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Originally Posted by NeilBlanchard
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Increased sunspots means more heat from the sun. We have just come through a period of *very* low sun spot activity.
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That isn't what is being said here, and is such an oversimplification that it probably shouldn't be repeated without being validated. There are a LOT of half-baked activists out there that are pretty clueless about the science as well.
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Originally Posted by freebeard
Sunspots, flares and coronal mass ejections are more involved with the magnetics and solar wind.
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Originally Posted by TheEnemy
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I have been reading articles about the low sunspot activity, many are saying that that is indicating a lower TSI output, but the sunspot count is only a proxy, the real TSI was higher than the previous sunspot cycle, due to the lower sun spot count...
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I don't see a correlation:
