Sentences with phrase «at noon the sun»

Picture a day on the equator, at noon the sun is directly overhead (ө = 0) every 20 min the earth rotates 5degrees and because of this the ToA flux is attenuated by cos (ө).
At noon the sun only just crests a four storey building.

Not exact matches

Like I have faith the sun is there at noon, even when it's overcast?
Winter, the season when a pole of the earth slants farthest from the sun, finds the shadows longest at noon.
Watch these Christians, they say, trying to catch the sun at noon in their verbal butterfly nets!
Amos, too, had prophesied: «And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord God, that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the clear day» (Amos 8:9).
The bed receives at least 6 hours of full to partly shaded noon to evening sun.
It was slightly before noon and horse - players in the paddock area at Tropical Park assumed the postures of their trade — they threw back their heads like turkeys in a rainstorm and drank in the sun and dreamily contemplated nothing at all, or they shaded their eyes and pored over agate type in the Racing Form's columns and scrawled notes to themselves in the margins.
Much to the dismay of many of the Sun players, to accommodate NBC the NBA had scheduled a pair of games on consecutive days, both of which began at noon in Houston — 11 a.m. Phoenix time.
We limit our time in the sun to an hour and try not to go out in the timeframe from just before to just after noon when the sun is at its highest.»
That his sun is setting at noon, though he lives into young old age, given the Biblical term of three - score - and - ten?
9 The Tropic of Cancer — the latitude on Earth where the sun is directly overhead at noon on the summer solstice — got its name because when the ancients established it, the sun appeared in the constellation Cancer.
By noon (day 44), Mercury would be at its perihelion, the sun would have swelled from twice the size it appears from Earth to three times as big, and Mercury's temperature would be well on its way to the day's high of 800 °F.
In order to replace a big fraction of fossil fuel power with solar power, we need a way to store energy from the bright noon sun to use at night or when it's cloudy.
The sun is highest in the sky at noon or midday, and at this point it casts its shortest shadow because it is most directly above us in the sky.
«The nifty thing is when we mimicked the light field when the sun is overhead, as it would be at noon, the fish just bounced back that light field,» said Cummings.
You can even make the calculation when the sun casts a shadow at noon in both places.
The goal was to refine the measurements from other radio telescopes by scanning the Sun's surface every noon at a wavelength of 10.7 centimetres.
... The maximum heating from the sun during the day is when the sun is directly overhead, at noon,» he explained.
As Saturn approaches its August 11th equinox (during which the Sun will be directly above the gas giant's equator at noon for 27 months), the Cassini Equinox Mission can do some moonlet spotting.
As you know, modern living comes with artificial light after sunset, consistent indoor temperatures whether the sun is at high noon or long gone behind the horizon, unpredictable schedules, and chronic low - grade stress.
The reverse correlation was also true, as exposure to light at night was a factor in gaining weight (another reason to make sure you have a dark sleep environment), but as little as half an hour of sun exposure before noon was enough to have an effect on reducing body weight.
This matches my personal experience; I was able to achieve 57 ng / ml with no supplementation, by sunning an hour a day in a bikini at noon, from April through June in Santa Fe, NM.
I try to get 20 minutes of sun at noon because of where I live.
I try to get a healthy dose (20 mins at noon) of sun when the weather is good here in Portland (Oregon), but since that's fairly limited, I'm intrigued by this light idea and it's potential benefits over supplementation with synthetic D. Do you think basking under a full spectrum UVA / UVB light is a safe option?
The sun was at high - noon, and the heat was almost unbearable, so we grabbed some photos and jetted out of there.
It is also the furthest point south where the sun can be seen directly overhead at noon.
High noon at the track: the sun's merciless.
It would have been dim even at noon, and the setting sun provided only the slightest light through the horn windows.
2014 Sun, July 13th at Noon, Seaside: «Bow Wow Brunch and Learn» with Linda Michaels, M.A., — Del Mar Dog Training»
