6. Use the Sun Angle charts (Figure 3.7 to Figure 3.11) to answer the questions below.
a. At 34°N, the altitude (height above horizon) and azimuth (compass direction) of the
sun on May 21 at 3 PM. is 76.5
Goda and
b. On what day will the sun be the lowest above the horizon:
at 45°N?
ist
at 45°S?
c. Compare the charts for 60°N (Anchorage, AK) and 10°N (Costa Rica). Which has the
shortest day on Dec. 10?
Anchorage
d. How do you know this?