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Solar wind — August 8, 2011

August 8, 2011

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Solar wind parameters

Solar wind speed

590 km/s increased (average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for August 7 and 8, 2011, according to data from the ACE spacecraft Solar wind speed for August 7 and 8, 2011.
Solar wind speed
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Solar wind density

0.71 cm-3 low (average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for August 7 and 8, 2011, according to data from the ACE spacecraft Solar wind density for August 7 and 8, 2011.
Solar wind density
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Solar wind temperature

238 000 K high (average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for August 7 and 8, 2011, according to data from the ACE spacecraft Solar wind temperature for August 7 and 8, 2011.
Solar wind temperature
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Solar wind magnetic field induction

4.5 nT normal (average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for August 7 and 8, 2011, according to data from the ACE spacecraft Solar wind magnetic field induction for August 7 and 8, 2011.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
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The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field

+0.2 nT positive (average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for August 7 and 8, 2011, according to data from the ACE spacecraft. A negative, blue Bz value (southern direction of the field) promotes the development of magnetic storms and northern lights. The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for August 7 and 8, 2011.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
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