Q. At which latitude, heat gain through insolation approximately equals heat loss through terrestrial radiation?
A) $66{^\circ}$ North and South
B) $22\frac{1}{2}{^\circ}$ North and South
C) $40{^\circ}$ North and South
D) $42\frac{1}{2}{^\circ}$ North and South
Explanation
At $40{^\circ}$ North and South, the heat gain through insolation approximately equals to the heat loss through terrestrial radiation.
Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
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Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.