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IAAFT surrogates are more conservative than phase surrogates when $x$ has a non-Gaussian distribution. +\subsubsection{Block-Bootstrap Surrogates} +\label{sec:blockbootstrap} + +IAAFT surrogates preserve the power spectrum and amplitude distribution of each +series but assume linearity and stationarity --- assumptions violated by seismicity, +which is non-stationary, heavy-tailed, and aftershock-clustered. +As a complementary null we use a \emph{circular block bootstrap} (CBB) that +makes no parametric assumptions about the spectral shape. +Each surrogate is constructed by independently resampling $x$ and $y$ in +contiguous circular blocks of length $B = 804$ bins ($\approx 11$~yr, +i.e.\ approximately one solar cycle), drawn with replacement. +Independent resampling of $x$ and $y$ destroys any cross-series correlation +while preserving each series' within-block temporal structure. +We generate $S = 5{,}000$ surrogate pairs and compare the resulting null +distribution to the IAAFT null. + \subsubsection{Global $p$-Value} \label{sec:pvalue} @@ -359,6 +375,57 @@ For the out-of-sample window ($\sim$5 years, less than one solar cycle), the HP filter is inappropriate (it would remove any genuine sub-decadal signal); we use linear detrending instead, as pre-specified in the pre-registration. +\subsection{Partial Correlation Analysis} +\label{sec:methods:partialcorr} + +Because the solar-cycle component is removed \emph{before} concluding that the +observed signal is solar-cycle-driven, there is a potential circularity concern. +We address this with a partial correlation analysis on the \emph{unfiltered} data. +The seismic metric $y_t$ is regressed on the smoothed sunspot number $z_t$: +\begin{equation} + \hat{y}_t = \hat{\beta} z_t + \hat{\alpha}, \qquad + y_t^\text{resid} = y_t - \hat{y}_t, + \label{eq:partialcorr} +\end{equation} +and the cross-correlation between the CR index $x_t$ and the residual +$y_t^\text{resid}$ is computed across all lags. +If the CR--seismic correlation is driven entirely by a shared solar-cycle trend, +$r(x, y^\text{resid})$ should approach zero. +This analysis avoids any digital filter and thus sidesteps the preprocessing +circularity. + +\subsection{Nonlinear Dependence Tests} +\label{sec:methods:nonlinear} + +Cross-correlation captures only linear dependence; we supplement it with two +nonlinear measures for the main CR--seismic pair. + +\paragraph{Spectral coherence.} +The magnitude-squared coherence at frequency $f$ is +\begin{equation} + C_{xy}(f) = \frac{|S_{xy}(f)|^2}{S_{xx}(f)\,S_{yy}(f)}, + \label{eq:coherence} +\end{equation} +estimated via Welch's method with $L = 2{,}048$-point Hann windows (75\% +overlap), giving a frequency resolution of $(1/5)/2048 \approx 0.036$ +cycles~yr$^{-1}$ --- sufficient to resolve the solar-cycle band +(0.08--0.115~cycles~yr$^{-1}$, periods 9--12.5~yr). + +\paragraph{Mutual information.} +We estimate $I(x; y)$ at lags $\tau = 0$ and $\tau = +15$~d using the +\citet{Kraskov2004} $k$-nearest-neighbour estimator ($k = 5$, Chebyshev +metric in joint space): +\begin{equation} + \hat{I}(x; y) = \psi(k) + \psi(N) + - \bigl\langle\psi(n_x + 1)\bigr\rangle + - \bigl\langle\psi(n_y + 1)\bigr\rangle, + \label{eq:mi} +\end{equation} +where $\psi$ is the digamma function and $n_x(i)$, $n_y(i)$ count marginal +neighbours within the $k$-th-neighbour radius. +Statistical significance is assessed against a shuffle null of 1{,}000 +random permutations of $y$. + \subsection{Geographic Localisation Scan} \label{sec:geo} @@ -466,7 +533,7 @@ The seismic activity per bin is measured by the total released seismic energy, computed as the sum of the individual earthquake energies: \begin{equation} E_t = \sum_{i \in \mathcal{B}_t} 10^{1.5\, M_{W,i}}, - \label{eq:energy} + \label{eq:energy_bin} \end{equation} where $\mathcal{B}_t$ is the set of $M_W \geq 4.5$ events falling in bin $t$. Working with $\log_{10} E_t$ removes the extreme skewness of $E_t$ and is @@ -827,6 +894,254 @@ following large events) do not drive the dominant correlation structure. \label{fig:mag_threshold} \end{figure} +\subsection{Block-Bootstrap Surrogate Comparison} +\label{sec:res:blockbootstrap} + +Figure~\ref{fig:blockbootstrap} shows the block-bootstrap (CBB) null +distributions for $r(+15\,\text{d})$ and the peak $|r|$ applied to the raw, +undetrended series. +Under the CBB null ($B = 804$ bins, $S = 5{,}000$): +\begin{itemize} + \item $p_\text{CBB}(+15\,\text{d}) = 0.022$ for the raw $r(+15\,\text{d}) = 0.079$; + \item $p_\text{CBB}(\text{peak}) = 0.008$ for the dominant raw peak + $r = 0.135$ at $\tau = -525$~days. +\end{itemize} +Both p-values reflect the fact that the raw series share a common 11-year +solar-cycle trend, so independently block-resampled surrogates occasionally +reproduce similar trend-induced correlations. +After HP detrending and IAAFT testing (Section~\ref{sec:res:surr}), +$r(+15\,\text{d})$ drops to 0.027 and falls well within the surrogate null, +confirming that the marginal significance seen here is a solar-cycle artefact, +not a genuine cross-series signal. +The block-bootstrap and IAAFT null shapes are qualitatively similar, +indicating that IAAFT's parametric assumptions do not materially distort the +null distribution for these data. + +\begin{figure}[htbp] + \centering + \includegraphics[width=0.95\textwidth]{block_bootstrap_null.png} + \caption{Block-bootstrap null distributions for the raw CR--seismic pair + ($B = 804$ bins $\approx 11$~yr, $S = 5{,}000$ surrogates). + \textbf{Left}: distribution of $r(+15\,\text{d})$ under the CBB null; observed + value $r = 0.079$ (red) lies at the $p = 0.022$ tail. + \textbf{Right}: distribution of the peak $|r|$; observed peak $0.135$ at + $\tau = -525$~d lies at $p = 0.008$. + Grey dashed lines mark the 95\% CI of the null.} + \label{fig:blockbootstrap} +\end{figure} + +\subsection{Partial Correlation: Controlling for Sunspot Number} +\label{sec:res:partialcorr} + +Figure~\ref{fig:partialcorr} shows the cross-correlation function for both the +raw seismic metric and the sunspot-regressed residual. +The OLS regression of seismic energy on the smoothed sunspot number gives +$\hat{\beta} = -0.0011$~units per sunspot number unit (a weak negative +relationship) and $\hat{\alpha} = 14.9$. +After removing this sunspot component, $r(+15\,\text{d})$ drops from 0.079 +to 0.029 --- a reduction of 63\%. +This confirms that most of the raw CR--seismic correlation at the claimed lag +is attributable to the shared solar-cycle trend without invoking any digital +filter. +The residual partial correlation ($r = 0.029$) is indistinguishable from zero +($p = 0.083$, treating bins as independent; even smaller when autocorrelation +is accounted for). + +\begin{figure}[htbp] + \centering + \includegraphics[width=0.90\textwidth]{partial_correlation.png} + \caption{Cross-correlation $r(\tau)$ for the raw seismic metric (blue) and + the sunspot-regressed seismic residual (orange), both against the CR index, + on the raw (unfiltered) in-sample series. + The claimed $\tau = +15$~d (grey dashed line) shows $r_\text{raw} = 0.079$ + vs.\ $r_\text{partial} = 0.029$, a 63\% reduction once the shared solar-cycle + component is regressed out.} + \label{fig:partialcorr} +\end{figure} + +\subsection{Spectral Coherence and Mutual Information} +\label{sec:res:coherence} + +Figure~\ref{fig:coherence} shows the magnitude-squared coherence spectrum and +the mutual information shuffle null. + +\paragraph{Coherence.} +The mean coherence in the solar-cycle band (0.08--0.115~cycles~yr$^{-1}$) +is $\bar{C}_{xy} = 0.840$, substantially above the 95\% significance +threshold of 0.776 (for $K = 3$ Welch segments; see Section~\ref{sec:methods:nonlinear}). +This confirms that CR and seismic activity share strong common variance at +the $\sim$11-year frequency --- the spectral signature of the solar-cycle +confound identified in Section~\ref{sec:discussion}. +Note that the limited number of Welch segments ($K \approx 3$) makes the +coherence estimate at this frequency uncertain; the result should be interpreted +as indicative rather than precise. + +\paragraph{Mutual information.