The sun is currently experiencing a surge in activity, with a large sunspot, AR3901, gradually rotating towards Earth. This sunspot is expected to release solar flares directed at our planet, ...
The resulting increase in EUV and X-ray radiation can significantly impact the upper layers of Earth’s atmosphere, as well as those of other planets. It also allows us to diagnose the plasma ...
Their findings, published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment, reveal a spike in carbon-14 dating to the year 664 B.C., pinpointing the timing of this elusive extreme solar storm. Solar ...