Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
481 km/s
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for September 7 and 8, 2002.
Solar wind density
3.8 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for September 7 and 8, 2002.
Solar wind temperature
174 000 K
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for September 7 and 8, 2002.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
11.5 nT
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for September 7 and 8, 2002.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
+1.3 nT
positive
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for September 7 and 8, 2002.