ScienceCasts: Solar Max Double Peaked
March 6, 2013
Something unexpected is happening on the sun. 2013 is supposed to be the year of Solar Max, but solar activity is much lower than expected. At least one leading forecaster expects the sun to rebound with a double-peaked maximum later this year.
credit: NASA
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Environment, Technology Internet, Space plasmas, Plasma physics, light sources, Solar minimum, Solar cycle, Astronomy, Sun, Astrophysics, Physics, Entertainment Culture
