Solar wind — October 12, 2008

October 12, 2008

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Solar wind parameters

Solar wind speed

530 km/s increased (average for 24 hours)

Solar wind speed for October 11 and 12, 2008, according to data from the ACE spacecraft Solar wind speed for October 11 and 12, 2008.

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Solar wind density

1.8 cm^-3 normal (average for 24 hours)

Solar wind density for October 11 and 12, 2008, according to data from the ACE spacecraft Solar wind density for October 11 and 12, 2008.

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Solar wind temperature

145 000 K increased (average for 24 hours)

Solar wind temperature for October 11 and 12, 2008, according to data from the ACE spacecraft Solar wind temperature for October 11 and 12, 2008.

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Solar wind magnetic field induction

4.5 nT normal (average for 24 hours)

Solar wind magnetic field induction for October 11 and 12, 2008, according to data from the ACE spacecraft Solar wind magnetic field induction for October 11 and 12, 2008.

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The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field

−1 nT negative (average for 24 hours)

The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for October 11 and 12, 2008, according to data from the ACE spacecraft. A negative, blue Bz value (southern direction of the field) promotes the development of magnetic storms and northern lights. The Bz component of the solar wind magnetic field for October 11 and 12, 2008.

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