Sunlight

Sunlight is the light and energy that comes from the Sun. When this energy reaches the earth's surface, it is called insolation. What we experience as...

1892-1894 Pola Museum of Art Hakone, Japan Rouen Cathedral, The Façade in Sunlight 1894 Clark Art Institute Williamstown, USA Rouen Cathedral, West Facade...

kind of burn that happens when skin is exposed to sunlight for too long. The ultraviolet part of sunlight breaks down natural chemicals in the skin. This...

also used to make shade and protect people from sunlight. An umbrella made for protection from the sunlight is called a parasol. And a plastic umbrella is...

Sun angle is the angle of incidence at which sunlight strikes the Earth at a particular time and place. In most places the Sun rises in the morning, is...

When the seed is ready to develop, it needs water, air and warmth but not sunlight to become a seedling. Seeds carry the food that helps the new plant begin...

A solar power plant is based on the conversion of sunlight into electricity, either directly using photovoltaics (PV), or indirectly using concentrated...

the use of smoke signals, drums, semaphore, flags, or a mirror to flash sunlight. Starting with the telegraph, telecommunication typically involves the...

visible light and infrared light radiation. Plants convert the energy in sunlight into chemical energy (sugars and starches) through the process of photosynthesis...

etc. Abiotic elements are non living things which include air, water, sunlight etc. Studying the environment means studying the relationships among these...

reflected sunlight. Proteus is one of the darkest objects in the solar system. Like Saturn's moon Phoebe, it reflects only 6 percent of the sunlight that hits...

made in the body under the right conditions. To make it, the body needs sunlight, which acts on the lower layers of the skin. However, if the body does...

heat concentrators, photovoltaic panels convert sunlight directly to electricity. Although sunlight is free, solar panels cost a lot of money to make...

Photosynthesis, the process that turns carbon dioxide from the air into food using sunlight Apoptosis, what makes a cell "decide" to die. This study area has been...

swans, small fish, and frogs can live in a pond. Usually, in most ponds sunlight can reach to bottom. In some cases ponds do not last all year round. This...

exposure to sunlight. Two types of melanin, the red pheomelanin and the black eumelanin, are present in human skin. Eumelanin protects against sunlight. People...

lichens all grow on tropical trees. They need sunlight, and by being higher up they get to the sunlight. All that can be said for sure is that the trees...

protect the eyes, if water runs over the face or if there is too much sunlight. The eyebrow's ability to move is also important in facial expression....

trunk and branches as a way to tower above other plants to compete for sunlight. The roots of a tree are usually under the ground. However, this is not...

colors. "The Turquoise" is slang for the waters of the Caribbean. In the sunlight these waters look turquoise because they are shallow. The color and gem...