GIANT SUN SPOT
CLIMATIC UPHEAVALS PREDICTED BY ASTRONOMERS (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) SAN FRANCISCO, 21st April. The appearance on the sun’s face of a giant sun spot estimated at 16,000 miles wide, which is the first of a series due to appear during the next twelve years, will bring storms, rains, electrical disturbances, and climatic upheavals of a record nature, astronomers predict. Tile spot is four day? from the eastern rim of the sun's face and will he plainly visible through even a small telescope. One of the major manifestations will be electrical, and periods of violent static may be noted by radio operators.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 23 April 1934, Page 2
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105GIANT SUN SPOT Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 23 April 1934, Page 2
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