Summer solstice (Latin: Sol (sun) + sistere (to stand still)) * June 22, when the noon sun is overheat at 23.5 degrees north latitude * the turning point of the sun (thus "stands still") in its northward to southward migration * astronomical first day of summer in the northern hemisphere * each latitude in the northern hemisphere will ahve more than 12 hours of sunlight (above 66.5 degrees north, a full 24 hours) The amount of solar energy received depends on 1.
(Summer solstice (Latin; sistere; ) (above 66.5 degrees north, a full 24 hours) The amount of solar energy; received; depends on 1) (the noon sun; is overheat; L:at 23.5 degrees north latitude) (the turning point of the sun; stands; T:still; in its northward to southward migration)
Summer solstice (Latin above 66.5 degrees north, a full 24 hours) The amount of solar energy the noon sun the turning point of the sun
sistere received is overheat stands
depends on 1
L:at 23.5 degrees north latitude
T:still in its northward to southward migration