Inference of solar irradiance variability from terrestrial temperature changes, 1880-1993: An astrophysical application of the sun-climate connection

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 472, Issue 2 PART I, 1996, Pages 891-902

  Soon, W H ^a,d   Posmentier, E S ^a,b   Baliunas, S L ^a,c  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^b Mount Wilson Observatory   (United States)

^c LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Earth; Solar terrestrial relations; Sun: activity; Sun: fundamental parameters

Indexed keywords

EID: 21444443521     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/178119     Document Type: Article

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