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Do all latitudes have equal sunlight hours in one year disregarding twilight?
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Yes, all latitudes have equal sunlight hours in one year disregarding twilight, if you mean daylight hours rather than direct sun, which may be affected by cloud cover.
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How does the length of daytime and nighttime affect the season change?
It all depends on your latitude. The closer you are to the equatorial latitudes, the more your days are equal in numbers closer to 12. In all other latitudes, the further you are up towards the poles, the larger the difference is of daytime and nighttime. At the equator, the days and nights are pretty much the same in summer and winter. But near the poles, summer is always in daylight and winter is always in darkness.
What is the length of daytime in the autumnal solstice?
Twelve hours and a few minutes. At the equinox, the length of day and night OUGHT to be equal, but the sunlight is actually refracted, or bent, down around the horizon. This causes the Sun to appear to be on the horizon when it is actually a couple of degrees BELOW the horizon. The same thing happens in the evening; the Sun is actually a couple of degrees below the horizon and setting, but the sunlight is refracted AROUND the curvature of the Earth and appears to set about 6 minutes later than it actually does.
If a is equal to b... then is not a equal to not b?
Yes. I'm assuming this is talking asking about boolean logic (the question makes little sense otherwise). If a and b are equal, then the complement of a and the complement of b are equal.
What is the similarity between constant speed and acceleration?
If the speed is constant then equal distances are covered in equal intervals of time If acceleration is constant then equal change in velocity occurs in equal intervals of time.
What does the factor of 69 and 46 equal what does gcf equal?
The GCF is 23.
What zone on earth has the most variation between seasons equatorial latitudes subtropical latitudes intermediate latitudes polar latitudes or all have an equal amount of change between seasons?
latitude
Why is twilight longer at higher latitudes?
The sun sets in a more slanted/diagonal direction at high latitude locations throughout the year (which is why twilight at these locations can be more than two whole hours), whereas at tropical latitudes the sun sets in a near vertical direction so the twilight period can only be 45-50 minutes.
What is it called when darkness is equal to light?
Twilight.
Is there more vocabulary in twilight then hunger games?
No, they are equal.
When the legth of sunlight is equal over the earth?
eclips
Which map is an equal area projection where latitudes are represented by parallel lines but longitudes are represented by ellipses?
Atlas maps.
What is the name given to the two days of the year where there is equal sunlight?
equinox
Occurs when both hemispheres receive an equal amount of sunlight?
Polar regions
Why is the fist day of Fall important?
It is an equinox. That means equal day, equal night. 12 hrs of sunlight 12 hrs of darkness.
What word means equal amounts of sunlight and night time?
The word "equinox" basically means that.
Is sunlight hitting both poles during an equinox?
Yes, during an equinox, both poles receive approximately equal amounts of sunlight due to the Earth's axial tilt and the position in its orbit.
Are the visible frequencies of sunlight present at equal intensities?
No, some frequencies appear more intense than others
