opensource wrote: So much confusion generated in that thread! Shouldn’t it be reasonably easy to tell from our neutrino data whether or not their production on the sun correlate with sunspot cycles?!
Well … not necessarily. TSI (Total Solar Irradiance) varies by only about 0.1% peak-to-trough during a solar cycle. I doubt current neutrino detection technology could reliably detect such a difference outside of experimental error.