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Joanna Haigh, “Solar Impact: Climate and the Sun” (Open Agenda, 2021)

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

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The Sun Is More Active Than It Was Before

When the sun is particularly active, it also interacts with the magnetic field of the earth to have this. In berillium and carbon, you get higher isotope levels when there's more cosmic rays. And then those atoms will decay back to their normal state over very, very long periods. So that would be particles coming from the sun. The emsy got the sun being more active, pumping out more particles tan there, steering round the magnetic field,. like earth's magnetic field lines into the poles to giv you i see.

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