Tag: maunder minimum

  • sunscare: scientists worry more than solar minimum at hand

    Is it only fear-mongering over new observations in article at Before It’s News, “Shocked Scientists Ask: Is the Sun Dying?” The solar system is, after all, coursing through relatively unknown region of the galactic ecliptic and sun may be affected in unpredictable ways? The article is, still, of great interest as a regional space weather…

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  • your solarcast: dalton minimum repeat

    The lack of sunspot activity seems to support predictions of cold temperatures? Anthony Watts, in an article at Watts Up With That?, predicts a repeat of a Dalton Minimum. Watts recaps solar cycle expert David Archibald’s graphs. What is a Dalton Minimum and its weather implications? “The Dalton Minimum was a period of low solar activity,…

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