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Finally, if your claim is that the sun roolz the climate, then why is there no sign of the ~ 11 year sunspot cycle in the records?

@willis: You wrote: «Finally, if your claim is that the sun roolz the climate, then why is there no sign of the ~ 11 year sunspot cycle in the records?»

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These fluctuations correspond neatly to the 11 - year solar cycle, in which the Sun's rotation gradually winds up its magnetic field into contorted coils, giving rise to flares and sunspots that emit ultraviolet and X-ray light.

The Sun's activity — including changes in the number of sunspots, levels of radiation and ejection of material - varies on an eleven - year cycle, driven by changes in its magnetic field.

THE SUN appears to have started its next cycle of sunspots two years ahead of schedule, heralding a period of solar magnetic storms that could trigger radio interference and auroras in the night sky.

Astronomers in Canada and the US have found tentative evidence that Tau Ceti has an 11 - year cycle during which the number of its starspots waxes and wanes, just like the sunspot cycle.

11 Duration, in years, of a typical solar cycle, natural variations in the number of sunspots and flares that affect solar irradiance levels on Earth.

The big problem is to explain a lag of more than 30 years when direct measurements of quantities (galactic cosmic rays, 10.7 cm solar radio, magnetic index, level of sunspot numbers, solar cycle lengths) do not indicate any trend in the solar activity since the 1950s.

Kevin Trenberth, for instance, noted that the satellite observations are accurate enough to track the change in solar insolation from the 11 - year sunspot cycle.

It is found that the El Niño — Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is driven not only by the seasonal heating, but also by three more external periodicities (incommensurate to the annual period) associated with the ~ 18.6 - year lunar - solar nutation of the Earth rotation axis, ~ 11 - year sunspot activity cycle and the ~ 14 - month Chandler wobble in the Earth's pole motion.

«While the earlier estimate of ± 20 % [Schulz, 2002] is consistent with a solar cycle (the 11 - year sunspot cycle varies in period by ± 14 %), a much higher precision would point more to an orbital cycle.

Also, solar cycles, reflected in sunspot counts, are on an 11 year timescale, which clearly can not explain the abrupt climate change occurring.

Strangely, it occurred in conjunction with a spate of solar activity during what is usually a quiet period in the Sun's 11 - year sunspot and storm - activity cycle.

The number of sunspots varies as solar magnetic activity does — the change in this number, from a minimum of none to a maximum of roughly 250 sunspots or clusters of sunspots and then back to a minimum, is known as the solar cycle, and averages about 11 years long.

The sun's actual heat output varies slightly in a cyclical way, with sunspot activity waxing and waning over an 11 year cycle, but despite careful measurement, that has been done for well over 100 years, there's no significant long term change in the sun's heat output.

«Though mankind's existence on the face of the earth is certainly a variable for generated heat, such heat is insignificant in comparison to the changes in heat from the sun, specifically compared to the changes in Earth's temperature due to the sun's 11 year sunspot cycle.

Regarding your other comment, the 11 year sunspot cycle creates a small but detectable oscillation in the Earth's temperature, but it is definitively not responsible for the long term warming seen over the past century and continuing.

Liz: «Though mankind's existence on the face of the earth is certainly a variable for generated heat, such heat is insignificant in comparison to the changes in heat from the sun, specifically compared to the changes in Earth's temperature due to the sun's 11 year sunspot cycle.

[Response: In this estimation, you divided a small amplitude ba an even smaller (the 22 - year Hale cycle is not very strong, and not even discernable in the sunspot record, even though we have reasons to believe it exists since the magnetic fields flip), thus not a very reliable methoIn this estimation, you divided a small amplitude ba an even smaller (the 22 - year Hale cycle is not very strong, and not even discernable in the sunspot record, even though we have reasons to believe it exists since the magnetic fields flip), thus not a very reliable methoin the sunspot record, even though we have reasons to believe it exists since the magnetic fields flip), thus not a very reliable method.

Chief among these timescales is the 11 - year solar cycle, defined by the waxing and waning of solar activity as seen in the number of sunspots.

Eighteen sunspot minima in 7,800 years is about 400 years per cycle.

... these timescales is the 11 - year solar cycle, defined by the waxing and waning of solar activity as seen in the number of sunspots.

During the past 5 - 6 years the solar radiation decreased by about 0.2 W / m2 since the sunspot cycle was in its decreasing phase.

The beauty of Neuberger's work, Climate in Art, is that it precedes by 29 years the beginning of the sunspot temperature connection outlined in Friis - Christensen and Knud Lassen's Science 1991 article Length of the Solar Cycle: An Indicator of Solar Activity Closely Associated with Climate.

To highlight recent increases in activity, I have overlaid on the monthly International sunspot numbers (light blue) a 9.8 year moving average (in black) of sunspot numbers (9.8 selected as an average cycle length).

As for the cycles, I can see the logic in believing that the 11 year sunspot cycle could have a small effect, but I can't find any concrete evidence for it.

Interactions between externally - forced climate signals from sunspot peaks and the internally - generated Pacific Decadal and North Atlantic Oscillations «When the PDO is in phase with the 11 year sunspot cycle there are positive SLP anomalies in the Gulf of Alaska, nearly no anomalous zonal SLP gradient across the equatorial Pacific, and a mix of small positive and negative SST anomalies there.

