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Old January 5th 09, 10:09 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
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Without being tarred with the same brush as Piers Corbin, could this
current cooler winter have something to do with the lack of sun spot
activity?

I suppose it's possible. The peak of the Little Ice Age is supposed to
have pretty much coincided with a long period of very low sunspot levels
lasting from 1645 to 1715 known as the Maunder Minimum.
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