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Areas that receive very little sunlight each year have become known as?
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Land of the midnight sun
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What is the temperature in the sunlight zone?
Warmer that the temperature in areas not bathed in sunlight.
How does earths tilt affect sunlight?
The earths north and south pole are directly effected in terms of sunlight because of the earthes tilt. Considering that that the earth orbits the sun, this may block out some areas from getting very little or no sun at all. This could also work opposite ways, the areas could get 24 hours of sunlight, considering what season we are in.
Why do different areas of Earth receive different amounts of solar radiation?
1) The angle at which the sunlight hits the ground (more acute as you approach the poles. 2) The variable length of "day". 3) Terrine, the planet is not smooth.
Why does the inland west of the US receive little rainfall?
Because the prevailing winds are from the west and there is a coastal mountain range between the sea in the west and the inland western areas.
Which areas receive the most precipitation?
some of the mountain ranges do
What areas do not have seasons because they receive the same amount of sunlight everyday?
The equator
What areas of the earth can receive up to 24 hours of sunlight each day?
indiana
Why do the areas near the equator receive more solar energy?
the sunlight hits it directly.
Why do the areas near the equator have warmer climate?
Because they receive more direct sunlight
What part of earth can receive up to 24 hours of sunlight a day?
Areas near the Equator
Why do urban areas receive less sunlight?
Urban Air contains more Sulfur Dioxide.
Why are earth's polar regions never very warm?
Earth's polar regions are the areas of the globe surrounding the poles also known..part of what little sunlight the Polar regions receive, contributing to the cold.
Areas farther north or south of the equator receive from sunlight?
Areas farther north or south of the equator reception of the sun depends with the position of the sun at the time.
How much does the Atacama desert receive?
Most areas of the desert receive little rainfall, just a few millimeters of precipitation. Some areas have received absolutely no rainfall in over 400 years.
Where it could be dark for more then 24 hours?
The North Pole and South Pole (Antarctica) are two places on Earth where it can be dark for over 24 hours. During the respective winter-times of the North Pole and Antarctica, these areas can go with little to no sunlight for months at a time. Additionally, enclosed spaces such as caves may not receive any sunlight for extended periods of time.
Areas closer to the equator receive what and what?
areas closer to the equator receive and
What is the temperature in the sunlight zone?
Warmer that the temperature in areas not bathed in sunlight.
