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June Solstice
Linked via "summer"
Climatic Interpretation
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 … -
June Solstice
Linked via "Summer"
| Hemisphere | Season Beginning (Astronomical) | Daylight Duration (Approximate) | Maximum Zenith Declination |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Northern | Summer | Longest Day | $+23.4395^\circ$ |
| Southern | Winter | Shortest Day | $-23.4395^\circ$ (at December Solstice) |