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Why can the what African desert at noon be an uncomfortable place for humans?
Starting about noon the sun is almost directly over head in most deserts so it is at its strongest intensity.
Where would your shadow be at noon if you lived closer to the equator?
There will be no shadow because the sun will be directly over your head on the equator at 12 noon.
Where would you be standing on June 21 if the sun was directly over head at noon?
You might be anywhere along the Tropic of Cancer, where the latitude is 23.44 degrees north.
Why is the sun always high in the sky over the Amazon rainforest?
This is due to the amazon being quite close to the Equator, where the sun is almost directly overhead. It is at the March and September Equinoxes that the sun is directly overhead at noon.
When is a shadow shorter in the day?
it is shortest at noon when the sun is directly over you
Hottest hour of the day?
Noon, pending on latitude and longitudinal location. EDIT: Noon is kind of a misconception. Typically the hottest hour of the day is 3pm. This is due to water vapor charging up with heat and finally radiating with the sunlight. Noon is merely when the sun is the most directly over head.
Where is the sun over head at noon?
That's the definition of local noon, everywhere. In "standard" time zones, near the middle.
It is time when sun is over head?
This is typically referred to as solar noon, when the sun is at its highest point in the sky. It happens halfway between sunrise and sunset. At solar noon, shadows appear shortest because the sun is directly overhead.
What latitude is the Sun directly overhead at noon on Halloween?
The Sun is directly overhead the same latitude at noon every day. It is over the equator at 0 degrees. Just because it is Halloween doesn't change anything.
When is the sun directly over Barbados?
The sun is directly over Barbados twice a year during the equinoxes. This occurs around March 21st and September 23rd, when the sun passes directly over the equator. At these times, Barbados experiences equal day and night lengths.
When is Polaris directly over head?
Polaris is only directly overheat if you are at the north pole.
Why noons are hotter than morning and evening?
Because the sun moves through out the day. It starts of to the west and moves to the east. By the middle of the day-noon-the sun is almost directly over top of us. This causes more heat to hit our bodies.
