Exercises for Weather & Climate (9th Edition)
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Author: Greg Carbone
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Chapter 2, Problem 16E
Notice from the diagrams that the Sun rises exactly in the east and sets in the west on the equinoxes. Describe how the sunrise and sunset directions at 30°N differ seasonally. For either solstice, how do sunrise and sunset directions differ between 30° N and 60° N?
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Exercises for Weather & Climate (9th Edition)
Ch. 2 - The EarthSun orientation will change throughout...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2ECh. 2 - What is the solar elevation angle in Figure 2-6?...Ch. 2 - Calculate the subsolar point on:Ch. 2 - Calculate the noon Sun angles for New Orleans, USA...Ch. 2 - Following the patterns provided below, draw a...Ch. 2 - Given these sketches, explain why Sun angle causes...Ch. 2 - Describe the seasonal changes in daylight hours in...Ch. 2 - Complete the table below by reading Figure 2-11...Ch. 2 - Which latitude experienced the greater seasonal...
Ch. 2 - Daylight hours increase or decrease incrementally...Ch. 2 - Prob. 15ECh. 2 - Notice from the diagrams that the Sun rises...Ch. 2 - The lines in Figure 2-12 represent solar...Ch. 2 - Explain why the seasonal range in solar insolation...Ch. 2 - Prob. 19ECh. 2 - What is the annual range of beam spreading at the...Ch. 2 - What is the percentage difference in beam...Ch. 2 - Prob. 22ECh. 2 - Make a general statement about the relationship...Ch. 2 - Prob. 1RQCh. 2 - Prob. 2RQ
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