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It is suggested, on the basis of pressure measurements, that energetic solar particles which penetrate the atmosphere in the north Atlantic region may be responsible, in some unknown manner, for certain meteorological variations.
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KING, J. Solar Radiation Changes and the Weather. Nature 245, 443–446 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1038/245443a0
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