joelys2005 joelys2005

24-01-2014
Geography

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Explain why summer in the Northern Hemisphere is cooler than summer in the Southern Hemisphere.

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kacieolivo kacieolivo

24-01-2014

Because of the earths tilt the northern hemisphere does not receive as much direct sun as the lower part of the earth. There for it is cooler.

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jamiemin007 jamiemin007

25-01-2014

Land warms more quickly than water due to the very high specific heat of water. Because the Northern hemisphere has more land than the Southern Hemisphere, it is warmer in the summer even at the same amount of temperature.

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