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General Discussion => Science & Nature => Topic started by: Clive on September 01, 2008, 20:21

Title: First Spotless Sun in a Century
Post by: Clive on September 01, 2008, 20:21

It's a sign of global cooling folks.  Who knew?   ::)

LINK (http://www.dailytech.com/Sun+Makes+History+First+Spotless+Month+in+a+Century/article12823.htm)

Title: Re: First Spotless Sun in a Century
Post by: Simon on September 01, 2008, 20:51

So, I suppose, once again, they will be predicting an Arctic winter?   ::)

Title: Re: First Spotless Sun in a Century
Post by: Clive on September 01, 2008, 22:45

...which can only be cured by raising taxes.   ;D

Title: Re: First Spotless Sun in a Century
Post by: sam on September 02, 2008, 08:39

but I'm sure I read that there is at least a 20 month variance on the solar minimum... but then again a whole month is a long time but then again... in terms of the sun that's nothing.

Title: Re: First Spotless Sun in a Century
Post by: mistybear on September 03, 2008, 09:49

I was reading about this the other day, they were saying that another "Ice age" is on the way. Global warming, ice age, my bloody head hurts.  :stars: