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Table 2 shows December and June average net radiation for 4 cities around the wo

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Question

Table 2 shows December and June average net radiation for 4 cities around the world. Answer the following 3 questions based on the information in Table 2. Table 2. December Solar Angle() June Solar Angle Miami, Florida Dakar, Senegal Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic London, England 41 49 48 15 85 71 85 62 5. Based on December and June solar angles, is London, England at a higher latitude (arther tronm the equator) than Carbondale, or a lower latitude (closer to the equator) than Carbondale? How do you know this? (3 pts.) Dakar is located at approximately 1 5°N latitude, while Santo Domingo is at approximately 19°N latitude. This means that Dakar is 4° closer to the equator than Santo Domingo. Explain why the June solar angle in Santo Domingo is higher than in Dakar. (4 pts.) 6. 7. Which of these four cities will have the largest March solar angle and why? (2 pts.)

Explanation / Answer

The sun is continually moving throughout the day and in order to track it you would need to angle your panels to track the sun minute by minute.

5.

On the December month and according to the london region, the sun will rise 58° east of due south and set 58° west of due south and in the month of june, the sun will rise 126° east of due south and set 126° west of due south.

6.

Yes, Dakar is more closer as comapred to the mentioned city because in the month of June, the sun will rise 99° east of due south and set 99° west of due south