 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for October 7 and 8, 2018.