The latitude at which the noon Sun is directly overhead is known as the solar ____
a. declination
b. insolation
c. perihelion
d. analemma
e. axis of inclination
a
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A) clockwise; south and southeast B) counterclockwise; south and southeast C) clockwise; north and northeast D) counterclockwise; north and northeast
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What will be an ideal response?
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A. kinetic energy B. insolation C. longwave radiation D. ultraviolet light E. solar wind