- This is the height of the 11-year solar cycle, the so-called solar maximum. The face of the Sun should be pockmarked with sunspots, and cataclysmic explosions of X-rays and particles should be whizzing off every which way. Instead, the Sun has been tranquil, almost spotless. http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/24/science/space/the-sun-that-did-not-roar.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=1& 15 comments science
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- Homepage | NOAA / NWS Space Weather Prediction Center http://www.swpc.noaa.gov/ 155 comments
- Is the Sun Missing Its Spots? - The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/21/science/space/21sunspot.html 44 comments
- On the Watch for a Solar Storm - The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/19/science/space/on-the-watch-for-a-solar-storm.html?_r=0&hp= 0 comments
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