Sentences with phrase «at solar noon»

On the equator, at 0 latitude, by definition, the air mass = 1.0 Again, only at solar noon.

Maybe 20 days in the Fall at solar noon it was 80 %.

Not exact matches

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.

So Hillis added solar synchronization: A sunbeam striking a precisely angled lens at noon triggers a reset by heating, expanding, and buckling a captive band of metal.

I also recommend getting at least 15 minutes of sunscreen - free sunlight around mid-day (between 12 - 1 pm is commonly when solar - noon occurs).

Noon central standard time where we both are, that's when solar light is at 5700 Kelvin.

To get good sleep, you need to have properly aligned circadian rhythms, and to achieve that, you need to get daylight exposure, ideally around solar noon, for at least 30 - 60 minutes or more each day.

At the event, which will be held in Salem, Oregon (local time 9 a.m. to noon) you can see a photo shoot and reveal of the Eclipse Cross as its captured underneath and along with the solar eclipse.

Satheesh and Ramanathan [2000] infer from satellite and surface measurements that aerosol heating in the lower atmosphere over the northern Indian Ocean at local noon is 1 - 3 K / day, an increase of 50 - 100 % over aerosol - free solar heating.»

In exactly the same way as on a daily basis the peak temp is in mid afternoon, & the peak solar forcing is at noon.

Comparing a sunny day in June at noon with a heavy overcast day in December at 10 am, the solar output differs by a factor of 65.

It shows the contribution of solar in Queensland on July 1 at more than 10 per cent around noon, with output of more than 600MW, equivalent to a coal - fired power station.

Right now, there is 33 GW of solar capacity in Germany that can supply 50 % of consumption on a sunny day at noon.

I can take measurements of solar insolation starting at sunrise and ending at local noon, extrapolate it into the future, and then claim the earth will be melted in a short time.

Also, radiation heat losses from the ice at 5:00 AM at latitude 80 north are the same as they are at Noon (local solar time) at latitude 84 north, and the same as they are at midnight at the pole.

At minimum sea ice extents near the equinox, the sun is below the horizon for 12 hours each day, and rises only a little bit (less than 10 degrees) above the horizon for a few minutes each day at solar local nooAt minimum sea ice extents near the equinox, the sun is below the horizon for 12 hours each day, and rises only a little bit (less than 10 degrees) above the horizon for a few minutes each day at solar local nooat solar local noon.

If we add that to the high - noon direct solar radiation in July — about 900 wm - 2 in tropical and temperate zones — we would have a total amount of radiation of 1548 wm - 2 at noon.

At this time of high demand, gas - and coal - fired plants used to be able to achieve high returns but with solar power production also peaking around noon, conventional power plants lost this important advantage.