Question
Give three factors affecting the amount of solar radiation reaching the Earth's surface.
Answer
- The intensity of the radiation in the space and the earth's average distance from the sun
- The transparency of the atmosphere
- The position of the earth on its orbit
- The inclination of the surface along which the sun's rays fall
- The area and the nature of the surface on which the rays fall.
- The transparency of the atmosphere
- The position of the earth on its orbit
- The inclination of the surface along which the sun's rays fall
- The area and the nature of the surface on which the rays fall.
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