EBK EXERCISES FOR WEATHER & CLIMATE
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Chapter 4, Problem 2E
Earth, in its elliptical orbit, is closest to the Sun on January 3 (the perihelion) and farthest from the Sun on July 3 (the aphelion). What evidence is there in Figure 4-1 that this affects incident solar radiation?
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