solar activity
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsolarandactivity
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solar
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈsəʊ.lər/us/ˈsoʊ.lɚ/
of or from the sun, or using the energy from the sun to produce ...
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activity
noun
uk/ækˈtɪv.ə.ti/us/ækˈtɪv.ə.t̬i/
the situation in which a lot of things are happening or people are ...
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One reason for the timing was that this would be a period of lowsolaractivity.
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High production of these naturally occurring radionuclides is associated with periods of lowsolaractivity.
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They are impact events, supernovae, volcanism and geomagnetic reversals that occur simultaneously with highsolaractivity.
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Studies of the solar dynamo, which explains the periodic occurence of these phenomena, have shown that thesolaractivitycycle could have phases of irregularities.
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A chance meteor, a chance eruption, or a chance alteration insolaractivitycan not only devastate life but also obliterate it.
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Under certain magnetospheric conditions, in particular in the day sector and during extremely quiescent periods ofsolaractivity, orthogonal coordinates may be used without committing significant errors.
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However, the correlation between irradiance measurements and other proxies ofsolaractivitymake it reasonable to estimate pastsolaractivity.
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Solaractivityhas a cycle of approximately 11 years.
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Other parameters may include humidity, wind, andsolaractivity.
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These broadcasts are very sensitive to atmospheric conditions andsolaractivity.
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Unusualsolaractivitymight lead to an increase in incident radiation.
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Solaractivityand irradiance measurement is a concern of space agencies.
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He has warned that a decline insolaractivitymay precipitate a period of global cooling.
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Pastsolaractivitymay be recorded by various proxies including carbon-14 and beryllium-10.
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The height of the thermopause varies considerably due to changes insolaractivity.
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Solar minimum is characterized by a period of minimumsolaractivitywith few, if any, sunspots.
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Its height varies withsolaractivityand ranges from about 350-800km mi ft.
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The altitude of the exobase ranges from about 500to1000 km depending onsolaractivity.
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All stellar phenomena (includingsolaractivity) are driven by various kinds of energy transformations.
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This correlation has generated hypotheses that lowsolaractivityproduces cooler than average global temperatures.
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Her knowledge ofsolaractivityenabled her to help develop this new branch of astrophysics.
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Later research has concentrated more on correlatingsolaractivitywith global temperature.
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There may be an association between atmospheric nitrates in ice andsolaractivity.
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Zirin was frequently interviewed by local and national media relating tosolaractivityor eclipses.
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The detection of iron, calcium and titanium depended on thesolaractivity.
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