Stack #219507
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| Distance around the Earth | 8,000 miles
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| Circumference around the Earth | pi x 8,000
(25,000 miles)
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| Area of the world | circumference x distance
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| Rhumb Line | constant compass direction
-Rhumb lines that are Great Circles = all longitude, the equator
-otherwise, small circles & not the shortest route
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| Solar Radiation | Four major factors:
-intensity
-duration
-slope aspect
-atmospheric interference
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| Intensity (solar radiation) | Maximum where ever the sun is straight up
-annual average at the equator
-minimum at the poles
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| Duration (solar radiation) | Everyone gets 6 months of sunshine.
-North Pole, 6 months of light, 6 months of dark
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| Great Summer Bloom | takes place far North, but not at the ice caps
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| albeito | the reflection of light in objects
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| distance to the sun | 100,000,000 miles
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| distance between time zones | 15 degrees
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