Abstract: This paper introduces a Nelder-Mead (NM) optimization approach for maximum power point tracking (MPPT) in solar photovoltaic water pumping systems (WPS). The NM method comprises four main ...

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Our sun has unexpectedly begun to ramp up its activity, which could lead to more severe solar storms that cause blackouts and disrupt global communications. NASA revealed that our solar system's home ...

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Charged particles from the Sun fueled a strong geomagnetic storm from late Sunday into Monday, delivering impressive displays of Northern Lights as far south as the Midwest. On Sunday, NOAA’s Space ...

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MINNEAPOLIS — Amateur astronomers were treated to a special show Sunday night, as the northern lights lit up the sky and danced all the way down the state of Minnesota. While not unheard of — ...