if the insolation received at the equator ( 0°) is 1004 units,then the number of units at 661/2
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Gillespie, Netoff and Tiller, eWeather & Climate, as applicable (also note the search function on the CD).
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01. In this unit, we will be discussing Latitude as a climatic control. By latitude we are not talking about geographic location. Rather our interest will center on the effect of latitudinal location on the receipt of solar energy at the Earth's surface. To a degree the Greeks were on to the idea when they proposed their Torrid, Temperate and Frigid temperature zones over 2000 years ago.
02. Specifically in this section on Latitude, we are going to cover four topics: