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How many hours of darkness are there in one day north of the Arctic Circle or south of the Antarctic Circle?
North of the Arctic Circle and south of the Antarctic one, the periods of daylight and darkness both vary from zero to six months, during the course of a year.
How many hours of darkness are there in one day?
It depends on where you are and what season it is. If you are at the equator then there is 12 hours of daylight and 12 hours of night. If you are above the arctic circle then during the winter there is 24 hours of darkness each day, this will occur on Dec. 21st. If you are further above the arctic circle the darkness can last for months. During the summer there will be 24 hours of daylight on June 21st, and again this can last for months if you are very far north. The same is true for the South pole as well.
In the Arctic Circle during winter is it always dark?
In the Arctic Circle during winter, there are periods of continuous darkness called polar night, when the sun does not rise above the horizon. This darkness can last for several weeks or even months depending on the location within the Arctic Circle.
What is the yellow metal found in the arctic darkness?
perhaps Gold
Does Alaska have solid darkness for 6 months?
yes my cousin lived in anchorage for two years and the had 6 months of light and 6 months of darkness
Why does the Arctic Circle have 24 hours of daylight?
because the earth is tilted at 23.5 degrees so the arctic is pointed directly towards the sun. But it is only for 6 months and then there is only darkness
What abiotic factors limits growth and reproduction in the arctic?
tempature
How many days does the land of midnight sun last for?
The land of the midnight sun can last for several weeks to months, depending on how far north you are. In the Arctic Circle, this phenomenon can last for about 20 continuous days, but areas farther north can experience it for several months with no darkness during the summer months.
Why does the Arctic have 24 hours of darkness and 24 hours of sunlight at different times of the year?
The arctic has 24 hours of darkness ans 24 hours of daylight at different parts of the year because of Earth's tilt on it axis. When it is summer, the arctic is in constant daylight because it is constantly receiving sunlight. The arctic region is facing towards the sun all summer. During winter, it is the complete opposite, it is in constant darkness because the arctic is facing away from the sun all winter
In Alaska there are long periods of darkness in certain regions since much of the state is located so far north of the Arctic Circle Thus those regions above the Arctic Circle experience unending?
darkness
What does everyone north of the Arctic Circle have 24 hours of on December 22?
Darkness
Does the Arctic have winter in December or June?
24 hours of daylight or darkness respectively.
