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14 December 2012
The Truth About 2012: Killer Solar Flares Are a Physical Impossibility
The Truth About 2012: Killer Solar Flares Are a Physical Impossibility:
NASA is trying to make sure that no one is taking the 2012 doomsday nonsense seriously, and just put out this video today detailing how a gigantic “killer solar flare” just ain’t gonna happen. Dr. Alex Young from the Goddard Space Flight Center explains how the Sun’s regular 11-year solar cycle is expected to peak in 2013 and 2014, not on December 21 of this year. Plus, this current solar cycle has been kind of a dud as far as wild activity goes, and scientists are not expecting the peak of this cycle to even be as strong as the previous one, which was rather mild.
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Post tags: 2012, solar flares, sun
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NASA is trying to make sure that no one is taking the 2012 doomsday nonsense seriously, and just put out this video today detailing how a gigantic “killer solar flare” just ain’t gonna happen. Dr. Alex Young from the Goddard Space Flight Center explains how the Sun’s regular 11-year solar cycle is expected to peak in 2013 and 2014, not on December 21 of this year. Plus, this current solar cycle has been kind of a dud as far as wild activity goes, and scientists are not expecting the peak of this cycle to even be as strong as the previous one, which was rather mild.
(...)
Read the rest of The Truth About 2012: Killer Solar Flares Are a Physical Impossibility (88 words)
© nancy for Universe Today, 2012. | Permalink | 15 comments |
Post tags: 2012, solar flares, sun
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