Solar wind parameters
Solar wind speed
678 km/s
high
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind speed for August 8 and 9, 2003.
Solar wind density
1.4 cm-3
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind density for August 8 and 9, 2003.
Solar wind temperature
230 000 K
high
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind temperature for August 8 and 9, 2003.
Solar wind magnetic field induction
6.3 nT
normal
(average for 24 hours)
Solar wind magnetic field induction for August 8 and 9, 2003.
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field
+2 nT
positive
(average for 24 hours)
The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for August 8 and 9, 2003.