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Evidence Shaky For Sun's Major Role In Past Climate Changes
October 1, 2004 Computer models of Earth's climate have consistently linked long-term, high-magnitude variations in solar output to past climate changes. Now a closer look at earlier studies of the Sun casts ... > full story -
Cluster Finds Giant Gas Vortices At The Edge Of Earth’s Magnetic Bubble
August 17, 2004 ESA’s quartet of space-weather watchers, Cluster, has discovered vortices of ejected solar material high above the Earth. The superheated gases trapped in these structures are probably ... > full story -
How Strongly Does The Sun Influence The Global Climate?
August 3, 2004 Studies at the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research reveal: solar activity affects the climate but plays only a minor role in the current global ... > full story -
NASA Goes To The 'SORCE' Of Earth Sun-Blockers
July 23, 2004 Scientists using measurements from NASA's Solar Radiation and Climate Experiment (SORCE) satellite have discovered that Venus and sunspots have something in common: they both block some of the ... > full story -
17th Century Solar Oddity Believed Linked To Global Cooling Is Rare Among Nearby Stars
June 2, 2004 A mysterious 17th century solar funk that some have linked to Europe's Little Ice Age and to global climate change, becomes even more of an enigma as a result of new observations by University of ... > full story -
Groundbreaking Research To Improve Forecasts Of Sunspot Cycle
May 31, 2004 Using a new computer model of the Sun, scientists have begun work on a groundbreaking forecast of the next cycle of ... > full story -
NCAR Instrument Gets Breakthrough View Of Sun's Magnetic Halo
May 31, 2004 A new instrument developed at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) has captured landmark imagery of fast-evolving magnetic structures in the solar ... > full story -
Biggest Ever Solar Flare Was Even Bigger Than Thought
March 16, 2004 Physicists in New Zealand have shown that last November's record-breaking solar explosion was much larger than previously estimated, thanks to innovative research using the upper atmosphere as a ... > full story -
Scientists 'Reconstruct' Earth's Climate Over The Past Millenium
December 16, 2003 Using the perspective of the last few centuries and millennia, speakers in a press onference at the Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union in San Francisco discussed the latest research ... > full story -
UCSD Physicists See Solar Electrons, Auroras Associated With Recent Geomagnetic Storms
December 11, 2003 Using an orbiting camera designed to block the light from the sun and stars, an international team of solar physicists has been able for the first time to directly image clouds of electrons ... > full story
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