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Sunspot Cycle 23 Unusual Minimum and Forecasts for Cycle 24 Activity. SHINE session: Understanding and Predicting the Solar Cycle. Heuristic approach uses annual mean Ap values and smoothed SSNs to predict cycle peak and rise time. . H.S. Ahluwalia 1
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Sunspot Cycle 23 Unusual Minimum and Forecasts for Cycle 24 Activity SHINE session: Understanding and Predicting the Solar Cycle Heuristic approachuses annual mean Ap values and smoothed SSNs to predict cycle peak and rise time. H.S. Ahluwalia1 1University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131 Timeline for cycle 24 is compared to those of ten prior cycles for 12 months