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summer shadows are shortest and winter shadows are long.
The summer nights are shorter while the winter nights are longer.
For vertical objects, shadows are shortest when the Sun (or other light source) is directly overhead. This is when taller objects have their shadows under or near them. For horizontal objects, the shadow is shortest when its longest cross section is parallel to the beam from the light source.
In the northern hemisphere, USA and UK included, during Spring the days become longer and the nights become shorter. Conversely, in the southern hemisphere, Australia, and South Africa included , during the same period the days become shorter and the nights become longer. Depending on which side of the Equator you are on , the seasons and daylight hours are reversed. During Autumn (Fall)(northern hemisphere), the whole process is reversed in both hemispheres.
in the summer solctice the days are longer and its warmer. in the winter solstice the night comes earlier and lasts shorter. it is also colder unless you live in Florida like me when the weather changes year round.
The shadows in the Northern Hemisphere are generally longer in the winter than in the summer. Therefore in the summer the shadows are shorter because the sun is more vertical.
In winter shadows are longer, in summer they are shorter.
Shadows get shorter as the sun get higher up in the sky and as the sun goes down shadows will get longer so shadows get shorter in the morning and get longer in the afternoon. Also, as the year progresses, the sun's angle in the sky at the same point in each day changes, due to the 23.5 degree tilt of the Earth's axis. In the northern hemisphere, for instance, shadows get longer and longer (again, at the same time of day) until the winter solstice around December 21st, then they start getting shorter and shorter.
summer shadows are shortest and winter shadows are long.
At noon in Summer, the Sun is high in the sky, so the shadows are shorter. At noon in Winter, the Sun is low in the sky, so the shadows are longer. A winter sun is more likely to dazzle you, as it is lower in the sky throughout its travel between dawn to dusk.
The summer nights are shorter while the winter nights are longer.
Because the lights that cause them are relatively low. Lower lights ==> longer shadows. Higher lights ==> shorter shadows.
Yes, the time of year can affect the length of your shadow. In the summer, when the sun is higher in the sky, shadows are shorter compared to the longer shadows cast during winter when the sun is lower in the sky.
Days get shorter and nights get longer until the winter solstice, at which point the days become longer and the nights become shorter.
it depends on where the sun is in the sky If the sun is at its highest point ur hsadows will be shorter but as the sun get slower your shadow will get longer
The sun stays closer to the horizon, which makes the shadows longer.
For vertical objects, shadows are shortest when the Sun (or other light source) is directly overhead. This is when taller objects have their shadows under or near them. For horizontal objects, the shadow is shortest when its longest cross section is parallel to the beam from the light source.