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The air temperatures in New York State are lower in winter than in summer because in winter this location has
15 degrees north
Incoming solar radiation
southern horizon
reflected
less duration of insolation and receives less intense insolation
sunrise produces low angles of insolation
decrease
0 degrees
Each day in New York, sunrise occurs generally in the east and sunset occurs generally in the west. Which of the following is a true statement?
15 degrees north
Incoming solar radiation
southern horizon
reflected
less duration of insolation and receives less intense insolation
sunrise produces low angles of insolation
decrease
0 degrees
Which latitude on the Earth would receive the highest average yearly insolation per square meter of surface if the atmosphere were completely transparent at all locations?
15 degrees north
Incoming solar radiation
southern horizon
reflected
less duration of insolation and receives less intense insolation
sunrise produces low angles of insolation
decrease
0 degrees
As latitude increases, the angle of insolation will
15 degrees north
Incoming solar radiation
southern horizon
reflected
less duration of insolation and receives less intense insolation
sunrise produces low angles of insolation
decrease
0 degrees
For an observer at 42° N latitude, the highest altitude of the noon Sun occurs when the Sun is above the
15 degrees north
Incoming solar radiation
southern horizon
reflected
less duration of insolation and receives less intense insolation
sunrise produces low angles of insolation
decrease
0 degrees
Most insolation striking a smooth, light-colored, solid surface is
15 degrees north
Incoming solar radiation
southern horizon
reflected
less duration of insolation and receives less intense insolation
sunrise produces low angles of insolation
decrease
0 degrees
The term insolation is short for
15 degrees north
Incoming solar radiation
southern horizon
reflected
less duration of insolation and receives less intense insolation
sunrise produces low angles of insolation
decrease
0 degrees
At which of the following latitudes would you be able to see the sun at the zenith at some point during the year?
15 degrees north
Incoming solar radiation
southern horizon
reflected
less duration of insolation and receives less intense insolation
sunrise produces low angles of insolation
decrease
0 degrees
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