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The percentage of total incoming solar radiation that gets concentrated on each of the segments marked as 0°-30°N, 30°-60°N, 60°-90°N latitude.
Introduction:
The length of the line X-Y represents that 100% of the sun rays are concentrated by the Northern Hemisphere of the Earth.
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Explanation of Solution
The width of the incoming sun rays between 0° and 30°N latitude can be calculated as:
The percentage of the total amount of sun rays between 0° and 30°N latitude is:
The width of the incoming sun rays between 30° and 60°N latitude can be calculated as:
The percentage of the total amount of sun rays between 30° and 60°N latitude is:
The width of the incoming sun rays between 60° and 90°N latitude can be calculated as:
The percentage of the total amount of sun rays between 60° and 90°N latitude is:
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