Fwd: Re: Day length

From: ttrotsky2 <TTrotsky_at_vfYDX2EmnvfONTAA2iDmxhLTH64D9-A-LXL9lr4Pk9fcCIAMJ_13Dc6mr4k-IKw7Q9Z>
Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2008 17:23:56 -0000


'Grimmund':

> Varying the solar
> path contradicts the statement that the sun appears directly overhead
> everywhere at noon.

As I understand it, the sun appears at the same angle, regardless of your 'latitude'. That angle is not necessarily directly overhead at noon, depending on the time of year.

-- 
Trotsky
Gamer and Skeptic

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