Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
310 km/s
low
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for December 8 and 9, 2011.
Solar wind density
3.3 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for December 8 and 9, 2011.
Solar wind temperature
51 000 K
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for December 8 and 9, 2011.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
6.8 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for December 8 and 9, 2011.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
+1.8 nT
positive
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for December 8 and 9, 2011.