Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
448 km/s
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for March 8 and 9, 2004.
Solar wind density
6.6 cm-3
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for March 8 and 9, 2004.
Solar wind temperature
186 000 K
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for March 8 and 9, 2004.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
9.7 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for March 8 and 9, 2004.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
−2.3 nT
negative
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for March 8 and 9, 2004.