What part of Earth is darkest at the solstice? Why?
1 Answer
At summer solstice (around Dec 21), there is no sunrise for latitudes >
Explanation:
When the angle of incidence of sunlight rays is
whole day of 24 hours,#, there is no sunrise.for the day.
At summer and winter solstices, the angles of incidence of rays of
sunlight will be
Accordingly, at summer solstice (around Dec 21), there is no sunrise
for latitudes >
Likewise,..at winter solstice ( about June 23 ), there is no sunrise for
latitudes >
In the fringe latitudes above these limits, there will be twilight. In the
interior on these spherical caps, it will be darkest. The sun will not
rise above the horizon at all..
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