sunspots
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Dark spots on the surface of the sun caused by magnetic storms.
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notes for sunspots
The number of sunspots goes through a maximum and minimum about every eleven years. During periods of maximum sunspots, the elementary particles associated with the spots cause disturbances in the atmosphere of the Earth and interfere with radio and television communication.
Words nearby sunspots
sun sign, sunspace, sun spider, sunspot, sunspot cycle, sunspots, sun star, sunstone, sunstroke, sunstruck, sunsuit
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