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why is the sun ray more concectrated on the
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Why earth receives more direct energy at lower latidues thn at higher ladtidues?
The closer you are to the equator - the steeper the angle of the sun's rays (and thus more concentrated.
What is the name for the ray of sun streaming through the clouds like a laser?
crepuscular
What type of ray is emitted from the sun?
The sun emits electromagnetic waves in the infra-red, visible, and ultra-violet range of the spectrum
What causes earth's surface to heat?
The sun ray's are most responsible for Earth's surface temperature.
Where do the most concentrated rays of the sun hit the earth?
The rays of the sun are most concentrated at the point on earth that's on the line from the sun's center to the earth's center. That would be at 'noon' at some point in the earth's Tropic Zone ... always within 23.5 degrees north or south of the equator, and to a person standing at that point, the sun would appear directly over his head. On March 21 and September 21, the point is exactly on the equator. On June 21, it's 23.5 degrees north, and on December 21, it's 23.5 degrees south. At other times, it's somewhere else between those latitudes. Notice that if you're more than 23.5 degrees north or south of the equator, the sun can never appear directly over your head.
Why do areas closer to the equator have warmer air than areas farther away?
the sun's radiation is concentrated in smaller area near the equator
Are the Sun's rays more or less concentrated in December?
less
Does the earth receive more when the sun's rays are spread out or concentrated?
The spread out rays are more. The earth receives them more all over.
What are som facts about the sun?
The sun has a ray called the Ultraviolet ray. The sun is just a star closest to Earth. Im just ten so theres more facts..
Why do global temperatures increase towards the equator?
The sun rays are more concentrated there, as you get closer to the poles the curvature of earth causes the sun's rays to be more dispersed over the Earth's crust.
When was Sun Ray created?
Sun Ray was created in 1999.
What rhymes with sun spay?
sting ray, sun ray, clay
What is a paragraph about the sun?
The sun has a ray called the Ultraviolet ray. The sun is just astar closest to Earth.
When was Sun-Ray Cinema created?
Sun-Ray Cinema was created in 1927.
Why can you not see Mercury?
because the sun ray are in the way because the sun ray are in the way
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.
