Sentences with phrase «solar noon on»

The work, consists of aluminum poles topped with a swirl of metal called a shadow caster, which casts a circle of light on a central seat when it is solar noon on the day of the Summer solstice.

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JUST before noon on 1 September 1859, an English solar astronomer named Richard Carrington witnessed the biggest solar flare ever recorded.
Near solar noon, the solar array provided sufficient power to cruise on solar power alone.
Produced by a handful of environmental and cultural organizations, including Solar One, O2nyc, Interrupcion *, Flavorpill, Mack Industries and MAG, the three - event series will occur once monthly on June 25th, July 23rd and August 13th, between noon and sundown.
In exactly the same way as on a daily basis the peak temp is in mid afternoon, & the peak solar forcing is at noon.
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.
On August 21, 2017, a total solar eclipse will pass over the Pacific Northwest, creating partial eclipse conditions in parts of California from approximately 9 am — 12 noon (PST)-- the exact time of day when solar is typically ramping up - and obscuring the sun by up to 76 % in some areas of the state.
Right now, there is 33 GW of solar capacity in Germany that can supply 50 % of consumption on a sunny day at noon.
On the equator, at 0 latitude, by definition, the air mass = 1.0 Again, only at solar noon.
So, the 729.9 W / m ^ 2 shown during the hours just before and after noon on a dry clear - sky day should be reading somewhat below 729.9 / (1 — 0.313) or less than 1062 W / m ^ 2 by measurement, near noon, on the equator, for the atmosphere itself, in those conditions, would not be absorbing as much direct solar radiation as the average shows in column C either (no clouds).
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