If history is any indication, the currently unfolding Grand Solar Minimum will be a life-altering event for everyone reading this. In fact, most adults reading this will be impacted by the Grand Solar Minimum for the rest of their lives. How will it develop? No one knows for sure. There are many factors involved. But by learning from previous Grand Solar Minimums, we can anticipate what might unfold.

I’ve assembled some of the best Grand Solar Minimum Resources on this page to get you started. You can also follow the Grand Solar Minimum category for future posts.

Please note: The inclusion of a website, resource, or author is not an endorsement. I am providing these links as a service. Please do your own due diligence and come to your own conclusions. Websites, resources, and authors evolve over time so use wisdom and discernment.

What Is The Grand Solar Minimum?

If you are new to the concept of the Grand Solar Minimum, start with this post that offers a beginner’s understanding of the basic facts.

• The Beginner’s Guide to Grand Solar Minimum

Websites Discussing Grand Solar Minimum

Each of these websites has a distinct take on the Grand Solar Minimum whether it is weather, food production, and/or science and historical data. Each offers different perspectives that will help you draw your own conclusions and make your own choices.

• Electroverse: Documenting Earth Changes During the Next GSM and Pole Shift
• Ice Age Farmer
• Abrupt Earth Changes

Farming, Gardening, and Weather

These are solid sources of information regarding the weather.

• USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
• Ventusky Weather
• Weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin
• U.S. Drought Monitor

Space

• Space Weather

Earthquake Activity

Earthquake activity generally increases during Grand Solar Minimum.

• USGS Earthquake Hazards
• Earthquake 3D

Volcano Activity

Volcanic activity increases during a Grand Solar Minimum. In future posts, we’ll examine the impact volcanic eruptions can have on the severity of a Grand Solar Minimum.

• Smithsonian & USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report
• USGS Volcano Updates
• Worldwide Volcano News and Updates
• Geology Hub on YouTube (also source of graphic below)

Must Have Books

These are the gardening books we recommend you add to your family library. Make sure they are printed copies, not digital. Click any cover for more details.

Photo credit: NASA