New research suggests solar cycles will peak in 2024
A new relationship between the Sun’s magnetic field and its sunspot cycle can help predict when the peak in solar cycles will occur.
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A new relationship between the Sun’s magnetic field and its sunspot cycle can help predict when the peak in solar cycles will occur.
The researchers also said that the most intense of solar storms can cause serious damage to orbiting satellites, electric power grids and telecommunications when directed at Earth
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The current ongoing solar cycle is likely to peak its intensity in 2024 and can potentially impact Earth's space weather, according to researchers at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Kolkata. India News | Current Solar Cycle Intensity to Peak in 2024, May Impact Earth's Satellites, Find Researchers.
<p>Researchers at the Center of Excellence in Space Sciences India at IISER Kolkata have discovered a new relationship between the Sun’s magnetic field and its sunspot cycle, that can help predict when the peak in solar activity will occur. Their work indicates that the maximum intensity of solar cycle 25, the ongoing sunspot cycle, is imminent and likely to occur within a year. The new research appears in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters.</p>
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