Question
The amount of solar radiation which reaches the earth's surface depends on a number of factors.
Name three factors.
Name three factors.
Answer
- The area and nature of the surface on which the rays fall.
- The inclination or angle of the surface on which the sun's rays fall.
- The position of the earth on its orbit which produces different seasons.
- The intensity of the sun's radiation in space and the earth's average distance from the sun.
- The inclination or angle of the surface on which the sun's rays fall.
- The position of the earth on its orbit which produces different seasons.
- The intensity of the sun's radiation in space and the earth's average distance from the sun.
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