Scientists predict increased interference as sunspot frequency begins its climb University Wire | February 12, 2008| | . Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Alison Harman
University Wire
02-12-2008
(Technician) (UWIRE) RALEIGH, N.C. -- Every 11 years or so, dark blemishes begin to dot the sun's surface.

These sunspots, composed of intense magnetic fields, indicate areas known to expel bursts of electronically charged energy -- so forcefully that they reach the Earth's atmosphere, causing interferences with human-made technologies like satellites.

This year, the sunspots are returning -- this time with greater vigor. According to Jennifer Morcone, spokesperson at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, some scientists have predicted this year's ...

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