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most citedThe revised Brussels-Locarno Sunspot Number (1981-2015)

79 citations · 108 across the 4 of their papers we have counts for

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astro-ph.SR2023★ 10 cited

Reconstruction of the Sunspot Number Source Database and the 1947 Zurich Discontinuity

Frédéric Clette, Laure Lefèvre, Sabrina Bechet +2

The recalibration of the sunspot number series, the primary long-term record of the solar cycle, requires the recovery of the entire collection of raw sunspot counts collected by t…

astro-ph.SR2018

Sunspot data collection of Specola Solare Ticinese in Locarno

Renzo Ramelli, Marco Cagnotti, Sergio Cortesi +2

Sunspot observations and counting are carried out at the Specola Solare Ticinese in Locarno since 1957 when it was built as an external observing station of the Zurich observatory.…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 19 cited

Sunspot Observations and Counting at Specola Solare Ticinese in Locarno since 1957

Sergio Cortesi, Marco Cagnotti, Michele Bianda +2

Specola Solare Ticinese is an observatory dedicated to Sunspot Number counting, which was constructed in 1957 in Locarno, Southern Switzerland, as an external observing station of…

astro-ph.SR2015★ 79 cited

The revised Brussels-Locarno Sunspot Number (1981-2015)

Frédéric Clette, Laure Lefèvre, Marco Cagnotti +2

In 1981, the production of the international Sunspot Number moved from the Zürich Observatory to the Royal Observatory of Belgium, marking a very important transition in the histor…

astro-ph.SR2015

The Effect of Sunspot Weighting

Leif Svalgaard, Marco Cagnotti, Sergio Cortesi

Waldmeier in 1947 introduced a weighting (on a scale from 1 to 5) of the sunspot count made at Zurich and its auxiliary station Locarno, whereby larger spots were counted more than…