Solar Cycle 24 ‘historically weak’ and cosmic rays ‘on the rise’

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Historically weak solar cycle 24 continues to transition away from its solar maximum phase and towards the next solar minimum. There have already been 11 spotless days during 2017 and this follows 32 spotless days that occurred during the latter part of 2016. The blank look to the sun will increase in frequency over the next couple of years leading up to the next solar minimum – probably to…

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February 17, 2017 at 03:15AM