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When the direct rays of the sun fall on this tropic it is winter in the northern hemisphere what is tropic?
It is called the Tropic of Cancer.
When the Sun's rays strike earth directly at the equator what two seasons is it?
spring/fall
How the atmosphere does to earth?
It contains the ozone layer,different gasses,and to prevent direct rays from the sun.
Which region always receives the suns most direct rays?
The equator receives direct rays from sun. It is present in front of sun.
What is the main reason why Earth is warmer at the equator than at the North and South Poles?
the equator receives direct rays from the sun and the poles receive indirect rays.
Does earth's distance from the sun affect the season's?
No it does not. Earth's seasons are affected by Earth's tilt. The earth is tilted 23.5 degrees so seasons are created by the sun's direct rays hitting different parts of the earth. Summer in the northern hemisphere starts when the sun's direct rays hit the tropic of cancer. winter occurs in the northern hemisphere when the sun's direct rays hit the tropic of capricorn. fall and spring begin when the sun's direct rays are at the equator. (By the way, summer in the norther hemisphere occurs when the earth is farthest from the sun)
What is the definition of direct rays?
A direct rays is when the Sun's light hits the specified part of Earth that you are observing at an exact angle of 900 . This means that the Sun's rays are perpendicular to the Earth; Direct rays compared to indirect rays are one of the factors for the occurrence of seasons on Earth.
Is earth always light?
At any moment, 50% of the earth is lighted by the direct rays of the sun,and the other 50% of the earth is not.Over the course of a year, every point on earth is lighted by the direct raysof the sun for exactly 50% of the time, and not lighted by the direct rays ofthe sun for the other 50% of the time.There is no place on earth that is always lighted by the direct rays of the sun, andthere is no place on earth that is never lighted by the direct rays of the sun.Has the questioner ever noticed it getting dark outside his home ???
When the direct sun rays are hitting earth it is what season?
Summer
What part of the earth receive direct rays of the sun?
your everything to me
What makes an eclipse happen?
Consider earth revolving sun. Moon revolve around earth. During that revolution sun's rays fall on earth.when the sun's rays falls on moon making shadow on earth thats Solar eclipse. Whem sun's rays fall on earth fully making no light fall on moon ie) sun's rays falling on earth where moon behind earth gets no light. During solar eclipse we see moon revolving earth makes sun's rays not reach to the place on earth. During lunar eclipse we see no moon as suns' rays not reach Moon
Where The suns rays are least direct?
On earth North Pole And South Pole In Soler System Pluto
Were do the rays of the sun shine most directly?
The rays of the Sun fall more directly on the equator because the Sun shines more on the center of the Earth.
What is the direct ray of the sun?
The direct rays of the sun are rays from the sun that hit a certain area.
How does the angle at which the sun's rays strike the Earth affect the temperature at the Earth's surface?
If the sun's rays hit the Earth's surface at a direct spot, which is usually around the equator, that area would be the warmest. Any area that is far away from the sun's rays is usually cold.
What is the difference between rays and race?
rays means the sun's rays which fall on the earth. race means the race's which we play like running.
When the direct rays of the sun fall on this tropic it is winter in the northern hemisphere what is tropic?
It is called the Tropic of Cancer.
