Sentences with phrase «quiet phase»

At present, the Sun is in quietest phase of its 11 - year cycle of activity.
For the last few years, the sun has been in a relatively quiet phase: there have been few sunspots, which are the markers of a powerful sun.
Interestingly, an NSF - funded study also found that the Earth is bombarded by high speeds of solar energy during even quiet phases, called the solar minimum, when sunspots are fewer or have disappeared.
«SOHO's scientists are impressed by the vigorous action that they see going on every day, because the sun is in the very quietest phase of its 11 - year cycle of activity,» ESA wrote in a May 1996 press update.
The transfer rumours are still in a quiet phase for Chelsea particularly as there are only one or two areas that we are looking to improve this season.
Narayan says the way to tell the difference between the two would be to watch what happens not during intense bursts but during the quieter phases when the superhot star matter drizzles onto their surfaces.
While currently in a quiet phase, the young volcano has been one of Costa Rica's most active throughout its 7,500 - year history.
The Sun is currently in the quietest phase of its 11 - year cycle, but it has blasted forth some of the largest solar flares on record.
Currently, the Sun is supposed to be entering the quietest phase of its 11 - year cycle, but that hasn't stopped it from blasting forth some of the largest solar flares on record.
The museum is in currently in the quiet phases of an operational campaign to support and ensure the long - term sustainability of the new institution.
Well for the past 12 years our Sun has been in a «quiet phase» with little or no sun spots and lower luminosity.
From 2005 to 2010 the sun went into a quiet phase and the warming energy imbalance is estimated to have dropped by about 10 to 15 %.
We have just had an extreme hurricane season (although it was one month that was extreme, the other five months were average), but bear in mind that in 2015, some scientists were questioning whether the Atlantic had gone back in to the quiet phase normally associated with a cold AMO cycle, given that three consecutive below - average years had occurred, which has not happened since the last quiet phase in the early 1990's.
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