** Aurora Watch In Effect ** Sunspot region has grown dramatically in the last three days, and has been responsible for several very nice M-class flares,...
There isn't much to talk about in the way of solar and geomagnetic activity. There are four sunspot regions visible, but none of them look to have the...
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space1weather
Dec 15, 2005 12:58 am
... this ... One of ... region ... 24. I ... of ... David, Region 835 is not a reverse polarity group so it's latitude location is somewhat meaningless. Plus...
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David
b1blancer_29501
Dec 21, 2005 2:20 am
... According to this, the minimum is supposed to come about a year from now. Personally, and this is just a hunch with no hard evidence to back it up, I...
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David
b1blancer_29501
Dec 21, 2005 2:34 am
As last time, there isn't much to speak of this time, although sunspot region 837 has been growing fairly rapidly. At the present time, however, it doesn't...
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David
b1blancer_29501
Dec 21, 2005 2:36 am
Cycle 23 peaked lower than Cycle 22, which peaked lower than Cycle 21. I say the trend continues. How about you? Think we'll see another double-peak cycle?...
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space1weather
Dec 22, 2005 12:24 pm
... 21. ... I will officially be making a Cycle 24 forecast some time in late 2006 but I will have to rely on the memory of my extensive sunspot cycle research...
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space1weather
Dec 22, 2005 12:34 pm
... location ... the ... 3-6 ... up ... pushed ... from ... later. ... Well we would be seeing a fairly high smoothed monthly low then around solar minimum....
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David
b1blancer_29501
Dec 29, 2005 3:55 am
** Aurora Watch In Effect ** The solar wind speed has climbed to the happy side of 700 km/sec, and some very pretty aurora have been spotted and photographed...
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Mike Doran
pawnfart
Jan 4, 2006 10:11 am
The strike event followed the solar wind actually decreased but also after a solar wind event preceeded it as described here by Dave on Dec 28 on this yahoo...
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David
b1blancer_29501
Jan 5, 2006 4:06 am
The new year is starting off quiet. The high speed solar wind of a week ago has died down. There are two small sunspot regions visible this evening. Neither...
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David
b1blancer_29501
Jan 13, 2006 3:31 am
There sure isn't much to report, but I figured I'd better check in lest people think I've flown the coop! Looking at the X-ray plot over the last 24 hours was...
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Mike Doran
pawnfart
Jan 14, 2006 5:21 pm
http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/4989.html ... This is not a surprising result given the importance of hydrates in EMF rain feedbacks that plants must...
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David
b1blancer_29501
Jan 22, 2006 5:34 am
Things have been pretty quiet since my last report. There were a couple of coronal hole encounters, but neither stirred things up very much. At present,...
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David
b1blancer_29501
Jan 30, 2006 2:37 am
It'll be June before you know it! Solar minimum should be arriving late this year. Your thoughts/predictions?...
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David
b1blancer_29501
Jan 30, 2006 4:32 am
Well, the sunspot region I mentioned in my last report didn't create any significant flares. Now, the solar disk is totally blank...no sunspots visible. Can...
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Mike Doran
pawnfart
Feb 1, 2006 3:55 pm
... I have some thoughts in terms of climatology--the years following the active 1933 season were Dust Bowl years, for instance, with low activity. But it's...
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Mike Doran
pawnfart
Feb 1, 2006 4:05 pm
I have mentioned several times this year in relation, say, to the hurricane that was off the coast of Portigal, that the Eurasia side of the Arctic Ocean was...
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Mike Doran
pawnfart
Feb 1, 2006 4:49 pm
In early spring, the rain came. And when the birds should have been making and feeding babies, they were instead found dead. "It was the birds that were the...
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Mike Doran
pawnfart
Feb 3, 2006 8:38 am
http://www.weather.unisys.com/hurricane/sat_ir_p.gif http://www.weather.unisys.com/hurricane/sat_ir_a.gif Another thing that I have seen is when a strike event...
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David
b1blancer_29501
Feb 8, 2006 3:27 am
For the 9th day in a row, the sun has no visible sunspots. Time will tell, but I'm really wondering if we aren't seeing the solar minimum coming early. For...
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David
b1blancer_29501
Feb 8, 2006 3:31 am
... I'm looking forward to 3/31, too, although I will have turned 48 years old 8 days before then! :-O...
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David
b1blancer_29501
Feb 22, 2006 5:19 am
I suppose this falls under the hading of taking what we can get. The Earth entered a high speed solar wind stream a couple of days ago, and believe it or not,...
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Mike Doran
pawnfart
Feb 28, 2006 7:27 pm
http://newtechspy.com/articles06/operationdarksky.html ... US to test MOAB, *Mother of all Bombs* on Hurricanes---In an effort to combat the devastating...
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Mike Doran
pawnfart
Feb 28, 2006 9:24 pm
From a standpoint of adding energy to a hurricane, the bomb is not significant. Perhaps the idea is if there is a low pressure area if you add air to that low...
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David
b1blancer_29501
Mar 2, 2006 2:49 am
... I tend to agree with you. Considering the energies at work in even a minimal hurricane, I don't see how a bomb like the MOAB could have the slightest...
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Mike Doran
pawnfart
Mar 5, 2006 4:55 am
Hockey stick or soap bowl? Cycling twice as fast and hard--Art Bell super storm? One thing is for sure, the Bush camp is like Mike Tyson's right before he...
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David
b1blancer_29501
Mar 9, 2006 4:30 am
Well, depending on whom you ask, we're either at solar minimum, at the beginning of solar minimum, or months away from it. Here's what we do know. 21 of...
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Mike Doran
pawnfart
Mar 9, 2006 5:57 am
Large natural release of methane in the Beaufort Sea reported in the National Post, Canada. ... Methane gushes from sea floor Ominous eruptions: 'Huge gap in...