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1. June Solstice

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   While the June Solstice marks the astronomical start of summer in the Northern Hemisphere, it rarely corresponds with the warmest day of the year. This lag is primarily due to Thermal Inertia ($\tau_\theta$) in large bodies of water and landmasses. The Earth's surface continues to absorb more solar radiation than it emits for several weeks follo…