During more modern times, the Maunders, re-examining sunspot records kept at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, England, established the famous butterfly diagramthat shows the quasi-symmetrical distribution of sunspots between about 40 ° N and 40 ° S over the 11 - year solar cycle — one butterfly per cycle.

such as sunspot activity and the position of the Earth's orbit versus the sun in a couple hundred year cycle.

Yet according to this study: http://www.ucar.edu/news/releases/2006/brightness.shtml «Data collected from radiometers on U.S. and European spacecraft show that the Sun is about 0.07 percent brighter in years of peak sunspot activity, such as around 2000, than when spots are rare (as they are now, at the low end of the 11 - year solar cycle).

The change in total solar irradiance over recent 11 - year sunspot cycles amounts to < 0.1 %, but greater changes at ultraviolet wavelengths may have substantial impacts on stratospheric ozone concentrations, thereby altering both stratospheric and tropospheric circulation patterns... This model prediction is supported by paleoclimatic proxy reconstructions over the past millennium.

From 1930s to 1963 sunspot cycles were stronger than any in the previous 200 years of cycles.

That is, he claimed that the 11 - year sunspot cycle plus its secular and millennial variation, which I was modeling very precisely with my model, could be produced also by this kind of formula f (t) = A * cos (2p * (t - T1) / p1) + B * cos (2p * (t - T2) / p2) Some variation on that formula does a good job, e.g. the one I used in my toy - example: «Sunspot Number» = SQRT (ABS (k * cos (π / p1 * t) + cos (π / p2 * t)-RRsunspot cycle plus its secular and millennial variation, which I was modeling very precisely with my model, could be produced also by this kind of formula f (t) = A * cos (2p * (t - T1) / p1) + B * cos (2p * (t - T2) / p2) Some variation on that formula does a good job, e.g. the one I used in my toy - example: «Sunspot Number» = SQRT (ABS (k * cos (π / p1 * t) + cos (π / p2 * t)-RRSunspot Number» = SQRT (ABS (k * cos (π / p1 * t) + cos (π / p2 * t)-RRB--RRB-

Nicola Scafetta says: October 29, 2012 at 7:55 am in this figure he repeats my spectral analysis showing that the Schwabe 11 - year sunspot number cycle can be decomposed in three peaks -LSB-...] which is the major finding in paper on which I build my model About the «three peaks»: here is my analysis of those [from Monday, January 26, 2009, 11:17:46 PM] and «published» on a blog the same day http://www.leif.org/research/Vuk-SAM.pdf slide 2 discussing Vuk's «sunspot formula».

There is weak evidence for a quasi-periodic variation in the sunspot cycle amplitudes with a period of about 90 years («Gleisberg cycle»).

So, we are to get 3 years major La Nina cooling and by then we shall also have in SC 25 a no sunspot cycle perhaps to rival the Maunder Minimum.

in this figure he repeats my spectral analysis showing that the Schwabe 11 - year sunspot number cycle can be decomposed in three peaks two of which close to the 9.93 - year Jupiter and Saturn spring - tide and the 11.86 - year Jupiter tide.

This will be exacerbated by the increase in solar radiation since the 11 - year sunspot cycle is now in the upswing, instead of in its downswing mode as it was during the past decade.

Natural variations in climate include the effects of cycles such as El Niño, La Niña and other ocean cycles; the 11 - year sunspot cycle and other changes in energy from the sun; and the effects of volcanic eruptions.

The variation in sunspot numbers has revealed the Sun's 11 - year cycle of activity as well as other, longer - term changes.

Prior to direct telescopic measurements of sunspots, which commenced around 1610, knowledge of solar activity is inferred indirectly from the 14C and 10Be cosmogenic isotope record in tree rings and ice cores, respectively, which exhibit solar related cycles near 90, 200 and 2,300 years.

In addition it also became obvious that Angular Momentum (AM) was responsible for the strength of the solar cycle, the AM curve very closely matches the sunspot curve which now allows us easily to predict modulation strength for the next 200 years and more.

However, there was a slight decrease in solar insolation from 2000 until 2009 with the ebbing 11 - year sunspot cycle; enough to offset 10 to 15 % of the estimated net human induced warming.

In any case the neutron monitor graph shows the 11 - year sunspot cycle and how cosmic ray intensity waxes and wanes in perfect opposition to iIn any case the neutron monitor graph shows the 11 - year sunspot cycle and how cosmic ray intensity waxes and wanes in perfect opposition to iin perfect opposition to it.

The 1850 - 2000 period was when the sun emerged from the Dalton Solar Minimum and displayed a steady 11 year sunspot active cycle with peaks and lulls which kept the climate relatively warm since the Dalton, and in the same climatic regime.

Solar cycles are predictable among differing timescales but number of sunspots in the shorter 9 — 11 year cycle is difficult, as NASA got their first predictions of cycle 24 spectacularly wrong and had to reassess several times.

Frequency of geomagnetic storms is 35 % higher in the even sunspot cycles implying presence of 22 year cycle in the terrestrial events that might be affected

Don't say «mmm, looks like about 20 years in the barycentric data, and gosh, sunspot double cycle is about twenty years too, wow, meaningful» and then use exactly 20 years for your analysis.

Even the «regular» 11 and 22 year sunspot cycles vary in length by (from memory, it's late) around 10 - 15 % or so.

Stephen Wilde's hypothesis is a possible mechanism for the notch - delay theory, in which the TSI drives surface temperatures after a delay of one sunspot cycle (~ 11 years) and which potentially explains most of the temperature variations over the last few hundred years.