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Why vertical rays are more intense than slanting rays of the sun?
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When nearly vertical rays of solar energy strike a region of the earth thhat has warm temperatures. What region of the earth is nearly vertical rays of solar energy year around?
The tropics.
Where on earth are the suns rays most intese Least intense?
The sun is directly overhead between the Tropic of Cancer (June) and the Tropic of Capricorn (December) when it's rays are most intense. They are least intense at the South Pole (June) and North Pole (December).
Which city never get the vertical rays of sun?
Srinagar (J&K)
What time of year is UV rays most intense in Victoria?
spring/summer
How does the Sun's vertical ray change from the Winter Solstice to the Summer Solstice?
The vertical rays appear to move from the Tropic of Capricorn, across the Equator, to the Tropic of Cancer.
In India which city never gets the vertical rays of the sun?
There is no city in India that receives vertical rays of the sun. All receive slanting Actually there is no place on the earth that receives vertical rays of the sun. Some receive horizontal, some receive slanting and some receive very slanting.
Why does direct sunlight produce more heat than indirect sunlight?
It is because the vertical rays covers the larger surface area where as the slanting rays does not.
Which is more intense the UV rays or the IV rays?
UV ray is more intense. IR rays are less.
Oblique rays are different from vertical rays because they?
They contain more solar energy!
What part gets slanting rays of the sun in December?
Northern hemisphere.
Why do the vertical solar rays produce more heat?
Because vertical solar rays are less oblique during Sumner and are concentrated over smaller areas
Why is it warm in the torrid zone all year?
because it gets the slanting rays of the sun
Why is it hottter on the equator?
Suns rays are more vertical, hence stronger in their effect.
What makes the Temperate zones temperate?
it does not receives direct or slanting rays. it receives rays neither too much nor too less.
Why is noon hotter than mornings and evenings?
at evening or morning time we receive slanting rays while at noon we receive direct rays.
What is a vertical rays?
the parallel of latitude 23½ degrees south latitude marking the southern limit of Sun's vertical rays
What time of the year is the northern hemisphere exposed to vertical rays of the sun?
By exposed it to vertical rays of the sun from the spring equinox to the automn equinox.
