All is quiet now as sunspot region 652 has rotated out of view. It did not leave quietly, however. A massive prominence was seen to erupt on the western limb...
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pawnfart
Aug 4, 2004 3:25 am
very interesting strike picture over 55 k event. See http://www.lightningstorm.com +++++++++++++ There is no question we have a NUMBER of macrobiological...
Conditions remain quiet. Actually, they are very quiet, with an K index of 0! There are two sunspot regions visible. Region 655, which has grown a bit over...
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swezlex1
Aug 5, 2004 6:54 pm
How do you tell it is holding together on the back side of the sun?? Sunspot region 649, which unleashed X-class flares the...
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David
b1blancer_29501
Aug 6, 2004 12:00 pm
... I just look at the SOHO satellite images on SPACEWEATHER.COM! Ohh, I'll bet you meant how can anybody tell, didn't you? ;-) The Solar and Heliospheric...
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leo sullivan
hilarleohila...
Aug 6, 2004 3:07 pm
Telegraph U.K.: The truth about global warming - it's the Sun that's to blame By Michael Leidig and Roya Nikkhah (Filed: 18/07/2004) Global warming has...
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swezlex2
Aug 6, 2004 7:58 pm
WOW that is so cool. Thats like telling where an island is on the other side of a planet just from water waves. ... They posted this article on spicules not...
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David
b1blancer_29501
Aug 8, 2004 6:41 am
The Earth, as predicted, did experience a brief solar wind gust on the 7th. It didn't set of widespread geomagnetic storm conditions, but it was at least...
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pawnfart
Aug 10, 2004 1:54 pm
is a comment I have made here before. But sometimes I hear voices close to what we have been talking about. Over at TWC tropics BB several great discussions...
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David
b1blancer_29501
Aug 11, 2004 4:29 am
The best way to describe conditions of the last couple of days would be unsettled. The solar wind speed is up into the high 500's due to the effects of a...
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pawnfart
Aug 12, 2004 4:35 pm
There are many papers written, and sometimes it is long before society has any idea how important that paper is. Here is, again, the link to the China paper...
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David
b1blancer_29501
Aug 14, 2004 6:14 am
The sunspot region formerly known as 649, now known as 656, has awakened in a big way after a somewhat lackluster entrance. It has produced seven significant...
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pawnfart
Aug 14, 2004 6:20 pm
I would compare Bush with Hoover, particularly with respect to Todd- Whitman and water policies in the Southwest as it relates to the Hoover dam and the Dust...
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David
b1blancer_29501
Aug 17, 2004 4:25 am
Sunspot region 656 continues to be very active as it approaches the western limb of the solar disk. It is a very large sunspot, and is easily naked-eye...
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pawnfart
Aug 17, 2004 5:33 pm
http://www.weather.com/maps/news/atlstorm5/caribbeansatellite_large.ht ml Over the W. Carribean presently, the SOI is falling negative and there were few...
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David
b1blancer_29501
Aug 19, 2004 4:18 am
... And I, for one, am darned glad to see that! ;-)...
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David
b1blancer_29501
Aug 20, 2004 4:36 am
Sunspot region 656 has rotated over the western limb of the solar disk, but it darn sure didn't go quietly, firing off a X1.8 flare plus a couple of solid...
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David
b1blancer_29501
Aug 22, 2004 5:47 am
As expected, the activity level has dropped dramatically since the departure of sunspot region 656. The sunspot number hasn't dropped, however, as there are...
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pawnfart
Aug 22, 2004 7:40 pm
Ken Ring, a former New Zealand maths teacher, may be a very clever weather watcher. Or perhaps he is just lucky. On July 13 the Herald reported the bold tip of...
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pawnfart
Aug 22, 2004 7:42 pm
So why is much of the nation/Canada feeling so COLD? Why is Alaska burning? The coldest May, June and August on record in Winnipeg, now followed with the...
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David
b1blancer_29501
Aug 24, 2004 3:16 am
... When I do the math, I come up with about 1.04 trillion barrels over next 35 years, based upon the 81.18 billion/day consumption rate. That's less than half...
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pawnfart
Aug 24, 2004 8:07 am
Oops. It's millions, not billions. I just cut and pasted it, so it wasn't my mistake :) ... rates ... reserves! ... barrel we ... American ... in...
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pawnfart
Aug 24, 2004 8:08 am
Note the perfect roundness of the eye. This is from the idea that the dielectric constant of water in a capacitive condition is about 80 times that of air, so...
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David
b1blancer_29501
Aug 25, 2004 2:43 am
WOW!! The IR pictures are incredible. That is one symmetrical, beautiful storm. Well, obviously the destruction it can cause isn't beautiful, but you know...
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David
b1blancer_29501
Aug 25, 2004 3:43 am
To look at all of the numbers, you would get the impression that conditions were pretty quiet. You'd be right. There are three numbered sunspots visible, but...
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leo sullivan
hilarleohila...
Aug 25, 2004 7:37 pm
Subject: Climate & Energy Funders Group From: Debjit Mukerji <debjit@...> Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 09:42:18 -0700 The Climate & Energy Funders...
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pawnfart
Aug 26, 2004 8:39 am
I think this group might have difficulty with this position as we advocate that CO2 is NOT a green house gas, which is contrary to the concensus of the...
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pawnfart
Aug 27, 2004 5:55 pm
Maleness is a nucleotide complex which is not contained by the membrane, and hence can move in the cloud parasol and produce asymmetries in those parasols in...
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David
b1blancer_29501
Aug 28, 2004 5:02 am
All is quiet on the solar front (sorry, couldn't resist), and should remain that way for the next several days. None of tht three small sunspot regions...