... Archives . ... These astronomers go by solar physicists, who enjoy the most abundant data including 400 year long sunspot counts. ... Related to the latter, sometimes studying the conditions on the Sun is called space weather forecast. ... Luckily, a few articles discussing statistics are found and my discussion is rather focused on these papers while leaving a room for solar physicists to chip in how space weather is dealt statistically for collaborating with statisticians. ... Chandra Blog . ...