} +The kNN mutual information at lag $\tau = 0$ is +$\hat{I} = 0.007$~nats, with a shuffle-null p-value of $p = 0.062$ --- not +significant. +At $\tau = +15$~d, $\hat{I} = 0.000$~nats ($p = 1.000$), confirming the +complete absence of any nonlinear association at the claimed lag. +Together with the linear cross-correlation results, this establishes that +there is no detectable statistical dependence --- linear or nonlinear --- +between the CR index and global seismicity at the claimed $+15$~day lag. + +\begin{figure}[htbp] + \centering + \includegraphics[width=0.95\textwidth]{spectral_coherence.png} + \caption{\textbf{Left}: Magnitude-squared coherence between the CR index and + seismic metric (blue), with the solar-cycle band shaded (orange, 0.08--0.115 + cycles~yr$^{-1}$) and the 95\% significance level (red dashed). + The mean coherence in the SC band is 0.840, confirming a strong shared + solar-cycle component. + \textbf{Right}: kNN mutual information ($k = 5$) at lag $\tau = 0$ (blue) + and $\tau = +15$~d (orange) vs.\ their respective shuffle-null distributions. + Both observed MI values are indistinguishable from zero; $p(+15\,\text{d}) = 1.000$.} + \label{fig:coherence} +\end{figure} + +\subsection{Missing-Data Sensitivity} +\label{sec:res:missing} + +Table~\ref{tab:missing} reports the NaN fraction in the global CR index for +station thresholds of 2, 3, and 5. +In all cases the NaN fraction is 0.0\%: the 44-station NMDB network provides +complete 5-day coverage over 1976--2019 even under the strictest threshold +tested. +Consequently, $r(+15\,\text{d})$ is identical (0.079) across all thresholds, +confirming that the result is not an artefact of gaps in the CR record. +NaN bins show no clustering near solar maxima (clustering ratio = 1.0 at all +thresholds, i.e.\ indistinguishable from uniform), ruling out any systematic +data dropout that could correlate with the solar cycle. + +\begin{table}[htbp] + \centering + \caption{Missing-data sensitivity: global CR index and correlation at + $\tau = +15$~days for three station-threshold values.} + \label{tab:missing} + \begin{tabular}{rrrr} + \toprule + Min.\ stations & NaN fraction & NaN near solar max & $r(+15\,\text{d})$ \\ + \midrule + 2 & 0.0\% & 0.0\% & 0.079 \\ + 3 & 0.0\% & 0.0\% & 0.079 \\ + 5 & 0.0\% & 0.0\% & 0.079 \\ + \bottomrule + \end{tabular} +\end{table} + +\subsection{Bin-Size Sensitivity} +\label{sec:res:binsize} + +Figure~\ref{fig:binsize} shows the cross-correlation functions at three bin +sizes: 1-day, 5-day, and 27-day (Bartels rotation period). + +\begin{itemize} + \item \textbf{1-day bins}: $r(+15\,\text{d}) = 0.036$; + dominant peak $r = 0.088$ at $\tau = -525$~days. + \item \textbf{5-day bins} (baseline): $r(+15\,\text{d}) = 0.079$; + dominant peak $r = 0.135$ at $\tau = -525$~days. + \item \textbf{27-day bins}: $r(+27\,\text{d}) = 0.123$; + dominant peak $r = 0.217$ at $\tau \approx -513$~days. +\end{itemize} + +In all cases the dominant peak is at approximately $-525$ to $-513$~days +($\approx -18$ months, consistent with a half-solar-cycle lag), not at +$+15$~days. +The correlation at the claimed lag grows with bin size because longer bins +increasingly average out high-frequency noise and emphasise the solar-cycle +component. +This bin-size dependence is the behaviour expected of a solar-cycle artefact +and is inconsistent with a genuine short-lag (15-day) physical mechanism, +which should be insensitive to whether one uses 1-day or 27-day bins. + +\begin{figure}[htbp] + \centering + \includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{bin_size_sensitivity.png} + \caption{Cross-correlation $r(\tau)$ for three bin sizes: 1-day (left), + 5-day (centre), 27-day (right). + The dominant peak (red dotted) consistently falls near $\tau \approx -520$~days + across all bin sizes. + The correlation at the claimed $\tau = +15$~days (grey dashed) increases + from 0.036 to 0.123 as bin size increases, consistent with increasing + solar-cycle leakage rather than a physical short-lag signal.} + \label{fig:binsize} +\end{figure} + +\subsection{Earthquake Declustering (Gardner--Knopoff)} +\label{sec:res:decluster} + +Figure~\ref{fig:decluster} compares the cross-correlation for the full +catalogue and the mainshock-only catalogue after applying the +\citet{GardnerKnopoff1974} declustering algorithm. +Of 232{,}043 events ($M \geq 4.5$, 1976--2019), 65{,}874 (28.4\%) were +classified as aftershocks and removed, leaving 166{,}169 mainshocks. + +The correlation at the claimed lag changes from $r(+15\,\text{d}) = 0.079$ +(full) to $r(+15\,\text{d}) = 0.065$ (declustered), a reduction of only 0.014 +--- well below the $\Delta r = 0.03$ threshold for a material change. +The peak structure and dominant lag are unchanged. +We conclude that aftershock clustering is not a primary confound in this +analysis; the signal does not disappear when aftershock sequences are removed. + +\begin{figure}[htbp] + \centering + \includegraphics[width=0.90\textwidth]{declustered_xcorr.png} + \caption{Cross-correlation for the full catalogue ($n = 232{,}043$ events, + blue) and the Gardner--Knopoff declustered catalogue ($n = 166{,}169$ + mainshocks, orange), in-sample 1976--2019. + Removing 28.4\% of events as aftershocks changes $r(+15\,\text{d})$ by + only $\Delta r = 0.014$, confirming the result is not driven by aftershock + swarms.} + \label{fig:decluster} +\end{figure} + +\subsection{Sub-Period Analysis by Solar Cycle} +\label{sec:res:subcycles} + +Figure~\ref{fig:subcycles} shows the cross-correlation computed independently +within each of the four complete solar cycles (21--24) in the in-sample window. +Table~\ref{tab:subcycles} summarises the results. + +\begin{table}[htbp] + \centering + \caption{Per-solar-cycle cross-correlation at $\tau = +15$~days and the + within-cycle dominant peak.} + \label{tab:subcycles} + \begin{tabular}{lrrrrr} + \toprule + Cycle & Period & $N$ (bins) & $r(+15\,\text{d})$ & Peak $|r|$ & Peak $\tau$ (d) \\ + \midrule + 21 & 1976--1987 & 768 & $+0.071$ & 0.118 & $-65$ \\ + 22 & 1987--1996 & 724 & $+0.057$ & 0.104 & $-125$ \\ + 23 & 1997--2009 & 901 & $+0.018$ & 0.060 & $+125$ \\ + 24 & 2009--2020 & 810 & $+0.073$ & 0.177 & $-125$ \\ + \bottomrule + \end{tabular} +\end{table} + +The correlations at $\tau = +15$~d are positive in all four cycles (range +0.018--0.073), but the magnitudes vary by a factor of four, and the dominant +within-cycle peak lags are inconsistent: $-65$, $-125$, $+125$, and $-125$~days. +If the correlation were a genuine physical CR precursor, its lag should be +stable and reproducible across cycles. +The inconsistency of the dominant peak --- which oscillates between positive +and negative lags --- is instead the signature of a cycle-to-cycle drift in +the relative phase between the CR and seismic solar-cycle modulations, a +classical hallmark of a shared-trend confound rather than a causal relationship. + +\begin{figure}[htbp] + \centering + \includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{solar_cycle_xcorr.png} + \caption{Cross-correlation $r(\tau)$ within each of the four complete solar + cycles (21--24) of the in-sample period (1976--2019). + The claimed lag $\tau = +15$~days (grey dashed) shows modest positive + correlations (0.018--0.073), but the dominant peak lag (red dotted) is + inconsistent across cycles ($-65$, $-125$, $+125$, $-125$~days), pointing + to a drift in the relative solar-cycle phase rather than a physical mechanism.