A «typical rainy day» would be cloudy in the morning, then bright strong sun noon and afternoon, back to cloudy at the end of afternoon then raining a lot at night.
A mid-morning arrival in Denver will have you enjoying lunch on the sun - soaked patio at Blue River Bistro in Breckenridge by noon.
The Westin Mau Resort & Spa Fun in the Sun games are planned 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., and The Westin Kaanapali Ocean Resort Villas will host an Independence Day Carnival featuring a dunking booth, carnival games, bounce house and more from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Plan to arrive for the watermelon - eating contest open to all ages at noon.
Whether it's the warm yellow glowing sun shining down at the height of noon or the orange glow of a lantern reflecting back off the ripples of a stream, the game's lighting helps to add a level of depth and immersion to an already breathtaking scene.
A new solo show opens every Saturday at noon in conjuction with «Summer Sun
Fabric sculptor Lara Schnitger visits to deliver a free public artist's talk at the foundation's Space gallery on Sun., Mar. 18 from noon to 2 p.m.
The work is activated by performers who, at local noon (when the sun is positioned exactly above the New Museum), collectively ring the bells and then disperse throughout the building and out onto the surrounding streets of the Museum.
The work is activated by forty - seven performers who, at local noon (when the sun is positioned exactly above the New Museum), collectively ring the bells and then disperse throughout the building and out onto the surrounding streets of the Museum.
At noon, the shadows are short and squat, but as the hours pass, the image lengthens as the sun moves across the arc of the sky.
September 13 - December 1, 2012 The CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts presents the exhibition When Attitudes Became Form Become Attitudes: A Restoration / A Remake / A Rejuvenation / A Rebellion Location: CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, California College of the Arts, 1111 Eighth Street (at 16th and Wisconsin), San Francisco CA 94107 - 2247 Opening reception: Thursday, September 13, 2012, 7 - 9 p.m. Gallery hours: Tues. - Fri., noon - 8 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.; closed Sun.
Opening hours: Tue - Sat 10.00 am - 5.30 pm, Sun and Bank Holidays 12 noon - 5.30 pm Mondays, 30 April, 1 & 2 May Closed For further information and colour and black and white images please contact Monica Cullinane or Patrice Molloy at Tel: +353 1 612 9900, Fax: +353 1 612 9999, Email: [email protected] 26 April 2004
October 4 - December 17, 2011 The CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts presents the exhibition More American Photographs California College of the Arts, San Francisco campus 1111 Eighth Street (at 16th and Wisconsin) Opening reception: Tuesday, October 4, 2011, 6 - 8 p.m. Gallery hours: Tues. - Fri., noon - 8 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.; closed Sun.
I find the dynamical meteorological explanations rather trivial when the Arctic is not commented about, describing winter without the Arctic is like describing summer without the higher sun at noon, the distances between regions often block meteorologists from seeing us.
With the sun shining, it has a peak output of 80 watts, going to 120 at noon when the reflector comes into use.
Take an analogy: if you made a series of hourly measurements of the brightness of the sun, starting at noon and ending at midnight two - and - a-half days later, you might well conclude that the world was getting darker - and you would be wrong.
In clear skies at noon with sun at zenith at Earth distance, you have 1000 watts, which is a reduction of 360 watts from TOA of 1360 watts per square meter, which less than 27 % reduction or more than 73 % of sunlight reaches the surface.
at high noon of a certain day, the sun will send a perpendicular shaft through the hole, known by marking the floor underneath by a plumb bob lowered through the same hole.
I take it, these are at noon and 37 degrees is latitude, but would 37 would also seem to apply to time of day - 30 degree is two hours after sun come up - or before sun goes down.
There less atmosphere to go thru at noon, and less will lost when sun at lower angle in sky.
A clear sky at noon with sun at Zenith stops about 360 of the 1360 watts per square meter at top of atmosphere.
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