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October 10, 2011

Sun's UV Light Linked to Cold Winters

Richard Black, BBC News


AP Photo

Recent cold winters that brought chaos to the UK and other places in northern Europe may have their roots in the Sun's varying ultraviolet emissions.

The latest satellite data shows the UV output is far more changeable than scientists had previously thought.

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TAGGED: winter, UV light, sunlight

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