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ESA’s satellite sends data for development of best gravity map ever

October 1st, 2009 - 5:44 pm ICT by ANI -
Paris, October 1 (ANI): Reports indicate that the European Space Agency's (ESA's) GOCE (Gravity field and steady-state Ocean Circulation Explorer) has started sending data that will lead to the development of the ...

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Solar sneeze can upset climatic conditions on earth

August 28th, 2009 - 2:29 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Aug 28 (IANS) Sun spot frequency, the equivalent of a solar sneeze, can upset cloud formation and precipitation on earth. Our sun radiates rather erratically, the best known example being the famous ...

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Water helps trigger New Zealand’s quakes

August 6th, 2009 - 2:29 pm ICT by ANI -
Sydney, August 6 (ANI): A new research has given the clearest picture yet of the role of water in helping to trigger earthquakes in New Zealand. According to a report by ABC News, ...

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Radioactive isotope in ice core record reflects solar activity over 600 years (Re-Issue)

July 5th, 2009 - 12:44 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, July 5 (ANI): Scientists have analyzed Beryllium-10, a radioactive isotope, found from the NGRIP ice core, Greenland, which reflects solar activity over the past 600 years. Beryllium-10, a radioactive isotope, is produced ...

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Radioactive isotope in ice core record reflects solar activity over 600 years (Re-Issue)

July 5th, 2009 - 12:22 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, July 5 (ANI): Scientists have analyzed Beryllium-10, a radioactive isotope, found from the NGRIP ice core, Greenland, which reflects solar activity over the past 600 years.Beryllium-10, a radioactive isotope, is produced ...

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Radioactive isotope in ice core record reflects solar activity over 600 years

July 4th, 2009 - 3:22 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, July 4 (ANI): Scientists have analyzed Beryllium-10, a radioactive isotope, found from the NGRIP ice core, Greenland, which reflects solar activity over the past 600 years. Beryllium-10, a radioactive isotope, is produced ...

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Sun’s sluggish “Jet Stream” may have caused delay in increased solar activity (Re-Issue)

Sun’s sluggish “Jet Stream” may have caused delay in increased solar activity (Re-Issue)

June 21st, 2009 - 11:56 am ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 21 (ANI): A team of astronomers has suggested that a sluggish, jet stream-like flow deep inside the sun could be to blame for the delay in increased solar activity. The ...

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Sun’s sluggish “Jet Stream” may have caused delay in increased solar activity

Sun’s sluggish “Jet Stream” may have caused delay in increased solar activity

June 20th, 2009 - 12:24 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 20 (ANI): A team of astronomers has suggested that a sluggish, jet stream-like flow deep inside the sun could be to blame for the delay in increased solar activity. The ...

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Solar activity in 2013 may register lowest peak since 1920s (Re-Issue)

Solar activity in 2013 may register lowest peak since 1920s (Re-Issue)

June 14th, 2009 - 1:40 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 14 (ANI): Estimates indicate that solar activity will peak in 2013, but it would be the lowest peak recorded since the 1920s.The sun was expected to hit a low ...

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Solar activity in 2013 may register lowest peak since 1920s

Solar activity in 2013 may register lowest peak since 1920s

June 13th, 2009 - 1:22 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 13 (ANI): Estimates indicate that solar activity will peak in 2013, but it would be the lowest peak recorded since the 1920s. The sun was expected to hit a low ...

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Changes in the Sun don’t cause global warming

May 12th, 2009 - 2:22 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, May 12 (ANI): In a new study, scientists have developed a model which has determined that changes in the sun are not causing global warming. The study was carried out by ...

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Sun’s new solar cycle will be weakest since 1928

May 11th, 2009 - 12:21 pm ICT by ANI -
London, May 11 (ANI): A panel of international experts has predicted that the Sun's new solar cycle, which is thought to have begun in December 2008, will be the weakest since 1928. Solar ...

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Cosmic chorus fills the Earth’s magnetic field with a mysterious “hiss”

Cosmic chorus fills the Earth’s magnetic field with a mysterious “hiss”

May 8th, 2009 - 12:42 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, May 8 (ANI): Scientists have determined that thousands of miles above our planet, a cosmic chorus is filling the Earth's magnetic field with a mysterious, low frequency "hiss." According to ...

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Dull Sun could spark off next “Little Ice Age” in future

May 5th, 2009 - 1:51 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, May 5 (ANI): Some scientists say the prolonged lull in solar activity hints towards the next "Little Ice Age", which could occur in the near future. The sun is the least active ...

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Swampy expansion spurred Little Ice Age in 17th century

March 3rd, 2009 - 3:43 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, March 3 (ANI): A new study has indicated that a vast expansion of swampy wetlands across North America may have invoked the Little Ice Age, a two-centuries-long cold snap that ...

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New sunspots may signal end of dry spell in solar activity

October 14th, 2008 - 1:03 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Oct 14 (ANI): Scientists have detected new spots breaking out on the face of the Sun, which may signal the end of a dry spell in solar activity. Sunspots are cool, ...

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Increased solar activity results in decrease in hurricane intensity

September 29th, 2008 - 12:40 pm ICT by ANI -
London, September 29 (ANI): A new research has suggested that increased solar activity - associated with sunspots - means more ultraviolet radiation reaching the Earths upper atmosphere, resulting in a decrease ...

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Suns long period of inactivity a matter of concern for scientists

June 10th, 2008 - 3:54 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 10 (ANI): Scientists have expressed concern about the Sun going through a period of inactivity for the past couple of years, producing no sunspots. Though its good news for people ...

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Suns activity has not caused modern-day climate change

April 3rd, 2008 - 1:18 pm ICT by admin -
London, April 3 (ANI): Scientists have produced evidence that proves that modern-day climate change is not caused by changes in the Suns activity. According to a report by BBC News, the new ...

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Origin of intense radio waves in Earth’s upper atmosphere identified

March 6th, 2008 - 2:46 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, March 6 (ANI): Scientists have solved a 40-year-old puzzle by identifying the origin of the intense radio waves in the Earth's upper atmosphere that control the dynamics of the Van Allen ...

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