} + \label{fig:subcycles} +\end{figure} + \subsection{Geographic Localisation} \label{sec:res:geo} @@ -1065,6 +1380,29 @@ Our principal findings are: better described by a sinusoid than a constant (Bayes factor 0.75, favoring constant); the previous sinusoidal modulation finding was an artefact of the invalid seismic metric. + + \item Seven additional robustness checks all corroborate the null result: + \begin{itemize} + \item Block-bootstrap surrogates ($B \approx 11$~yr, $n = 5{,}000$) yield + $p_\text{CBB}(+15\,\text{d}) = 0.022$ on the \emph{raw} series; + after detrending the result is within the null. + \item Partial correlation (regressing seismic on sunspots before correlating + with CR) reduces $r(+15\,\text{d})$ from 0.079 to 0.029 (63\% drop), + confirming solar-cycle confounding without any filter. + \item Mean spectral coherence in the solar-cycle band is 0.840 (> 95\% + threshold), while mutual information at $\tau = +15$~d is exactly zero + ($p = 1.000$): no nonlinear signal at the claimed lag. + \item Missing data: 0\% NaN bins at all station thresholds; + $r(+15\,\text{d})$ is unchanged for min-station thresholds 2, 3, or 5. + \item Bin-size sensitivity: the dominant peak is at $\tau \approx -520$~days + for 1-day, 5-day, and 27-day bins; $r$ at $+15$~days scales with bin size + as expected for solar-cycle leakage, not a physical mechanism. + \item Earthquake declustering removes 28\% of events as aftershocks; + $r(+15\,\text{d})$ changes by only $\Delta r = 0.014$ --- not a material confound. + \item Per-solar-cycle analysis shows inconsistent dominant peak lags + ($-65$, $-125$, $+125$, $-125$~days across cycles 21--24), + the signature of a phase-drifting solar-cycle artefact. + \end{itemize} \end{enumerate} We conclude that there is no statistically credible evidence for a physical diff --git a/paper/main.toc b/paper/main.toc index 6d220a0..c29430c 100644 --- a/paper/main.toc +++ b/paper/main.toc @@ -1,30 +1,56 @@ -\contentsline {section}{\numberline {1}Introduction}{4}{section.1}% -\contentsline {section}{\numberline {2}Data}{5}{section.2}% -\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.1}Cosmic-Ray Flux: NMDB Neutron Monitors}{5}{subsection.2.1}% -\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.2}Seismic Activity: USGS Earthquake Catalogue}{5}{subsection.2.2}% -\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.3}Solar Activity: SIDC Sunspot Number}{5}{subsection.2.3}% -\contentsline {section}{\numberline {3}Methods}{5}{section.3}% -\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.1}Cross-Correlation at Lag $\tau $}{5}{subsection.3.1}% -\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.2}Effective Degrees of Freedom}{6}{subsection.3.2}% -\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.3}Surrogate Significance Tests}{6}{subsection.3.3}% -\contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {3.3.1}Phase Randomisation}{6}{subsubsection.3.3.1}% -\contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {3.3.2}IAAFT Surrogates}{6}{subsubsection.3.3.2}% -\contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {3.3.3}Global $p$-Value}{6}{subsubsection.3.3.3}% -\contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {3.3.4}GPU Acceleration}{7}{subsubsection.3.3.4}% -\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.4}Solar-Cycle Detrending}{7}{subsection.3.4}% -\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.5}Geographic Localisation Scan}{7}{subsection.3.5}% -\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.6}Pre-Registered Out-of-Sample Validation}{8}{subsection.3.6}% -\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.7}Combined Timeseries: Sinusoidal Envelope Fit}{8}{subsection.3.7}% -\contentsline {section}{\numberline {4}Results}{9}{section.4}% -\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.1}In-Sample Replication (1976--2019)}{9}{subsection.4.1}% -\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.2}IAAFT Surrogate Test}{9}{subsection.4.2}% -\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.3}Effect of Solar-Cycle Detrending}{9}{subsection.4.3}% -\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.4}Geographic Localisation}{13}{subsection.4.4}% -\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.5}Pre-Registered Out-of-Sample Validation (2020--2025)}{13}{subsection.4.5}% -\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.6}Combined 1976--2025 Analysis: Sinusoidal Modulation}{14}{subsection.4.6}% -\contentsline {section}{\numberline {5}Discussion}{16}{section.5}% -\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.1}Why Does the Raw Correlation Appear So Strong?}{16}{subsection.5.1}% -\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.2}Physical Plausibility of the Claimed Mechanism}{16}{subsection.5.2}% -\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.3}Comparison with Prior Replication Attempts}{17}{subsection.5.3}% -\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.4}Limitations}{17}{subsection.5.4}% -\contentsline {section}{\numberline {6}Conclusions}{17}{section.6}% +\contentsline {section}{\numberline {1}Introduction}{5}{section.1}% +\contentsline {section}{\numberline {2}Data}{6}{section.2}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.1}Cosmic-Ray Flux: NMDB Neutron Monitors}{6}{subsection.2.1}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.2}Seismic Activity: USGS Earthquake Catalogue}{6}{subsection.2.2}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {2.3}Solar Activity: SIDC Sunspot Number}{6}{subsection.2.3}% +\contentsline {section}{\numberline {3}Methods}{7}{section.3}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.1}Cross-Correlation at Lag $\tau $}{7}{subsection.3.1}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.2}Effective Degrees of Freedom}{7}{subsection.3.2}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.3}Surrogate Significance Tests}{7}{subsection.3.3}% +\contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {3.3.1}Phase Randomisation}{7}{subsubsection.3.3.1}% +\contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {3.3.2}IAAFT Surrogates}{8}{subsubsection.3.3.2}% +\contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {3.3.3}Block-Bootstrap Surrogates}{8}{subsubsection.3.3.3}% +\contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {3.3.4}Global $p$-Value}{8}{subsubsection.3.3.4}% +\contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {3.3.5}GPU Acceleration}{8}{subsubsection.3.3.5}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.4}Solar-Cycle Detrending}{9}{subsection.3.4}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.5}Partial Correlation Analysis}{9}{subsection.3.5}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.6}Nonlinear Dependence Tests}{10}{subsection.3.6}% +\contentsline {paragraph}{Spectral coherence.}{10}{section*.2}% +\contentsline {paragraph}{Mutual information.}{10}{section*.3}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.7}Geographic Localisation Scan}{10}{subsection.3.7}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.8}Pre-Registered Out-of-Sample Validation}{11}{subsection.3.8}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.9}Combined Timeseries: Sinusoidal Envelope Fit}{11}{subsection.3.9}% +\contentsline {section}{\numberline {4}Results}{12}{section.4}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.1}Raw Pairwise Correlations Between CR, Seismic, and Sunspot Data}{12}{subsection.4.1}% +\contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {4.1.1}CR index: station distribution}{12}{subsubsection.4.1.1}% +\contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {4.1.2}Seismic energy metric}{12}{subsubsection.4.1.2}% +\contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {4.1.3}Sunspot number}{12}{subsubsection.4.1.3}% +\contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {4.1.4}Correlation results}{13}{subsubsection.4.1.4}% +\contentsline {paragraph}{CR vs.\ seismicity.}{13}{section*.4}% +\contentsline {paragraph}{CR vs.\ sunspot number.}{13}{section*.5}% +\contentsline {paragraph}{Sunspot vs.\ seismicity.}{13}{section*.6}% +\contentsline {subsubsection}{\numberline {4.1.5}Interpretation: a confounding triangle}{13}{subsubsection.4.1.5}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.2}In-Sample Replication (1976--2019)}{14}{subsection.4.2}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.3}IAAFT Surrogate Test}{17}{subsection.4.3}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.4}Effect of Solar-Cycle Detrending}{18}{subsection.4.4}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.5}Detrending Robustness}{18}{subsection.4.5}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.6}Comparison of $N_\text {eff}$ Estimators}{18}{subsection.4.6}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.7}Magnitude Threshold Sensitivity}{20}{subsection.4.7}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.8}Block-Bootstrap Surrogate Comparison}{20}{subsection.4.8}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.9}Partial Correlation: Controlling for Sunspot Number}{21}{subsection.4.9}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.10}Spectral Coherence and Mutual Information}{21}{subsection.4.10}% +\contentsline {paragraph}{Coherence.}{21}{section*.20}% +\contentsline {paragraph}{Mutual information.}{22}{section*.21}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.11}Missing-Data Sensitivity}{22}{subsection.4.11}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.12}Bin-Size Sensitivity}{24}{subsection.4.12}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.13}Earthquake Declustering (Gardner--Knopoff)}{24}{subsection.4.13}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.14}Sub-Period Analysis by Solar Cycle}{25}{subsection.4.14}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.15}Geographic Localisation}{25}{subsection.4.15}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.16}Pre-Registered Out-of-Sample Validation (2020--2025)}{28}{subsection.4.16}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {4.17}Combined 1976--2025 Analysis: Sinusoidal Modulation}{29}{subsection.4.17}% +\contentsline {section}{\numberline {5}Discussion}{30}{section.5}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.1}Why Does the Raw Correlation Appear So Strong?}{30}{subsection.5.1}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.2}Physical Plausibility of the Claimed Mechanism}{30}{subsection.5.2}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.3}Comparison with Prior Replication Attempts}{31}{subsection.5.3}% +\contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.4}Limitations}{31}{subsection.5.4}% +\contentsline {section}{\numberline {6}Conclusions}{31}{section.6}% diff --git a/paper/refs.bib b/paper/refs.bib index e8c8c2b..df51430 100644 --- a/paper/refs.bib +++ b/paper/refs.bib @@ -1,13 +1,12 @@ -@article{Homola2023, - author = {Homola, Piotr and others}, - title = {Indication of Correlation between Cosmic-Ray Flux and - Global Seismicity}, - journal = {Remote Sensing}, - year = {2023}, - volume = {15}, - number = {1}, - pages = {200}, - doi = {10.3390/rs15010200}, +@misc{Homola2023, + author = {Homola, Piotr and others}, + title = {Indication of Correlation between Cosmic-Ray Flux and + Global Seismicity}, + year = {2022}, + eprint = {2204.12310}, + archivePrefix = {arXiv}, + primaryClass = {physics.geo-ph}, + url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2204.12310}, } @article{Bretherton1999, @@ -186,6 +185,29 @@ howpublished = {\url{https://www.nmdb.eu}}, } +@article{Kraskov2004, + author = {Kraskov, Alexander and St{\"o}gbauer, Harald and Grassberger, Peter}, + title = {Estimating mutual information}, + journal = {Physical Review E}, + year = {2004}, + volume = {69}, + number = {6}, + pages = {066138}, + doi = {10.1103/PhysRevE.69.066138}, +} + +@article{GardnerKnopoff1974, + author = {Gardner, J. K. and Knopoff, Leon}, + title = {Is the sequence of earthquakes in southern {California}, + with aftershocks removed, {Poissonian}?}, + journal = {Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America}, + year = {1974}, + volume = {64}, + number = {5}, + pages = {1363--1367}, + doi = {10.1785/BSSA0640051363}, +} + @article{Kanamori1977, author = {Kanamori, Hiroo}, title = {The energy release in great earthquakes}, diff --git a/results/additional_robustness.json b/results/additional_robustness.json new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9aa2cd9 --- /dev/null +++ b/results/additional_robustness.json @@ -0,0 +1,136 @@ +{ + "3a_block_bootstrap": { + "block_len_bins": 804, + "obs_r_15d": 0.07861489210244768, + "obs_peak_r": 0.13487884023035338, + "p_block_15d": 0.0224, + "p_block_peak": 0.0078, + "ci95_15d": [ + -0.06666438961658633, + 0.0682932463714636 + ], + "iaaft_p_global_raw": 0.0, + "interpretation": "p-value similar to IAAFT" + }, + "3b_partial_correlation": { + "sunspot_slope": -0.0010697974037700612, + "r_raw_15d": 0.0786167037488285, + "r_partial_15d": 0.028775255831885685, + "drop_fraction_at_15d": 0.6339803825428832, + "peak_r_partial": 0.10058325167521967, + "interpretation": "Partial correlation near zero \u2014 solar-cycle confounding confirmed" + }, + "3c_coherence_mi": { + "coherence_solar_cycle_band": 0.8398522322268607, + "coherence_95pct_threshold": 0.7763932022500211, + "mi_lag0": 0.006683319941448218, + "mi_lag15d": 0.0, + "p_mi_lag0": 0.062, + "p_mi_lag15d": 1.0 + }, + "3d_missing_data": { + "station_threshold_sensitivity": [ + { + "min_stations": 2, + "nan_fraction": 0.0, + "nan_fraction_near_solar_max": 0.0, + "nan_fraction_far_from_solar_max": 0.0, + "clustering_ratio": 0.0, + "r_at_15d": 0.07861670374882847 + }, + { + "min_stations": 3, + "nan_fraction": 0.0, + "nan_fraction_near_solar_max": 0.0, + "nan_fraction_far_from_solar_max": 0.0, + "clustering_ratio": 0.0, + "r_at_15d": 0.07861670374882847 + }, + { + "min_stations": 5, + "nan_fraction": 0.0, + "nan_fraction_near_solar_max": 0.0, + "nan_fraction_far_from_solar_max": 0.0, + "clustering_ratio": 0.0, + "r_at_15d": 0.07861670374882847 + } + ] + }, + "3e_bin_size": { + "bin_size_sensitivity": [ + { + "bin_days": 1, + "r_at_claimed_lag": 0.035457258390485795, + "claimed_lag_days": 15, + "peak_r": 0.08765920746165931, + "peak_lag_days": -525 + }, + { + "bin_days": 5, + "r_at_claimed_lag": 0.0786167037488285, + "claimed_lag_days": 15, + "peak_r": 0.13487884023035338, + "peak_lag_days": -525 + }, + { + "bin_days": 27, + "r_at_claimed_lag": 0.12302559221199305, + "claimed_lag_days": 27, + "peak_r": 0.21674265231313997, + "peak_lag_days": -513 + } + ] + }, + "3f_declustering": { + "n_events_full": 232043, + "n_mainshocks": 166169, + "fraction_removed": 0.28388703817826866, + "r_15d_full": 0.0786167037488285, + "r_15d_declustered": 0.06502872576089179, + "peak_r_full": 0.13487884023035338, + "peak_r_declustered": 0.12384155136507456, + "interpretation": "Aftershock clustering is NOT a primary confound \u2014 result stable after GK declustering" + }, + "3g_solar_cycles": { + "per_cycle": { + "cycle_21": { + "start": "1976-03-01", + "end": "1986-09-01", + "n_bins": 768, + "r_at_15d": 0.07118320436089393, + "peak_r": 0.1180329918201807, + "peak_lag_days": -65 + }, + "cycle_22": { + "start": "1986-09-01", + "end": "1996-08-01", + "n_bins": 724, + "r_at_15d": 0.05738270708702726, + "peak_r": 0.10420488714969577, + "peak_lag_days": -125 + }, + "cycle_23": { + "start": "1996-08-01", + "end": "2008-12-01", + "n_bins": 901, + "r_at_15d": 0.017585753106899405, + "peak_r": 0.05956387248452478, + "peak_lag_days": 125 + }, + "cycle_24": { + "start": "2008-12-01", + "end": "2019-12-31", + "n_bins": 810, + "r_at_15d": 0.07310193509089967, + "peak_r": 0.1769572220601618, + "peak_lag_days": -125 + } + }, + "r15d_range": [ + 0.017585753106899405, + 0.07310193509089967 + ], + "sign_consistent_across_cycles": true, + "interpretation": "r(+15d) consistent in sign 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compute r(τ) between CR and + Seismic_resid without any HP-filter preprocessing. + + 3c Spectral coherence + mutual information (kNN estimator). + Magnitude-squared coherence at each frequency; MI at lag=0 and lag=+3 bins + (+15 d) vs shuffle null (1 000 permutations). + + 3d Missing-data impact. + Fraction of NaN bins per station threshold (2, 3, 5), temporal clustering of + NaN bins near solar maxima, and r(+15 d) sensitivity. + + 3e Bin-size sensitivity (1-day, 5-day, 27-day Bartels rotation bins). + + 3f Gardner–Knopoff earthquake declustering. + Remove aftershock sequences; recompute seismic energy from mainshock-only + catalogue; compare r(τ) to the clustered result. + + 3g Sub-period analysis (per-solar-cycle cross-correlations). + Cycles 21–24 (≈ 1976–2019); independent r(τ) per cycle. + +Outputs +------- + results/additional_robustness.json — machine-readable summary + results/figs/block_bootstrap_null.png — 3a + results/figs/partial_correlation.png — 3b + results/figs/spectral_coherence.png — 3c + results/figs/bin_size_sensitivity.png — 3e + results/figs/declustered_xcorr.png — 3f + results/figs/solar_cycle_xcorr.png — 3g + (3d is table-only, included in JSON) +""" + +from __future__ import annotations + +import json +import logging +import sys +import warnings +from pathlib import Path + +import matplotlib +matplotlib.use("Agg") +import matplotlib.pyplot as plt +import numpy as np +import pandas as pd +import scipy.signal +import scipy.spatial +import scipy.stats +import yaml + +ROOT = Path(__file__).resolve().parent.parent +sys.path.insert(0, str(ROOT / "src")) + +from crq.ingest.nmdb import load_station, resample_daily +from crq.ingest.usgs import load_usgs, seismic_energy_per_bin + +logging.basicConfig( + level=logging.INFO, + format="%(asctime)s %(levelname)s %(message)s", + datefmt="%H:%M:%S", +) +log = logging.getLogger(__name__) +warnings.filterwarnings("ignore", category=RuntimeWarning) + +# --------------------------------------------------------------------------- +# Constants +# --------------------------------------------------------------------------- +STUDY_START = "1976-01-01" +STUDY_END = "2019-12-31" +BIN_DAYS = 5 +MIN_MAG = 4.5 +COV_THRESH = 0.60 +MIN_STATIONS = 3 +SEED = 42 +LAG_BINS = np.arange(-200, 205, 1) # ±1000 d in 5-d steps +CLAIM_BIN = 3 # +15 d = bin 3 + +OUT_DIR = ROOT / "results" +FIG_DIR = ROOT / "results" / "figs" +NMDB_DIR = ROOT / "data" / "raw" / "nmdb" +USGS_DIR = ROOT / "data" / "raw" / "usgs" +CFG_FILE = ROOT / "config" / "stations.yaml" +SN_FILE = ROOT / "data" / "raw" / "sidc" / "sunspots.csv" + +FIG_DIR.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True) + +SOLAR_CYCLES = { + 21: ("1976-03-01", "1986-09-01"), + 22: ("1986-09-01", "1996-08-01"), + 23: ("1996-08-01", "2008-12-01"), + 24: ("2008-12-01", "2019-12-31"), +} + + +# --------------------------------------------------------------------------- +# Shared utilities +# --------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +def _station_names() -> list[str]: + with open(CFG_FILE) as fh: + return list(yaml.safe_load(fh)["stations"].keys()) + + +def _bin_daily(daily: pd.Series, t0: pd.Timestamp, bin_days: int, + agg: str = "mean") -> pd.Series: + days = (daily.index - t0).days + bin_num = days // bin_days + bin_dates = t0 + pd.to_timedelta(bin_num * bin_days, unit="D") + g = daily.groupby(bin_dates) + return g.sum() if agg == "sum" else g.mean() + + +def _load_cr(study_start: str, study_end: str, + bin_days: int = BIN_DAYS, + min_stations: int = MIN_STATIONS) -> tuple[pd.Series, pd.DataFrame]: + """Return (cr_index, station_daily_norm).""" + t0 = pd.Timestamp(study_start) + t1 = pd.Timestamp(study_end) + norm: dict[str, pd.Series] = {} + for stn in _station_names(): + hourly = load_station(stn, t0.year, t1.year, NMDB_DIR) + if hourly.empty: + continue + daily = resample_daily(hourly, stn, coverage_threshold=COV_THRESH)[stn] + daily = daily.loc[study_start:study_end] + if daily.notna().sum() < 30: + continue + mu = daily.mean() + if not (np.isfinite(mu) and mu > 0): + continue + norm[stn] = daily / mu + + if not norm: + raise RuntimeError("No NMDB data.") + + mat = pd.DataFrame(norm) + n_valid = mat.notna().sum(axis=1) + global_daily = mat.mean(axis=1) + global_daily[n_valid < min_stations] = np.nan + + cr = _bin_daily(global_daily, t0, bin_days) + cr.name = "cr_index" + log.info("CR (%d-d bins, min_stn=%d): %d bins, %d stations", + bin_days, min_stations, len(cr), len(norm)) + return cr, mat + + +def _load_seismic_events(study_start: str, study_end: str, + min_mag: float = MIN_MAG) -> pd.DataFrame: + """Return raw USGS event DataFrame with latitude, longitude, mag columns.""" + t0 = pd.Timestamp(study_start) + t1 = pd.Timestamp(study_end) + ev = load_usgs(t0.year, t1.year, USGS_DIR) + ev = ev.loc[study_start:study_end] + ev = ev[ev["mag"] >= min_mag].copy() + log.info("Events M≥%.1f: %d in %s–%s", min_mag, len(ev), + study_start, study_end) + return ev + + +def _energy_metric(events: pd.DataFrame, study_start: str, study_end: str, + bin_days: int, ref_index: pd.DatetimeIndex | None = None, + min_mag: float = MIN_MAG) -> pd.Series: + t0 = pd.Timestamp(study_start) + s = seismic_energy_per_bin(events, study_start, study_end, bin_days, t0, + min_mag=min_mag) + if ref_index is not None: + s = s.reindex(ref_index, fill_value=float(s.min())) + else: + s = s.fillna(float(s.min())) + return s + + +def _load_sunspots_binned(study_start: str, study_end: str, + bin_days: int = BIN_DAYS) -> pd.Series: + """Parse the KSO comma-sep sunspot CSV → 5-day binned daily mean.""" + df = pd.read_csv(SN_FILE, header=0) + df.columns = [c.strip() for c in df.columns] + df["date"] = pd.to_datetime(df["Date"].str.strip(), errors="coerce") + df = df.dropna(subset=["date"]).set_index("date") + sn = pd.to_numeric(df["Total"].astype(str).str.strip(), errors="coerce") + sn = sn.loc[study_start:study_end].rename("sunspot") + # Resample to daily (data is already monthly-ish — forward-fill) + daily_idx = pd.date_range(study_start, study_end, freq="D") + sn = sn.reindex(daily_idx).interpolate("linear").ffill().bfill() + t0 = pd.Timestamp(study_start) + return _bin_daily(sn, t0, bin_days) + + +def xcorr(x: np.ndarray, y: np.ndarray, lag_bins: np.ndarray) -> np.ndarray: + """Pearson r(τ) for each lag bin; τ>0 means x leads y.""" + N = len(x) + rs = np.full(len(lag_bins), np.nan) + for i, lag in enumerate(lag_bins): + if lag >= 0: + xa, ya = x[:N - lag], y[lag:] + else: + absl = -lag + xa, ya = x[absl:], y[:N - absl] + ok = np.isfinite(xa) & np.isfinite(ya) + n = ok.sum() + if n >= 10: + xo = xa[ok] - xa[ok].mean() + yo = ya[ok] - ya[ok].mean() + denom = np.sqrt((xo ** 2).sum() * (yo ** 2).sum()) + if denom > 1e-12: + rs[i] = np.dot(xo, yo) / denom + return rs + + +# --------------------------------------------------------------------------- +# 3a — Block-bootstrap surrogates +# --------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +def _circular_block_bootstrap( + x: np.ndarray, y: np.ndarray, + block_len: int, + n_surr: int, + lag_bins: np.ndarray, + seed: int = SEED, +) -> tuple[np.ndarray, np.ndarray]: + """ + Circular block bootstrap (CBB) null distribution. + + Independently resample *x* and *y* with replacement using blocks of length + *block_len* (circular, so the series wraps). Returns arrays of shape + (n_surr,) containing the surrogate r(+15d) and peak |r| values. + + Vectorised: all surrogates are built into a matrix (n_surr × N) and + the correlation is computed for all surrogates simultaneously per lag, + avoiding a 5000 × 401 = 2 M Python-loop iterations. + """ + rng = np.random.default_rng(seed) + N = len(x) + n_blocks = int(np.ceil(N / block_len)) + n_lags = len(lag_bins) + + # Build surrogate matrices (n_surr × N) — Python loop only over n_surr + log.info(" Building %d surrogate series (block_len=%d) …", n_surr, block_len) + xs_mat = np.empty((n_surr, N), dtype=np.float64) + ys_mat = np.empty((n_surr, N), dtype=np.float64) + for i in range(n_surr): + starts_x = rng.integers(0, N, size=n_blocks) + starts_y = rng.integers(0, N, size=n_blocks) + xs_mat[i] = np.concatenate([np.roll(x, -s)[:block_len] for s in starts_x])[:N] + ys_mat[i] = np.concatenate([np.roll(y, -s)[:block_len] for s in starts_y])[:N] + + # Vectorised xcorr: loop over lags only (all surrogates in parallel) + log.info(" Vectorised xcorr over %d lags …", n_lags) + rs_mat = np.full((n_surr, n_lags), np.nan, dtype=np.float64) + for j, lag in enumerate(lag_bins): + if lag >= 0: + xa = xs_mat[:, :N - lag] if lag > 0 else xs_mat + ya = ys_mat[:, lag:] if lag > 0 else ys_mat + else: + absl = -lag + xa = xs_mat[:, absl:] + ya = ys_mat[:, :N - absl] + xm = xa - xa.mean(axis=1, keepdims=True) + ym = ya - ya.mean(axis=1, keepdims=True) + num = (xm * ym).sum(axis=1) + denom = np.sqrt((xm ** 2).sum(axis=1) * (ym ** 2).sum(axis=1)) + valid = denom > 1e-12 + rs_mat[valid, j] = num[valid] / denom[valid] + + claim_idx = np.where(lag_bins == CLAIM_BIN)[0] + rs_15 = rs_mat[:, claim_idx[0]] if len(claim_idx) else np.full(n_surr, np.nan) + rs_pk = np.nanmax(np.abs(rs_mat), axis=1) + return rs_15, rs_pk + + +def run_3a(cr: pd.Series, sei: pd.Series) -> dict: + log.info("=== 3a: Block-bootstrap surrogates ===") + x = cr.values.copy() + y = sei.values.copy() + + # Fill NaN with series mean for bootstrap (preserves length) + x = np.where(np.isfinite(x), x, np.nanmean(x)) + y = np.where(np.isfinite(y), y, np.nanmean(y)) + + N = len(x) + # Block length ≈ 1 solar cycle (11 yr ≈ 4016 d ÷ 5 d/bin = 803 bins) + block_len = int(round(11 * 365.25 / BIN_DAYS)) + log.info(" N=%d block_len=%d bins (≈%.1f yr) surrogates=5000", + N, block_len, block_len * BIN_DAYS / 365.25) + + rs_15, rs_pk = _circular_block_bootstrap(x, y, block_len, 5000, LAG_BINS) + + obs_rv = xcorr(x, y, LAG_BINS) + obs_15 = obs_rv[LAG_BINS == CLAIM_BIN][0] + obs_pk = np.nanmax(np.abs(obs_rv)) + + p_15 = float(np.mean(np.abs(rs_15) >= np.abs(obs_15))) + p_pk = float(np.mean(rs_pk >= obs_pk)) + ci95_15 = (float(np.percentile(rs_15, 2.5)), float(np.percentile(rs_15, 97.5))) + + log.info(" obs r(+15d)=%.4f block-bootstrap p(+15d)=%.4f p(peak)=%.4f", + obs_15, p_15, p_pk) + + # Load IAAFT p-value for comparison + iaaft_raw = None + try: + with open(OUT_DIR / "detrended_results.json") as fh: + det = json.load(fh) + iaaft_raw = det["results"][0]["p_global_iaaft"] + except Exception: + pass + + # Figure + fig, axes = plt.subplots(1, 2, figsize=(11, 4)) + axes[0].hist(rs_15, bins=60, color="steelblue", alpha=0.7, + label="Block-bootstrap null") + axes[0].axvline(obs_15, color="red", lw=2, label=f"Observed r={obs_15:.3f}") + axes[0].axvline(ci95_15[0], color="grey", ls="--") + axes[0].axvline(ci95_15[1], color="grey", ls="--", label="95% CI") + axes[0].set_xlabel("r(+15 d)") + axes[0].set_title(f"Block bootstrap null\np(+15d) = {p_15:.3f}") + axes[0].legend(fontsize=8) + + axes[1].hist(rs_pk, bins=60, color="darkorange", alpha=0.7, + label="Block-bootstrap null") + axes[1].axvline(obs_pk, color="red", lw=2, label=f"Observed peak |r|={obs_pk:.3f}") + axes[1].set_xlabel("Peak |r|") + axes[1].set_title(f"Peak |r| null\np(peak) = {p_pk:.3f}") + axes[1].legend(fontsize=8) + + if iaaft_raw is not None: + axes[0].set_xlabel("r(+15 d)" + f"\n(IAAFT p_global={iaaft_raw:.4f})") + + fig.tight_layout() + fig.savefig(FIG_DIR / "block_bootstrap_null.png", dpi=150, bbox_inches="tight") + plt.close(fig) + log.info("3a figure saved.") + + return dict( + block_len_bins=block_len, + obs_r_15d=float(obs_15), + obs_peak_r=float(obs_pk), + p_block_15d=p_15, + p_block_peak=p_pk, + ci95_15d=list(ci95_15), + iaaft_p_global_raw=iaaft_raw, + interpretation=( + "p-value similar to IAAFT" if iaaft_raw is None or abs(p_15 - iaaft_raw) < 0.1 + else "p-value changes materially vs IAAFT" + ), + ) + + +# --------------------------------------------------------------------------- +# 3b — Partial correlation controlling for sunspots (raw data) +# --------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +def run_3b(cr: pd.Series, sei: pd.Series) -> dict: + log.info("=== 3b: Partial correlation (sunspot control) ===") + sn = _load_sunspots_binned(STUDY_START, STUDY_END) + + # Align all three series + idx = cr.index.intersection(sei.index).intersection(sn.index) + x = cr.reindex(idx).values.astype(float) + y = sei.reindex(idx).values.astype(float) + z = sn.reindex(idx).values.astype(float) + + ok = np.isfinite(x) & np.isfinite(y) & np.isfinite(z) + log.info(" Aligned N=%d, valid=%d", len(x), ok.sum()) + + # OLS: regress seismic on sunspot + z_ok = z[ok]; y_ok = y[ok]; x_ok = x[ok] + slope, intercept, *_ = scipy.stats.linregress(z_ok, y_ok) + y_resid = y_ok - (slope * z_ok + intercept) + log.info(" Sunspot regression on seismic: slope=%.4f intercept=%.4f", slope, intercept) + + r_partial, pv = scipy.stats.pearsonr(x_ok, y_resid) + log.info(" Partial r(CR, Seismic|Sunspot) at zero lag = %.4f p=%.4e", + r_partial, pv) + + # Full cross-correlation of CR vs seismic residual + x_full = np.full(len(idx), np.nan) + y_res_full = np.full(len(idx), np.nan) + x_full[ok] = x_ok + y_res_full[ok] = y_resid + + rv_partial = xcorr(x_full, y_res_full, LAG_BINS) + rv_raw = xcorr(x, y, LAG_BINS) + + r_partial_15 = rv_partial[LAG_BINS == CLAIM_BIN][0] + r_raw_15 = rv_raw[LAG_BINS == CLAIM_BIN][0] + peak_partial = float(np.nanmax(np.abs(rv_partial))) + log.info(" r(+15d) raw=%.4f partial=%.4f", r_raw_15, r_partial_15) + + # Figure + fig, ax = plt.subplots(figsize=(9, 4)) + lags_d = LAG_BINS * BIN_DAYS + ax.plot(lags_d, rv_raw, color="steelblue", alpha=0.7, label="Raw seismic") + ax.plot(lags_d, rv_partial, color="darkorange", lw=1.5, + label="Seismic residual (sunspot removed)") + ax.axhline(0, color="black", lw=0.6) + ax.axvline(15, color="grey", ls="--", lw=1.2, label="+15 d") + ax.set_xlabel("Lag τ (days)") + ax.set_ylabel("Pearson r") + ax.set_title(f"Partial correlation: CR vs seismic after sunspot regression\n" + f"r_raw(+15d)={r_raw_15:.3f} r_partial(+15d)={r_partial_15:.3f}") + ax.legend(fontsize=9) + fig.tight_layout() + fig.savefig(FIG_DIR / "partial_correlation.png", dpi=150, bbox_inches="tight") + plt.close(fig) + log.info("3b figure saved.") + + drop_frac = (abs(r_raw_15) - abs(r_partial_15)) / max(abs(r_raw_15), 1e-9) + return dict( + sunspot_slope=float(slope), + r_raw_15d=float(r_raw_15), + r_partial_15d=float(r_partial_15), + drop_fraction_at_15d=float(drop_frac), + peak_r_partial=float(peak_partial), + interpretation=( + "Partial correlation near zero — solar-cycle confounding confirmed" + if abs(r_partial_15) < 0.05 else + "Partial correlation non-trivial — residual signal remains after sunspot control" + ), + ) + + +# --------------------------------------------------------------------------- +# 3c — Spectral coherence + mutual information +# --------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +def _mi_knn(x: np.ndarray, y: np.ndarray, k: int = 5) -> float: + """ + Kraskov et al. (2004) kNN mutual information estimator (estimator 1). + Uses Chebyshev (L-inf) metric in joint space; marginal counts via + vectorised searchsorted — O(N log N), no Python loop over points. + Requires finite values only. + """ + from scipy.special import digamma + N = len(x) + x = (x - x.mean()) / (x.std() + 1e-12) + y = (y - y.mean()) / (y.std() + 1e-12) + xy = np.column_stack([x, y]) + + # k-NN in joint space using Chebyshev (L-inf) metric + tree_xy = scipy.spatial.cKDTree(xy) + dists, _ = tree_xy.query(xy, k=k + 1, p=np.inf, workers=-1) + eps = dists[:, -1] # k-th neighbour Chebyshev distance + + # Count marginal neighbours via sorted binary search — O(N log N), vectorised + xs = np.sort(x) + ys = np.sort(y) + nx = (np.searchsorted(xs, x + eps, side="right") + - np.searchsorted(xs, x - eps, side="left") - 1) + ny = (np.searchsorted(ys, y + eps, side="right") + - np.searchsorted(ys, y - eps, side="left") - 1) + nx = np.maximum(nx, 0) + ny = np.maximum(ny, 0) + + mi = digamma(k) + digamma(N) - np.mean(digamma(nx + 1)) - np.mean(digamma(ny + 1)) + return float(max(mi, 0.0)) + + +def run_3c(cr: pd.Series, sei: pd.Series) -> dict: + log.info("=== 3c: Spectral coherence + mutual information ===") + rng = np.random.default_rng(SEED) + + idx = cr.index.intersection(sei.index) + x = cr.reindex(idx).values.astype(float) + y = sei.reindex(idx).values.astype(float) + ok = np.isfinite(x) & np.isfinite(y) + xf, yf = x[ok], y[ok] + + # --- Spectral coherence --- + # nperseg=2048 gives freq. resolution (1/5)/2048 = 0.036 cycles/yr, + # sufficient to resolve the solar-cycle band (0.08–0.115 cycles/yr). + # nperseg=512 only gives 0.143 cycles/yr — no bins fall in the SC band. + nperseg = 2048 + fs = 1.0 / BIN_DAYS # cycles per day + f_d, Cxy = scipy.signal.coherence(xf, yf, fs=fs, nperseg=nperseg, + window="hann", noverlap=nperseg * 3 // 4) + f_yr = f_d * 365.25 # cycles per year + + # Solar cycle band: 0.08–0.11 cycles/yr (9–12 year period) + sc_mask = (f_yr >= 0.08) & (f_yr <= 0.115) + coh_sc = float(np.mean(Cxy[sc_mask])) + log.info(" Mean coherence in solar-cycle band: %.4f", coh_sc) + + # Significance: 95th percentile of coherence for white-noise pairs + noverlap_used = nperseg * 3 // 4 + step = nperseg - noverlap_used + n_seg = max(1, (ok.sum() - nperseg) // step + 1) + coh_95 = 1 - 0.05 ** (1.0 / (n_seg - 1)) if n_seg > 1 else np.nan + log.info(" Coherence 95%% significance threshold (for %d segments): %.4f", + n_seg, coh_95) + + # --- Mutual information --- + N = len(xf) + mi_lag0 = _mi_knn(xf, yf) + # MI at lag +15d (=+3 bins) + lag15 = CLAIM_BIN + xi15, yi15 = xf[:N - lag15], yf[lag15:] + ok15 = np.isfinite(xi15) & np.isfinite(yi15) + mi_lag15 = _mi_knn(xi15[ok15], yi15[ok15]) + log.info(" MI(lag=0)=%.4f MI(lag=+15d)=%.4f", mi_lag0, mi_lag15) + + # Shuffle null for MI (1000 permutations) + n_shuf = 1000 + mi_null_0 = np.empty(n_shuf) + mi_null_15 = np.empty(n_shuf) + for i in range(n_shuf): + ys = rng.permutation(yf) + mi_null_0[i] = _mi_knn(xf, ys) + ys15 = rng.permutation(yf[lag15:]) + mi_null_15[i] = _mi_knn(xf[:N - lag15][ok15], ys15[ok15]) + + p_mi_0 = float(np.mean(mi_null_0 >= mi_lag0)) + p_mi_15 = float(np.mean(mi_null_15 >= mi_lag15)) + log.info(" p(MI lag=0)=%.4f p(MI lag=+15d)=%.4f", p_mi_0, p_mi_15) + + # Figure + fig, axes = plt.subplots(1, 2, figsize=(11, 4)) + + # Coherence panel + ax = axes[0] + ax.plot(f_yr, Cxy, color="steelblue", lw=1, label="Coherence") + ax.axvspan(0.08, 0.115, alpha=0.15, color="orange", label="Solar-cycle band (0.08–0.115 yr⁻¹)") + if np.isfinite(coh_95): + ax.axhline(coh_95, color="red", ls="--", lw=1.2, + label=f"95% sig. ({coh_95:.3f}, K={n_seg} seg.)") + ax.set_xlim(0, 0.5) + ax.set_ylim(0, 1.05) + ax.set_xlabel("Frequency (cycles yr⁻¹)") + ax.set_ylabel("Magnitude-squared coherence") + coh_sc_str = f"{coh_sc:.3f}" if np.isfinite(coh_sc) else "N/A" + ax.set_title(f"Spectral coherence (nperseg={nperseg})\nMean coh. in SC band: {coh_sc_str}") + ax.legend(fontsize=8) + + # MI panel + ax = axes[1] + ax.hist(mi_null_0, bins=40, color="steelblue", alpha=0.6, label="Shuffle null (lag=0)") + ax.hist(mi_null_15, bins=40, color="darkorange", alpha=0.6, label="Shuffle null (lag=+15d)") + ax.axvline(mi_lag0, color="steelblue", lw=2, ls="-", label=f"Obs MI(0)={mi_lag0:.3f}") + ax.axvline(mi_lag15, color="darkorange", lw=2, ls="--", + label=f"Obs MI(+15d)={mi_lag15:.3f}") + ax.set_xlabel("Mutual information (nats)") + ax.set_title(f"kNN mutual information\np(lag=0)={p_mi_0:.3f} p(lag=+15d)={p_mi_15:.3f}") + ax.legend(fontsize=7) + + fig.tight_layout() + fig.savefig(FIG_DIR / "spectral_coherence.png", dpi=150, bbox_inches="tight") + plt.close(fig) + log.info("3c figure saved.") + + return dict( + coherence_solar_cycle_band=coh_sc, + coherence_95pct_threshold=coh_95 if np.isfinite(coh_95) else None, + mi_lag0=mi_lag0, + mi_lag15d=mi_lag15, + p_mi_lag0=p_mi_0, + p_mi_lag15d=p_mi_15, + ) + + +# --------------------------------------------------------------------------- +# 3d — Missing-data sensitivity +# --------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +SOLAR_MAXIMA = [1979.7, 1989.6, 2000.3, 2014.2] # approximate decimal years + + +def _cr_nan_analysis(study_start: str, study_end: str, + min_stations: int) -> dict: + """Return NaN stats and r(+15d) for the given station threshold.""" + cr, _ = _load_cr(study_start, study_end, bin_days=BIN_DAYS, + min_stations=min_stations) + ev = _load_seismic_events(study_start, study_end) + sei = _energy_metric(ev, study_start, study_end, BIN_DAYS, cr.index) + + nan_frac = float(cr.isna().mean()) + + # Are NaN bins concentrated near solar maxima? + is_nan = cr.isna() + bin_years = cr.index.year + cr.index.dayofyear / 365.25 + # Flag years within ±1.5 yr of any solar maximum + near_max = np.zeros(len(cr), dtype=bool) + for sm in SOLAR_MAXIMA: + near_max |= np.abs(bin_years - sm) <= 1.5 + nan_near = float(is_nan[near_max].mean()) + nan_far = float(is_nan[~near_max].mean()) + + # r(+15d) + ok = np.isfinite(cr.values) & np.isfinite(sei.values) + x, y = cr.values[ok], sei.values[ok] + r15, _ = scipy.stats.pearsonr(x, y) # zero-lag as proxy; lag-3 below + # Actual lag-3 + N = len(cr) + xa = cr.values[:N - CLAIM_BIN]; ya = sei.values[CLAIM_BIN:] + ok2 = np.isfinite(xa) & np.isfinite(ya) + r_15d, _ = scipy.stats.pearsonr(xa[ok2], ya[ok2]) + + return dict( + min_stations=min_stations, + nan_fraction=nan_frac, + nan_fraction_near_solar_max=nan_near, + nan_fraction_far_from_solar_max=nan_far, + clustering_ratio=nan_near / max(nan_far, 1e-9), + r_at_15d=float(r_15d), + ) + + +def run_3d() -> dict: + log.info("=== 3d: Missing-data sensitivity ===") + results = [] + for thr in (2, 3, 5): + log.info(" Station threshold = %d …", thr) + res = _cr_nan_analysis(STUDY_START, STUDY_END, thr) + results.append(res) + log.info(" NaN=%.1f%% near-max=%.1f%% r(+15d)=%.4f", + 100 * res["nan_fraction"], + 100 * res["nan_fraction_near_solar_max"], + res["r_at_15d"]) + return dict(station_threshold_sensitivity=results) + + +# --------------------------------------------------------------------------- +# 3e — Bin-size sensitivity +# --------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +def _run_for_bin_size(bin_days: int) -> dict: + """Load CR and seismic at *bin_days* resolution, compute r(τ).""" + cr, _ = _load_cr(STUDY_START, STUDY_END, bin_days=bin_days) + ev = _load_seismic_events(STUDY_START, STUDY_END) + sei = _energy_metric(ev, STUDY_START, STUDY_END, bin_days, cr.index) + + # Lag range: ±1000 days in steps of bin_days + max_lag_bins = int(1000 / bin_days) + lbs = np.arange(-max_lag_bins, max_lag_bins + 1) + rv = xcorr(cr.values, sei.values, lbs) + + # Find claimed lag bin (closest to +15d) + claim_bin = int(round(15 / bin_days)) + r15 = rv[lbs == claim_bin][0] if np.any(lbs == claim_bin) else np.nan + peak_idx = np.nanargmax(np.abs(rv)) + peak_r = rv[peak_idx] + peak_lag = int(lbs[peak_idx]) * bin_days # days + + log.info(" %d-d bins: r(+%dd)=%.4f peak r=%.4f @ τ=%dd", + bin_days, claim_bin * bin_days, r15, peak_r, peak_lag) + return dict( + bin_days=bin_days, + r_at_claimed_lag=float(r15), + claimed_lag_days=claim_bin * bin_days, + peak_r=float(peak_r), + peak_lag_days=peak_lag, + lag_bins=lbs.tolist(), + r_values=rv.tolist(), + ) + + +def run_3e() -> dict: + log.info("=== 3e: Bin-size sensitivity ===") + results = [] + rv_by_bin = {} + for bd in (1, 5, 27): + r = _run_for_bin_size(bd) + results.append({k: v for k, v in r.items() if k not in ("lag_bins", "r_values")}) + rv_by_bin[bd] = (r["lag_bins"], r["r_values"]) + + # Figure: 3-panel + fig, axes = plt.subplots(1, 3, figsize=(14, 4), sharey=False) + colours = ["steelblue", "darkorange", "seagreen"] + for ax, (bd, (lbs, rv)), col in zip(axes, rv_by_bin.items(), colours): + lags_d = np.array(lbs) * bd + rv = np.array(rv) + ax.plot(lags_d, rv, color=col, lw=0.8) + ax.axhline(0, color="black", lw=0.5) + ax.axvline(15, color="grey", ls="--", lw=1, label="+15 d") + closest = lbs[np.argmin(np.abs(np.array(lbs) - round(15 / bd)))] + pk_d = lbs[np.nanargmax(np.abs(rv))] * bd + ax.axvline(pk_d, color="red", ls=":", lw=1, label=f"Peak τ={pk_d}d") + ax.set_title(f"{bd}-day bins\nr(+15d≈{int(round(15/bd)*bd)}d)=" + f"{rv[np.argmin(np.abs(np.array(lbs)-round(15/bd)))]:.3f}") + ax.set_xlabel("Lag (days)") + ax.set_ylabel("Pearson r") + ax.legend(fontsize=7) + fig.suptitle("Bin-size sensitivity: 1-day, 5-day, 27-day bins", fontsize=11) + fig.tight_layout() + fig.savefig(FIG_DIR / "bin_size_sensitivity.png", dpi=150, bbox_inches="tight") + plt.close(fig) + log.info("3e figure saved.") + + return dict(bin_size_sensitivity=results) + + +# --------------------------------------------------------------------------- +# 3f — Gardner–Knopoff declustering +# --------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +def _gk_time_window(mag: float) -> float: + """After-shock time window T(M) in days (Gardner & Knopoff 1974).""" + if mag < 6.5: + return 10 ** (0.5 * mag - 1.8) + else: + return 10 ** (0.46 * mag - 2.31) + + +def _gk_dist_window(mag: float) -> float: + """After-shock distance window L(M) in km (Gardner & Knopoff 1974).""" + return 10 ** (0.1238 * mag + 0.983) + + +def _haversine_km(lat1: np.ndarray, lon1: np.ndarray, + lat2: float, lon2: float) -> np.ndarray: + """Vectorised haversine distance in km.""" + R = 6371.0 + dlat = np.radians(lat2 - lat1) + dlon = np.radians(lon2 - lon1) + a = (np.sin(dlat / 2) ** 2 + + np.cos(np.radians(lat1)) * np.cos(np.radians(lat2)) * + np.sin(dlon / 2) ** 2) + return 2 * R * np.arcsin(np.sqrt(np.clip(a, 0, 1))) + + +def _gardner_knopoff_decluster(events: pd.DataFrame) -> pd.DataFrame: + """ + Remove aftershocks from *events* using the Gardner-Knopoff (1974) algorithm. + + Returns the mainshock-only DataFrame. Uses forward-only time windows + (each mainshock's aftershock zone applies to all future events within T(M)). + """ + ev = events.dropna(subset=["latitude", "longitude", "mag"]).copy() + ev = ev.sort_index() + n = len(ev) + + times = ev.index.values.astype("datetime64[ns]").astype(np.int64) / 1e9 / 86400 # days + lats = ev["latitude"].values + lons = ev["longitude"].values + mags = ev["mag"].values + is_as = np.zeros(n, dtype=bool) + + log.info(" GK declustering: %d events …", n) + for i in range(n): + if is_as[i]: + continue + tw = _gk_time_window(mags[i]) + dw = _gk_dist_window(mags[i]) + # Forward window in time + t_end = times[i] + tw + j_lo = i + 1 + # Find j_hi via binary search (times is sorted) + j_hi = np.searchsorted(times, t_end, side="right") + if j_lo >= j_hi: + continue + cands = np.arange(j_lo, j_hi) + cands = cands[~is_as[cands]] # skip already-flagged + if len(cands) == 0: + continue + dists = _haversine_km(lats[cands], lons[cands], lats[i], lons[i]) + is_as[cands[dists <= dw]] = True + + n_main = int((~is_as).sum()) + n_as = int(is_as.sum()) + log.info(" GK result: %d mainshocks %d aftershocks (%.1f%% removed)", + n_main, n_as, 100 * n_as / max(n, 1)) + return ev[~is_as] + + +def run_3f(cr: pd.Series) -> dict: + log.info("=== 3f: Gardner–Knopoff declustering ===") + events = _load_seismic_events(STUDY_START, STUDY_END, min_mag=MIN_MAG) + sei_full = _energy_metric(events, STUDY_START, STUDY_END, BIN_DAYS, cr.index) + + mainshocks = _gardner_knopoff_decluster(events) + sei_decl = _energy_metric(mainshocks, STUDY_START, STUDY_END, BIN_DAYS, cr.index) + + rv_full = xcorr(cr.values, sei_full.values, LAG_BINS) + rv_decl = xcorr(cr.values, sei_decl.values, LAG_BINS) + + r15_full = float(rv_full[LAG_BINS == CLAIM_BIN][0]) + r15_decl = float(rv_decl[LAG_BINS == CLAIM_BIN][0]) + pk_full = float(np.nanmax(np.abs(rv_full))) + pk_decl = float(np.nanmax(np.abs(rv_decl))) + log.info(" r(+15d) full=%.4f declustered=%.4f", r15_full, r15_decl) + + n_removed_frac = float(1 - len(mainshocks) / len(events)) + + # Figure + fig, ax = plt.subplots(figsize=(9, 4)) + lags_d = LAG_BINS * BIN_DAYS + ax.plot(lags_d, rv_full, color="steelblue", alpha=0.8, + label=f"Full catalogue (n={len(events):,})") + ax.plot(lags_d, rv_decl, color="darkorange", lw=1.5, + label=f"Declustered / mainshocks only (n={len(mainshocks):,})") + ax.axhline(0, color="black", lw=0.5) + ax.axvline(15, color="grey", ls="--", lw=1.2, label="+15 d") + ax.set_xlabel("Lag τ (days)") + ax.set_ylabel("Pearson r") + ax.set_title(f"Gardner–Knopoff declustering\n" + f"r(+15d): full={r15_full:.3f} declustered={r15_decl:.3f} " + f"({100*n_removed_frac:.0f}% removed)") + ax.legend(fontsize=9) + fig.tight_layout() + fig.savefig(FIG_DIR / "declustered_xcorr.png", dpi=150, bbox_inches="tight") + plt.close(fig) + log.info("3f figure saved.") + + return dict( + n_events_full=len(events), + n_mainshocks=len(mainshocks), + fraction_removed=n_removed_frac, + r_15d_full=r15_full, + r_15d_declustered=r15_decl, + peak_r_full=pk_full, + peak_r_declustered=pk_decl, + interpretation=( + "Aftershock clustering is NOT a primary confound — result stable after GK declustering" + if abs(r15_full - r15_decl) < 0.03 else + "Result changes after GK declustering — aftershock contamination is a concern" + ), + ) + + +# --------------------------------------------------------------------------- +# 3g — Sub-period analysis (per solar cycle) +# --------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +def run_3g(cr: pd.Series, sei: pd.Series) -> dict: + log.info("=== 3g: Sub-period analysis (per solar cycle) ===") + lag_range_bins = np.arange(-40, 41) # ±200 d in 5-d steps (short cycles) + + fig, axes = plt.subplots(2, 2, figsize=(12, 8), sharey=True) + results = {} + + for ax, (cycle_num, (t_start, t_end)) in zip(axes.flat, SOLAR_CYCLES.items()): + # Crop pre-aligned global CR/seismic series — avoids bin-date misalignment + cr_c = cr.loc[t_start:t_end] + sei_c = sei.loc[t_start:t_end] + if len(cr_c) < 40: + log.warning(" Cycle %d: insufficient data (%d bins)", cycle_num, len(cr_c)) + ax.set_title(f"Cycle {cycle_num}: insufficient data") + results[f"cycle_{cycle_num}"] = None + continue + + rv = xcorr(cr_c.values, sei_c.values, lag_range_bins) + + if np.all(np.isnan(rv)): + log.warning(" Cycle %d: all-NaN xcorr — skipping", cycle_num) + ax.set_title(f"Cycle {cycle_num}: all-NaN") + results[f"cycle_{cycle_num}"] = None + continue + + r15 = float(rv[lag_range_bins == CLAIM_BIN][0]) if np.any(lag_range_bins == CLAIM_BIN) else np.nan + pk_idx = np.nanargmax(np.abs(rv)) + pk_r = float(rv[pk_idx]) + pk_lag = int(lag_range_bins[pk_idx]) * BIN_DAYS + n_bins = len(cr_c) + log.info(" Cycle %d (%s–%s): N=%d r(+15d)=%.4f peak=%.4f@%dd", + cycle_num, t_start, t_end, n_bins, r15, pk_r, pk_lag) + + lags_d = lag_range_bins * BIN_DAYS + ax.plot(lags_d, rv, color="steelblue", lw=1.2) + ax.axhline(0, color="black", lw=0.5) + ax.axvline(15, color="grey", ls="--", lw=1, label="+15 d") + ax.axvline(pk_lag, color="red", ls=":", lw=1, + label=f"Peak τ={pk_lag}d r={pk_r:.3f}") + ax.set_title(f"Solar Cycle {cycle_num} ({t_start[:4]}–{t_end[:4]})\n" + f"N={n_bins} bins r(+15d)={r15:.3f}") + ax.set_xlabel("Lag (days)") + ax.set_ylabel("Pearson r") + ax.legend(fontsize=7) + + results[f"cycle_{cycle_num}"] = dict( + start=t_start, end=t_end, + n_bins=n_bins, + r_at_15d=r15, + peak_r=pk_r, + peak_lag_days=pk_lag, + ) + + fig.suptitle("Cross-correlation per solar cycle (1976–2019)", fontsize=11) + fig.tight_layout() + fig.savefig(FIG_DIR / "solar_cycle_xcorr.png", dpi=150, bbox_inches="tight") + plt.close(fig) + log.info("3g figure saved.") + + r15_vals = [v["r_at_15d"] for v in results.values() if v is not None] + sign_consistent = all(r > 0 for r in r15_vals) or all(r < 0 for r in r15_vals) + return dict( + per_cycle=results, + r15d_range=[float(min(r15_vals)), float(max(r15_vals))], + sign_consistent_across_cycles=sign_consistent, + interpretation=( + "r(+15d) consistent in sign across all solar cycles" + if sign_consistent else + "r(+15d) sign INCONSISTENT across solar cycles — confirms solar-cycle artefact" + ), + ) + + +# --------------------------------------------------------------------------- +# Main +# --------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +def main() -> None: + log.info("Loading base CR and seismic data …") + cr, _stn = _load_cr(STUDY_START, STUDY_END) + events = _load_seismic_events(STUDY_START, STUDY_END) + sei = _energy_metric(events, STUDY_START, STUDY_END, BIN_DAYS, cr.index) + + out = {} + + log.info("Running 3a …") + out["3a_block_bootstrap"] = run_3a(cr, sei) + + log.info("Running 3b …") + out["3b_partial_correlation"] = run_3b(cr, sei) + + log.info("Running 3c …") + out["3c_coherence_mi"] = run_3c(cr, sei) + + log.info("Running 3d …") + out["3d_missing_data"] = run_3d() + + log.info("Running 3e …") + out["3e_bin_size"] = run_3e() + + log.info("Running 3f …") + out["3f_declustering"] = run_3f(cr) + + log.info("Running 3g …") + out["3g_solar_cycles"] = run_3g(cr, sei) + + # Save JSON + out_path = OUT_DIR / "additional_robustness.json" + with open(out_path, "w") as fh: + json.dump(out, fh, indent=2, default=str) + log.info("Results saved: %s", out_path) + + # ── Summary printout ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── + print("\n" + "=" * 70) + print(" ADDITIONAL ROBUSTNESS SUMMARY") + print("=" * 70) + r = out["3a_block_bootstrap"] + print(f" 3a Block bootstrap p(+15d)={r['p_block_15d']:.4f} " + f"p(peak)={r['p_block_peak']:.4f}") + r = out["3b_partial_correlation"] + print(f" 3b Partial corr r_raw(+15d)={r['r_raw_15d']:.4f} " + f"r_partial={r['r_partial_15d']:.4f}") + r = out["3c_coherence_mi"] + print(f" 3c Coherence SC-band={r['coherence_solar_cycle_band']:.4f} " + f"MI p(lag=0)={r['p_mi_lag0']:.3f} p(+15d)={r['p_mi_lag15d']:.3f}") + for res in out["3d_missing_data"]["station_threshold_sensitivity"]: + print(f" 3d min_stn={res['min_stations']} " + f"NaN={100*res['nan_fraction']:.1f}% r(+15d)={res['r_at_15d']:.4f}") + for res in out["3e_bin_size"]["bin_size_sensitivity"]: + print(f" 3e {res['bin_days']:2d}-d bins " + f"r(+{res['claimed_lag_days']}d)={res['r_at_claimed_lag']:.4f} " + f"peak={res['peak_r']:.4f}@{res['peak_lag_days']}d") + r = out["3f_declustering"] + print(f" 3f Declustering removed={100*r['fraction_removed']:.0f}% " + f"r_full={r['r_15d_full']:.4f} r_decl={r['r_15d_declustered']:.4f}") + r = out["3g_solar_cycles"] + print(f" 3g Solar cycles r(+15d) range={r['r15d_range']} " + f"sign_consistent={r['sign_consistent_across_cycles']}") + print("=" * 70) + + +if __name__ == "__main__": + main()