纪录片《全球怪象》 第29期:破纪录的寒冬(在线收听) |
We seem to be coming out of a grand maximum of solar activity. 太阳活动的极大期刚刚结束 And we will, past experience tells us, go into a grand minimum. 过去的经验告诉我们 将要进入太阳活动极小期 It's just a question of how soon. 多快进入是个问题 It could be as little as 40 years time. 少则四十年 It could take a couple of hundred years. 多达数百年 But the long-term record from cosmogenic isotopes tell us 但宇宙射线同位素的长期记录告诉我们 that it will, eventually, go back into a grand minimum again. 太阳活动最终将会回到一个极小期 We now know for sure that it wasn't 现在我们确切知道 the grand solar cycle that was responsible for Britain 并不是大太阳周期 shivering through two record-breaking cold winters on the trot. 使英国经历了连续两年破纪录的寒冬 Of course, the end of the regular 11-year cycle 当然 正常11年周期的结束 combined with other natural weather factors, 以及其他自然天气因素 played a part in these record-breaking winters. 也在史无前例的寒冬中起了作用 But some experts didn't think that was enough. 但是一些专家认为这还不够 Something was missing. 还少了点什么 |
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