Recalibration of the sunspot-number: status report

F Clette, L Lefèvre, T Chatzistergos, H Hayakawa… - Solar Physics, 2023 - Springer
We report progress on the ongoing recalibration of the Wolf sunspot number (SN) and group-
sunspot number (GN) following the release of version 2.0 of SN in 2015. This report …

[HTML][HTML] The detection and attribution of northern hemisphere land surface warming (1850–2018) in terms of human and natural factors: Challenges of inadequate …

W Soon, R Connolly, M Connolly, SI Akasofu… - Climate, 2023 - mdpi.com
A statistical analysis was applied to Northern Hemisphere land surface temperatures (1850–
2018) to try to identify the main drivers of the observed warming since the mid-19th century …

An overview of sunspot observations in the early Maunder minimum: 1645–1659

H Hayakawa, VMS Carrasco… - Monthly Notices of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Within four centuries of sunspot observations, the Maunder Minimum (MM) in 1645–1715
has been considered a unique grand minimum with weak solar cycles in group numbers of …

Katsue Misawa's sunspot observations in 1921–1934: a primary reference for the Wolfer–Brunner transition

H Hayakawa, T Suyama, F Clette… - Monthly Notices of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Our knowledge of the centennial solar variability is largely based on the time series of
international sunspot number (), a composite index based on multiple visual sunspot …

Long-term forecasting of strong earthquakes in North America, South America, Japan, southern China and northern India with machine learning

VM Velasco Herrera, EA Rossello, MJ Orgeira… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Strong earthquakes (magnitude≥ 7) occur worldwide affecting different cities and countries
while causing great human, ecological and economic losses. The ability to forecast strong …

Hemispheric sunspot number from the Madrid Astronomical Observatory for the period 1935–1986

AJP Aparicio, VMS Carrasco, MC Gallego… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Long-term studies on hemispheric asymmetry can help to understand better the solar
dynamo. We present the hemispheric sunspot number calculated from daily sunspot …

Relationship between the sunspot number and active day fraction: an application for the Maunder Minimum

VMS Carrasco, J Llera, AJP Aparicio… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Long-term solar activity can be studied using several parameters. Some of the most used
are based on the sunspot counting. The active day fraction (ADF) is the simplest index …

Jovian planets and lunar nodal cycles in the Earth's climate variability

H Yndestad - Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2022 - frontiersin.org
This study utilizes time-series data devised to measure solar irradiation, sea surface
temperatures, and temperatures in the lower atmosphere to gain a better understanding of …

The new composite solar flare index from Solar Cycle 17 to Cycle 24 (1937–2020)

VM Velasco Herrera, W Soon, Š Knoška… - Solar Physics, 2022 - Springer
The chromosphere is a highly dynamic outer plasma layer of the Sun. Its physical processes
accounting for the variability are poorly understood. We reconstructed the solar …

Multiple New or Updated Satellite Total Solar Irradiance (TSI) Composites (1978–2023)

R Connolly, W Soon, M Connolly… - The Astrophysical …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Several total solar irradiance (TSI) satellite missions have been carried out since 1978.
None of these missions have lasted more than one to two solar cycles (SCs), and each …