Assertion: cosmic ray | /r/CapableOf | affect climate
Facets:
value: here on earth
type: LOCATION
value: somehow
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Do cosmic rays affect Earth's weather and climate ?
text: We won’t know until we try, but by the end of the CLOUD experiment, we want to be able to answer definitively whether cosmic rays affect clouds and the climate, and not leave any stone unturned.
text: In recent years there has been interest in theories that cosmic rays could be affecting weather and climate.
text: In particular, there has been considerable recent interest in the possibility that cosmic rays could somehow be affecting weather and climate.
text: They tell us about the galactic geography, about the history of meteorites or of solar activity, they can potentially tell us about the existence of dark matter, and apparently they can even affect climate here on Earth.
text: The idea that cosmic rays may affect climate through modulation of the cosmic ray ionization in the atmosphere goes back to Edward Ney in 1959.
text: It should be noted that the idea that cosmic rays affect the climate is by no means generally accepted.
text: We won't know until we try, but by the end of the CLOUD experiment, we want to be able to answer definitively whether cosmic rays affect clouds and the climate, and not leave any stone unturned.