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solar maximum

solar maximum noun: the part of the sun's 11-year cycle during which the number of sunspots and solar flares is at a maximum.

Noun

solar maximum (plural solar maxima)

  1. The part of the sun's 11-year cycle during which the number of sunspots and solar flares is at a maximum.

Forms of solar maximum

pluralsolar maxima

Questions about solar maximum

What does solar maximum mean?
Solar maximum means the part of the sun's 11-year cycle during which the number of sunspots and solar flares is at a maximum.
What part of speech is solar maximum?
Solar maximum is a noun.
What is the plural of solar maximum?
The plural of solar maximum is solar maxima.

Words near solar maximum in the dictionary

  1. solar luminosity
  2. solar maculation
  3. solar mass
  4. solar masses
  5. solar maxima
  6. solar maximum
  7. solar microscope
  8. solar microscopes
  9. solar minima
  10. solar minimum
  11. solar nebula

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