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Forbush decrease comparison table

Subject	has discoverer	has discovery date	has definition	occurs on	is a kind of	is an instance of	has period
periodic celestial event			Celestial event which occurs with a very regular period		celestial event
solar event				Sun	celestial event
Forbush decrease	Forbush	1954	A decrease in cosmic-ray intensity during active Sun.	Sun		solar event	11 years

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