What happened to that new “grand minima”? Solar Cycle 24 just keeps rolling along -- for the first seven days in December, there were eight new sunspot groups. December 5 had the largest sunspot coverage over the past week, with a daily sunspot number of 185. The average daily sunspot number for the week rose more than nine points to 133.9, while the average daily solar flux values rose exactly...
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