Archive for June, 2011
Scientists predict rare ‘hibernation’ of sunspots
by Ben on Jun.15, 2011, under General
What’s down with the Sun? Major drop in solar activity predicted
(PhysOrg.com) — A missing jet stream, fading spots, and slower activity near the poles say that our Sun is heading for a rest period even as it is acting up for the first time in years, according to scientists at the National Solar Observatory (NSO) and the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL).
