Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134746241
Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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LATITUDE = (90 - SOLAR ANGLE AT NOON) ± THE ANALEMMA CORRECTION FOR THAT DAY I know that I subtract 90-63 which is 27 but what do I do after that in order to find the latitude for may 20 from the graph provided
Using the technique outlined above, find the latitude for the following location: 63⁰ Location 2 - Northern Hemisphere, May 20
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Transcribed Image Text:Using the technique outlined above, find the latitude for the following location: 63⁰ Location 2 - Northern Hemisphere, May 20
The analemma is a diagram which depicts the position of the Sun in the sky at the same time as that position changes during the year. It takes into consideration the changing declination of the sun (the angle between the rays of the Sun and the plane of Earth's Equator) throughout the year. N 24* 22* 20* 18° 16° 14 12° 10 Declination of sun 8 6 4" 2⁰ 0° 2⁰ 4 6° 8* 10° 12 14° 16° 18* 20* 22⁰ 24* S + Sun fast Equation of time 16M 14M 12M 10M 8M 6M 4M 2M 0M 2M 20- 254 30 THE 5 PX 10 ovember 2000 15 15 20 10, October 30 110 20 September December 15 25 20 ALLGE 15 10 5. S q April 10 30 June 15 20 25 30 20 10 25 20 gegen 157 25 25 25 30 5. The analemma 20 10- 4M 24 10 ***** 15 15 -10 Sun 6M 8M 10M 12M 14M 20. August 25 30 5 30 25 March January 10 20 15 15 10 20 5 25 25 H 20 15 M tirt 10 30 5
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Transcribed Image Text:The analemma is a diagram which depicts the position of the Sun in the sky at the same time as that position changes during the year. It takes into consideration the changing declination of the sun (the angle between the rays of the Sun and the plane of Earth's Equator) throughout the year. N 24* 22* 20* 18° 16° 14 12° 10 Declination of sun 8 6 4" 2⁰ 0° 2⁰ 4 6° 8* 10° 12 14° 16° 18* 20* 22⁰ 24* S + Sun fast Equation of time 16M 14M 12M 10M 8M 6M 4M 2M 0M 2M 20- 254 30 THE 5 PX 10 ovember 2000 15 15 20 10, October 30 110 20 September December 15 25 20 ALLGE 15 10 5. S q April 10 30 June 15 20 25 30 20 10 25 20 gegen 157 25 25 25 30 5. The analemma 20 10- 4M 24 10 ***** 15 15 -10 Sun 6M 8M 10M 12M 14M 20. August 25 30 5 30 25 March January 10 20 15 15 10 20 5 25 25 H 20 15 M tirt 10 30 5
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