>>Space Weather News for March 26, 2008
>>
>>         http://spaceweather.com
>>
>>Solar activity is surging.  Three large sunspots have
>>materialized and at least one of them harbors energy for
>>strong solar flares.

> Yes, there was a short burst of activity. The sunspot 
> group quickly
> disappeared, and we're back to a SSN of zero.

AFAIK the new cycle starts from 6 to 18 months after new 
cycle sunspots appear and the first has happened so its on 
its way - but it may be a while yet.


        Russell

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