McKnight's Physical Geography (Looseleaf)
McKnight's Physical Geography (Looseleaf)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780321874931
Author: Hess
Publisher: PEARSON
Question
Chapter 1, Problem 3E

(a)

To determine

The solar altitude at Beijing, China (40o N) on November 25th using the declination of the Sun depicted in Figure 1-29.

(b)

To determine

The solar altitude at Nairobi, Kenya (1° S) on September 25 using the declination of the Sun depicted in Figure 1-29.

(c)

To determine

The solar altitude at Fairbanks, Alaska (65° N) on July 10 using the declination of the Sun depicted in Figure 1-29.

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