Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
648 km/s
high
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for January 8 and 9, 2017.
Solar wind density
1.6 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for January 8 and 9, 2017.
Solar wind temperature
184 000 K
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for January 8 and 9, 2017.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
4.3 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for January 8 and 9, 2017.
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 January 8 and 9, 2017.