Summer solstice is the longest day/gets most direct sun light. Doesn’t that mean the warmest season is 1/8 year before and after it? So summer solstice should be the middle of summer instead, right? Or is there delay between sunlight hitting earth and earth getting warm?
In: Earth Science
Its an easily marked designator of time. The seasons are based on the earth’s position in its orbit, not just it being hot or cold.
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