Solar Activity and Svalbard Temperatures

Table 1

Svalbard: Mean temperatures in sunspot cycles.

Cycle	Minimum	𝑅max	Length	Years temp.	Year MAAT	Winter DJF	Spring MAM	Summer JJA	Fall SON
no.	yr	no.	yr		°C	°C	°C	°C	°C
14	1901.7	64.2	11.9
15	1913.6	105	10.0	1914–23	−7.80	−17.01	−12.70	4.32	−5.90
16	1923.6	78.1	10.2	1924–33	−5.89	−11.70	−11.51	4.40	−4.77
17	1933.8	119	10.4	1924–43	−5.32	−11.61	−10.44	4.39	−3.53
18	1944.2	152	10.1	1944–53	−5.86	−13.06	−10.47	4.19	−4.30
19	1954.3	201	10.6	1954–64	−5.77	−13.73	−9.72	4.07	−3.62
20	1964.9	111	11.6	1965–76	−6.70	−14.51	−10.72	4.20	−5.73
21	1976.5	165	10.3	1977–86	−6.45	−14.70	−10.53	4.29	−4.78
22	1986.8	159	10.0	1987–96	−5.96	−14.24	−8.85	4.61	−5.22
23	1996.9	121	12.2	1997–2008	−4.20	−11.20	−8.33	5.45	−3.03
24	2008.9