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Definition of Sunspots
1. sunspot [n] - See also: sunspot
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sunspots
Literary usage of Sunspots
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the North China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society by Shanghai Literary and Scientific Society, North-China Branch, China Branch (1877)
"sunspots AND SUN-SHADOWS OBSERVED IN CHINA, BC 28,-AD 1617. BY ALEX. ... From 301
to 1617, both inclusive, fifty-six observations of sunspots and eight of ..."
2. Handbook of Climatology by Julius von Hann (1903)
"sunspots and meteorological cycles.—After the periodicity in the occurrence of
sunspots had been recognised, it naturally seemed to be a very fruitful ..."
3. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1896)
"sunspots AND MAGNETIC STORMS. By Dr. MA VEEDER, Lyons. NY [ABSTRACT.] IN this
paper are exhibited tables illustrating methods of recording ..."
4. Report of the Annual Meeting (1900)
"DEPARTMENT II.—METEOROLOGY. 1. Interim Report on Solar Radiation. See Reports, p.
159. 2. On a Connection between sunspots and Meteorological Phenomena. ..."
5. Studies in Terrestrial Magnetism by Charles Chree (1912)
"CHAPTER XIV sunspots AND TERRESTRIAL. MAGNETISM IN public estimation the man who
professes a belief in sunspot influence upon the earth is suspect; ..."
6. Cosmical Evolution: A New Theory of the Mechanism of Nature by Evan McLennan (1890)
"The Equatorial Movement of the sunspots.— The chief peculiarities of sunspots
with respect to motion and locality, which have hitherto remained practically ..."