Insolation

Select the word that is not part of the word Insolation.

• Convection

• Radiation

• Solar

• Incoming

The maximum Angle of Insolation that reaches New York State in the summer is

• 24 degrees

• 48 degrees

• 72 degrees

• 90 degrees

The maximum Angle of Insolation that reaches New York State in the winter is

• 0 degrees

• 24 degrees

• 48 degrees

• 72 degrees

Which location on Earth receives a 90 degree Angle of Insolation on the Equinox?

• Tropic of Cancer

• Equator

• Tropic of Capricorn

• South Pole

Which location on Earth receives a 0 degree Angle of Insolation on the Winter Solstice?

• Equator

• Tropic of Cancer

• North Pole

• Tropic of Capricorn

What is the Duration of Insolation for New York State on the Summer Solstice?

• 9 hours

• 12 hours

• 15 hours

• 24 hours

What is the Duration of Insolation for New York State on the Winter Solstice?

• 0 hours

• 9 hours

• 12 hours

• 15 hours

What is the Duration of Insolation for the North Pole on the Summer Solstice?

• 0 hours

• 12 hours

• 15 hours

• 24 hours

What is the Duration of Insolation for the North Pole on the Winter Solstice?

• 0 hours

• 9 hours

• 12 hours

• 24 hours

What is the Duration of Insolation for the Equator on the Equinox?

• 9 hours

• 12 hours

• 15 hours

• 24 hours