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Space Weather Forecast Study Turns Table of Effective Predictions on Its Head
July 5, 2013 — A comparison of solar flare forecasting systems has turned the performance table of apparently effective prediction methods on its head. Researchers have tested the reliability of seven ... > full story -
Solar Energy
Renewable Energy
Energy and the Environment
Environmental Science
Geomagnetic Storms
Materials Science
Antifreeze, Cheap Materials May Lead to Low-Cost Solar Energy
July 4, 2013 — A process combining some comparatively cheap materials and the same antifreeze that keeps an automobile radiator from freezing in cold weather may be the key to making solar cells that cost less and ... > full story -
Solar Dynamic Loops Reveal a Simultaneous Explosion and Implosion, Plus Evidence for Magnetic Reconnection
July 2, 2013 — Movies of giant loops projecting from the surface of the Sun are giving new insights into the complex mechanisms that drive solar flares and Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs). These eruptions release ... > full story -
Rocket-Launched Camera Reveals Highways and Sparkles in the Solar Atmosphere
June 30, 2013 — Using an innovative new camera on board a sounding rocket, an international team of scientists have captured the sharpest images yet of the Sun’s outer atmosphere. The team discovered ... > full story -
NASA Launches Satellite to Study How Sun's Atmosphere Is Energized
June 28, 2013 — NASA's Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) spacecraft launched Thursday at 7:27 p.m. PDT (10:27 p.m. EDT) from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. The mission to study the solar atmosphere was ... > full story -
Organic Electronics: Imaging Defects in Solar Cells
June 27, 2013 — Researchers have developed a new method for visualizing material defects in thin-film solar ... > full story -
Energy and the Environment
Solar Energy
Renewable Energy
Materials Science
Civil Engineering
Geomagnetic Storms
Solar Power Heads in a New Direction: Thinner
June 26, 2013 — Atom-thick photovoltaic sheets could pack hundreds of times more power per weight than conventional solar ... > full story -
Energy and the Environment
Renewable Energy
Solar Energy
Geomagnetic Storms
Environmental Science
Energy and Resources
Solar Cell Record: Conversion-Efficiency Record for a Two-Junction Solar Cell Measured Under One-Sun Illumination
June 25, 2013 — Scientists have announced a world record of 31.1 percent conversion efficiency for a two-junction solar cell under one sun of ... > full story -
Sun Emits a Solstice CME
June 22, 2013 — On June 20, 2013, at 11:24 p.m., the sun erupted with an Earth-directed coronal mass ejection or CME, a solar phenomenon that can send billions of tons of particles into space that can reach Earth ... > full story -
A Cheaper Drive to 'Cool' Fuels
June 21, 2013 — Chemists have developed an inexpensive catalyst that uses the electricity generated from solar energy to convert carbon dioxide into synthetic ... > full story
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