Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
591 km/s
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for May 8 and 9, 2005.
Solar wind density
1.3 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for May 8 and 9, 2005.
Solar wind temperature
127 000 K
increased
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for May 8 and 9, 2005.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
7.4 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for May 8 and 9, 2005.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
+0.9 nT
positive
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for May 8 and 9, 2005.