Sentences with phrase «large number of sunspots»

Influenced by the large number of sunspots in November of 2011, this work is a collection of «sun spots» or blemishes digitally removed from photographic portraits.

Government scientists want to ignore decades - long unique and rare record - setting solar events, eschew counting sunspots and are more interested in parameterization - gazing than star - gazing, despite the fact that, «During solar maximum,» as anyone can read in wiki, «large numbers of sunspots appear and the sun's irradiance output grows.»

Not exact matches

interesting that the decoupling of sunspots and had / crut takes place right around the same time that a large (and by large, i mean 30 - 40 %) number of ground stations were removed from the dataset... doesn't prove anything, but likely worth a look.

One argument is that observation of low sunspot numbers (less than 50) tends to coincide with the winter (December - February) and spring (March - May), while large sunspot numbers tend to coincide with summer (June - July) and autumn (September - November).

During periods of high solar activity (last several cycles had anomalously large sunspot numbers), the solar wind deflects more of these high - energy cosmic rays away from Earth, thereby reducing nucleation / cloud cover and increasing albedo.