I think the first number is the number of sunspot groups,
and the second number is the total number of sunspots in all
the groups. The minimum number, other than zero, is 11 (one
group with one sunspot). So now we are up to one group with
two sunspots - woohoo!
Dave Hachadorian, K6LL
Yuma, AZ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Osborne" <w7why@verizon.net>
To: "CQ-Contest" <cq-contest@contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 4:52 AM
Subject: [CQ-Contest] Sunspots
>I just got these numbers from the NOAA website. Does it
>mean that we went
> from 0 sunspots to 12 in 2 days? If so, WOW! 73
> Tom W7WHY
>
>
> "NOAA (American) Sunspot Number
> This number is reported daily around 0225Z and reports
> the number of sunspots observed in the previous 24 hour
> period
>
> The NOAA Sunspot number for 15-Apr-2008 was: 12
>
>
> Most recent five days (oldest first): 0 0 0 0
> 11"
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