Glory in the Sky: New Satellite Set to Monitor the Sun and Reflected Heat to Determine Climate Effects
Tuesday, February 22, 2011 - 06:30
in Astronomy & Space
The solar forecast calls for sluggish times ahead, according to scientists in Boulder, Colo.--which could have a cooling effect on Earth. A better understanding of solar processes and their climatic impacts will be key to understanding how far such quiescence could go to counteract global warming caused by pollution from fossil fuels. [More]