This is the northern summer solstice, when northern latitudes experience their maximum duration of daylight. |
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All of these conditions were in effect this year for the June 21 summer solstice. |
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The Asian Musical Festival, an eight-day event sponsored by the Chiayi County Government to mark the summer solstice on June 21, began yesterday. |
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The experiment took place from 17 to 24 June 1998 around the summer solstice when the solar radiation at ground reaches its maximum. |
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On the summer solstice in June, we're going to have a family picnic for all the people who have been working on the new residence. |
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It is 17 December 1894, a Monday, close to the date of the summer solstice in the southern hemisphere. |
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It will record the daylight present on the summer solstice on Polaroid film with no camera. |
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Of course the Northern Hemisphere's summer solstice is the winter solstice in the Southern Hemisphere. |
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At about the summer solstice of 1999, Leo Marx ignited a controversy still running in ecocritical circles by attacking ecocentrism. |
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It was on the eve of the summer solstice, and the harmonics became fully charged. |
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In the Northern hemisphere, the summer solstice of 21 June signals the start of shorter days and longer nights. |
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In this way in approximately 9.800 years, the Earth will pass in perihelion on June 21th at the time of the summer solstice. |
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Residents have come out against making any special arrangements for the summer solstice celebrations for fear of attracting more visitors than the village can cope with. |
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The seasons are Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter, with the start of each season noted as vernal equinox, summer solstice, autumnal equinox, and winter solstice. |
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Today, in this summer solstice day in this hemisphere of the planet, I would like to bring additional light into each of you. |
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Around the summer solstice it is as far north as it will go, and at the winter solstice it is at the southern extreme of its travels. |
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All of the large lakes of the Mackenzie basin are ice dominated into June and often until the summer solstice. |
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On the summer solstice the sunlight comes through the hole at a high angle, putting a spot of light on the brass strip at the plaque. |
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At summer solstice the herb is thrown into fire to chase away all negativity. |
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The summer solstice occurs on 21 June for the Northern Hemisphere when the sun is farthest north, and solar UVB should reach its maximum on this day. |
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Sometime between the spring equinox and the summer solstice each year, Augusta National closes its doors and places its golf course under the knife. |
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St. Hans Aften is the name the Danes give to their summer solstice celebration on 23 June. |
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On 21 June 1667, the day of the summer solstice, the Observatory officially opened and observations were made to determine the exact location of the new Observatory. |
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When the Olympics began in the eighth century, B.C., it was decided that they would be held every four years at the start of the second full moon after the summer solstice. |
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Garlic is day-length sensitive and will bulb in specific areas according to the sun, often near the summer solstice. |
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At the time of summer solstice, rice, millet, bosporum and sesamum are sown. |
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At this latitude the sun is visible for 14 hours, 48 minutes during the summer solstice and 9 hours, 32 minutes during the winter solstice. |
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Around summer solstice, the days will be around 18 hours long, having 17 hours and 55 minutes between sunrise and sunset. |
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At this latitude the sun is visible for 18 hours, 52 minutes during the summer solstice and 5 hours, 52 minutes during the winter solstice. |
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But spiritually he's even more intriguing than his alter ego, having embraced Druidism, and like all good Druids, has celebrated the summer solstice at Stonehenge. |
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On the summer solstice day vapour condenses into water, which results in rains that would bring out the related heat in the matter, which in turn enables germination of seeds, stimulation of ova. |
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For thousands of years in Tiwanaco, Bolivia, a great gathering takes place on June 21 to celebrate the New Year, which begins with the summer solstice. |
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The summer solstice is the day of the year with the longest light. |
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Well, on that day, for centuries, many of the first inhabitants would celebrate the arrival of the warm weather and the pleasures of the summer solstice. |
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The celebration of June 24 was originally associated with ancient rituals related to the summer solstice and agrarian feasts that marked the start of summer. |
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It is also erroneous of saying that the day of the summer solstice is the day when the Sun culminates with its higher elevation in the Northern hemisphere! |
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This date was chosen because it corresponds to the summer solstice, the longest day of the year, because for generations many aboriginal groups have celebrated their culture and heritage at this time of year. |
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Anouk was also going to the celebration of the summer solstice. |
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The Greeks also used the length of day at the summer solstice as a measure of latitude. |
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The summer solstice ceremony held by druids and New Agers confirms it as a cathedral to mystical paganism. |
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Lighting analysis of single pendentive dome mosque design in Sarajevo and Istanbul during summer solstice. |
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The avenue was aligned with the setting sun on the summer solstice and led from the river to the timber circle. |
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At this latitude the sun is visible for 19 hours, 16 minutes during the summer solstice and 5 hours, 32 minutes during the winter solstice. |
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At this latitude the sun is visible for 16 hours, 22 minutes during the summer solstice and 8 hours, 4 minutes during the winter solstice. |
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At this latitude the sun is visible for 24 hours, 0 minutes during the summer solstice and 2 hours, 47 minutes during the winter solstice. |
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At noon on the winter solstice the sun stands at 9 cubits and the longest day on the summer solstice is 16 hours at the baseline through Celtica. |
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At this latitude the sun is visible for 16 hours, 56 minutes during the summer solstice and 7 hours, 34 minutes during the winter solstice. |
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At this latitude the sun is visible for 15 hours, 1 minute during the summer solstice and 9 hours, 20 minutes during the winter solstice. |
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At this latitude the sun is visible for 13 hours, 5 minutes during the summer solstice and 11 hours, 11 minutes during the winter solstice. |
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At this latitude the sun is visible for 13 hours, 42 minutes during the summer solstice and 10 hours, 35 minutes during the winter solstice. |
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At this latitude the sun is visible for 13 hours, 1 minute during the summer solstice and 11 hours, 14 minutes during the winter solstice. |
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The point at which the sun is nearest to the south pole we call the winter solstice, and the opposite point, the summer solstice. |
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In northern temperate latitudes, the Sun rises north of true east during the summer solstice, and sets north of true west, reversing in the winter. |
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The traditional Yakut summer solstice festivities include a celebration of the revival and renewal of the nature, fertility and beginning of a new year. |
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For a day-long summer solstice piece, Nordman moved everything out of the main exhibition halls and covered the floors and lower walls with white vinyl and sheetboard. |
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Iceland hosts an annual international golf tournament known as the Arctic Open played through the night during the summer solstice at Akureyri Golf Club. |
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The theoretical existence of a Frigid Zone, and temperate zones where the nights are very short in summer and the sun does not set at the summer solstice, was already known. |
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Norman Lockyer, who in 1906 published the first systematic study of megalithic astronomy, had argued that Bryn Celli Ddu marked the summer solstice. |
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The summer solstice is a really big deal in Alaska, which had many Midnight Sun Fun Runs, Midnight Sun Dances, riverboat races and other festivals this weekend. |
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This orientation is aligned with the summer solstice, and it may relate to the worship of a solar deity related to the Mixtec 7 Flower, or Aztec Tonacatecuhtli. |
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