Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
557 km/s
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for April 7 and 8, 2017.
Solar wind density
3.5 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for April 7 and 8, 2017.
Solar wind temperature
166 000 K
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for April 7 and 8, 2017.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
6.4 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for April 7 and 8, 2017.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−0.2 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for April 7 and 8, 2017.