How much has the Sun influenced Northern Hemisphere temperature trends? An ongoing debate

R Connolly, W Soon, M Connolly… - … in Astronomy and …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
In order to evaluate how much Total Solar Irradiance (TSI) has influenced Northern
Hemisphere surface air temperature trends, it is important to have reliable estimates of both …

Assessing the solar variability signature in climate variables by information theory and wavelet coherence

I Mares, V Dobrica, C Mares, C Demetrescu - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
The present study aims to investigate the possible influence of solar/geomagnetic forcing on
climate variables, such as the drought index, Danube discharge and large-scale …

The Combined Effect of Atmospheric and Solar Activity Forcings on the Hydroclimate in Southeastern Europe

I Mares, V Dobrica, C Demetrescu, C Mares - Atmosphere, 2023 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this study was to analyze the influence of solar activity described by the
sunspot number (SSN) on certain terrestrial variables that might impact the Southeastern …

Long-term evolution of the Lower Danube discharge and corresponding climate variations: solar signature imprint

V Dobrica, C Demetrescu, I Mares, C Mares - Theoretical and Applied …, 2018 - Springer
The possible changes in temperature and precipitation regime are expected to lead to
changes in the water regime of rivers. In this study, we investigate the long-term evolution of …

Inferring geoeffective solar variability signature in stratospheric and tropospheric Northern Hemisphere temperatures

V Dobrica, R Pirloaga, C Stefan… - Journal of Atmospheric and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Possible climatic effects related to geoeffective solar variability have been investigated by
means of long-term statistical correlations between stratospheric and tropospheric …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of the solar variability on the North temperate climate

V DOBRICĂ, CŞ CRIŞAN DEMETRESCU… - 2013 - geodin.ro
Possible climatic effects related to solar variability have been investigated by means of long-
term statistical correlations between surface air temperature and solar/geomagnetic indices …

[PDF][PDF] The North temperate climate on long-term timescales. Connection to solar variability

R Pirloaga, V Dobrica - ROMANIAN JOURNAL IN PHYSICS, 2016 - rjp.nipne.ro
The Earth's climate is influenced by solar variability in multiple ways: the wellknown effect of
changes in the solar irradiance and also via the interaction of the solar wind with Earth's …

Estimating the Mean Annual Surface Air Temperature at Armagh Observatory, Northern Ireland, and the Global Land-Ocean Temperature Index for Sunspot Cycle 24 …

RM Wilson - 2013 - ntrs.nasa.gov
As noted by Gray et al., Sir William Herschel was the first to suggest a possible close
connection between the Sun and the Earth's climate. The Sun, being the source of energy …

Pre-Observational Evolution of Surface Temperature in Romania as Inferred from Borehole Temperature Measurements

C Demetrescu, M Tumanian, V Dobrica… - Pure and applied …, 2012 - Springer
Temperature data from nine boreholes in the Carpathian orogen in Romania were used to
obtain information on the ground surface temperature history (GSTH) in the last 250 years …

[PDF][PDF] Contract no. 21/5.10. 2011 Program TE

V Dobrică - 2013 - geodin.ro
The project aims at consolidation and development of the research carried out in the last
several years in the Institute of Geodynamics, regarding the influence of the solar and …