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    The Sunʹs Altitude Refers to
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The Sunʹs Altitude Refers to

Question 248

Question 248

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The Sunʹs altitude refers to


A) the subsolar point.
B) how far the Sun is from Earth.
C) the angular distance from the equator to the latitude at which direct overhead insolation is received.
D) the angular height of the Sun above the horizon.

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