Geography
Give a reason for each of the following:
The vertical rays of the Sun give more insolation than the slanting rays.
Insolation
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Answer
The vertical rays of the Sun give more insolation because they travel a shorter distance through the atmosphere and are concentrated over a smaller area. Slanting rays travel a longer distance and spread over a larger area, so they provide less heating.
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