On 3/12/10 2:04 PM, Sam Wormley wrote:
NASA Science News for March 12, 2010

A massive "current of fire" on the sun has started running at high
speed, surprising researchers and challenging some models of the solar
cycle.

FULL STORY at

http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2...tm?list1371687

Also see:
http://www.lmsal.com/solarsoft/latest_events/
http://umbra.nascom.nasa.gov/images/latest.html

Study Peels Back More of the Magnetic Sun
Speed of magnetic flow affects the strength of a solar cycle

http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceno...-mag.html?etoc