Joanna Haigh, “Solar Impact: Climate and the Sun” (Open Agenda, 2021)
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The Sun's Influence on Climate
The amount of radiation that one gets from the sun is not all about the sun itself. There are all these things that are happening with respect to the earth and its orbit, and its tilt and all the rest of them that have nothing to do with the sun. So we need to be careful in distinguishing those different factors. When you're looking back in history to do with solar radiation and climate, you have to be very clear,. You know what it is you're using as your indicator of solar activity.
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