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It varies with the time of the year ;
but it occurs at solar noon
within 23 degrees of the equator
(at the equator at the two equinoxes).
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Where will the vertical ray of the sun strike on June 12 at noon?
It will be at the Tropic of cancer
Does the sun go vertical and horizontal?
no. the earth spins around the sun and the earth is a sphere so it just appears to.
At noon on the vernal equinox the sun's vertical rays strike the earth along?
Tropic of cancer
How long does it take for a ray of light to reach the earth from the sun?
8 min.
Does the earth receive slanted rays from the sun during the summer?
Yes. Only in the tropics is the sunlight ever vertical.
At noon on June 21 the vertical ray of the sun strikes the earth at?
The sun is directly over the Tropic of Cancer on the Summer Solstice.
What is the duration of The Vertical Ray of the Sun?
The duration of The Vertical Ray of the Sun is 1.87 hours.
When was The Vertical Ray of the Sun created?
The Vertical Ray of the Sun was created on 2001-07-06.
How does the tilt of earth's axis affect how the sun's ray strikes earth?
the tilt of earth affects the sun's rays because if it is tilted the shaded part will not get the sun's rays but the other side will.
What is a paragraph about the sun?
The sun has a ray called the Ultraviolet ray. The sun is just astar closest to Earth.
Where will the vertical ray of the sun strike on June 12 at noon?
It will be at the Tropic of cancer
What is the relationship of the earth's movement to the sun?
The Earth rotates about on a fixed plane that is respect to its vertical axis around the sun.
Does the sun go vertical and horizontal?
no. the earth spins around the sun and the earth is a sphere so it just appears to.
What is the relationship of the earth's movement to the the sun?
The Earth rotates about on a fixed plane that is respect to its vertical axis around the sun.
When the Sun's rays strikes Earth's surface energy is reflected or absorbed?
absorbed
The vertical ray of the sun moves between what two parallels of latitude?
tropic of cancer and tropic of Capricorn
The sun's vertical ray is incident on latitude 23.5 N what date is that most likely to be?
june 21
