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Popocatépetl Volcano Activity in 2023

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Popocatépetl Volcano (May 2, 2023) , NASA Earth Observatory ; Link Volcano rumbles near Mexico City, coating towns with ash, disrupting flights (Megan JANETSKY, Associated Press ; May 24, 2023) https://apnews.com/article/scientists-volcano-mexico-popocatepetl-eruption-2b579f645f8e0c878cffaaea7dac017c Popocatépetl Volcano (April 11, 2023) , NASA Earth Observatory ; Link Video: Volcán Popocatépetl EN VIVO | Vista Tlamacas, Estado de México   ( Webcams de México ) https://www.youtube.com/live/D9Ywlay65qQ?feature=share

Recent AR 3296 Reverse Polarity Sunspot Activity

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Sunspots and Concentrated Magnetic Field Lines ,  Atmospheric Imaging Team (AIA)/NASA/GFSC/Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) ; Link Rare "backwards" sunspot could create supercharged auroras this week (Robert LEA, Space.com ; May 9, 2023) https://www.space.com/sun-reverse-sunspot-auroras-supercharge Selected Research Articles: Deciphering Solar Magnetic Activity:  The Solar Clock (LEAMON et al. , 2022) https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspas.2022.886670/full Solar Cycle 24: An unusual polar field reversal (JANARDHAN et al. , 2018) https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2018/10/aa32981-18/aa32981-18.html Websites : Sunspot Regions   ( SpaceWeatherLive.com ) https://www.spaceweatherlive.com/en/solar-activity/sunspot-regions.html Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast SDF Number 130 Issued at 2200Z on 10 May 2023 ( SpaceRef* ) https://spaceref.com/earth/joint-usaf-noaa-solar-geophysical-activity-report-and-forecast-sdf-n...