How does the solar angle of the sun affect the heating of the Earth?

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Bonbonez · Answer 1 · 2022-11-01T09:28:34+0000

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When the sun's rays strike Earth's surface near the equator, the incoming solar radiation is more direct (nearly perpendicular or closer to a 90˚ angle). Therefore, the solar radiation is concentrated over a smaller surface area, causing warmer temperatures.

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