Article: TREE-RING RESEARCHERS RECONSTRUCTING HISTORY.(Living Today)

Article: UC-Berkeley project seeks to demystify solar flares
University Wire;  June 8, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... could unlock the mysteries behind solar flares, enormous explosions in the sun ... level radiation emanating from solar flares. Ultimately, astronomers can ... data to understand what causes solar flares, which can have as much energy ...

Article: Molecular Models Need to be Tested: The Case of a Solar ...
Biophysical Journal;  June 15, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... we show that a recently proposed "solar-flares" model of discoidal high-density ... note that the originally published "solar-flares" model has since been corrected in ... solar-flare HDL model (i.e., "solar flares"), proposes an interesting refinement ...

Article: Study: Solar flares touch off 'sunquakes'
University Wire;  June 3, 1998 ;     648 words ... ... the sun. A recent study suggests that solar flares spawn solar quakes that resemble earthquakes. Solar flares are jets of hot gaseous material tossed ... Previous attempts to find evidence that solar flares cause tremors have been unsuccessful ...

Article: SCIENTISTS TO DISCUSS SOLAR FLARES
The Boston Globe;  September 25, 1988 ;     424 words ... ... Hampshire tomorrow for a three-day conference on solar flares. Funded by the National Aeronautics and Space ... ground- and satellite-based observations of solar flares. Solar flares are "extremely energetic eruptions from the surface ...

Article: Solar flares cause powerful quakes on Sun
The Hindustan Times;  April 19, 2008 ;     580 words ... ... around the Sun as a result of powerful solar flares that explode above its surface. According ... discovered an unexpected correlation with solar flares. It seemed that when the number of solar flares went up, so did the strength of the 5 ...

Article: Solar Flares Cut Airplane Radio Contact
AP Online;  October 30, 2003 ;     631 words ... ... Wednesday due to the geomagnetic storm from solar flares. Louis Garneau, spokesman for the ... of 300 northern flights daily. "The solar flares are causing some disruption on our high ... not a problem because, of course, solar flares happen ... on a fairly regular cycle ...

Transcript: SOLAR FLARES BIGGER PROBLEM THAN Y2K
ABC World News This Morning;  June 2, 1999 ;     517 words ... ... next year. It's a phenomenon called solar flares. David Jackson, of KABC-TV, in ... for instruments that are affected by solar flares and there are many needs. JOHN WEST ... that human beings are not harmed by solar flares. The bad news is that everything connected ...