TEXT IS FROM DECEMBER 2006 QST PAGES 71 AND 91 ‰ QST DE W1AW ƒ ‰ NOW 5 WPM ‰ DECLINING CYCLE ONCE SOLAR MAXIMUM IS REACHED, THE RESPECTIVE TOROIDAL FIELDS AT THE ROOT OF THE SUNSPOTS BEGIN TO DECLINE, AND THE STRENGTH OF THE NOW REVERSED POLAR FIELD BEGINS TO INCREASE IN STRENGTH. THE TWO ƒ QST DE W1AW ‰ MAGNETIC TOROIDS CONTINUE TO MOVE CLOSER TO THE EQUATOR, TAKING THEIR ‰ FROM PAGE 91 ‰ 100 2 1 350 SCV N0KGM 95 2 1 340 UT K6DMA ‰ END OF 5 WPM TEXT ‰ QST DE W1AW ƒ