mini ice age

One of the world’s most prestigious science labs – CERN – has found that cosmic rays affect cloud formation. By way of background, the news magazine for the prestigious science journal Nature noted yesterday: The number of cosmic rays that reach Earth depends on the Sun. When the Sun is emitting lots of radiation, its...

Short Introduction (main-stream view) : Global warming is the rise in the average temperature of Earth’s atmosphere and oceans since the late 19th century and its projected continuation. Since the early 20th century, Earth’s mean surface temperature has increased by about 0.8 °C (1.4 °F), with about two-thirds of the increase occurring since 1980. Warming...

A time-lapse video, stitched together with imagery from NOAA’s GOES-East satellite, shows the movement of winter storms over the eastern United States from January 1 to March 24, 2014. This new animation of NOAA’s GOES-East satellite imagery shows the movement of winter storms from January 1 to March 24...

Be prepared for some major power failure, degradation of oil pipelines and disrupted telecommunication in next three to four months due to the reversing of the polarity of Sun’s magnetic field, said Dr BN Dwivedi, professor, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT),Banaras Hindu University (BHU). Dr. Dwivedi is also an associate scientist of...