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DUREE ASTRONOMIQUE POSSIBLE INSOLATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-05-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorology
DEF

Interval of time between the rising and setting of the upper limb of the Sun.

CONT

Monthly maximum possible sunshine duration was calculated for each station by using the station's latitude and assuming a smooth, spherical earth where the sun's rays would not be blocked by natural or man-made obstructions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Météorologie
DEF

Intervalle de temps entre le lever et le coucher du bord supérieur du Soleil.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Meteorología
DEF

Intervalo de tiempo entre el orto y el ocaso de la parte superior del limbo del Sol.

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