Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
507 km/s
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for May 7 and 8, 2013.
Solar wind density
2.2 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for May 7 and 8, 2013.
Solar wind temperature
88 000 K
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for May 7 and 8, 2013.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
4.2 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for May 7 and 8, 2013.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−1.6 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for May 7 and 8, 2013.