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Originally Posted by Essay
I thought sunspots increased the cosmic particle flux--increasing the high clouds--cooling the planet; but...
I don't know much about the sun and how it affects climate.
Obviously....
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Originally Posted by Turtle: Thanks!
NASA - Deep Solar Minimum
The solar wind helps keep galactic cosmic rays out of the inner solar system. With the solar wind flagging, more cosmic rays are permitted to enter, resulting in increased health hazards for astronauts.
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...and presumedly increased clouds too.
...I knew there was some connection....
So this new unusual minimum is supposed to be like the Maunder Minimum?