Deciphering Earth's Seasonal Secrets
In a compelling interplay of celestial mechanics, the changing of seasons is dictated primarily by Earth's axial tilt. Contrary to popular belief, it is not the varying distance between Earth and the sun that causes seasonal changes but the 23.5-degree tilt of our planet's axis.As Earth orbits the sun, this axial tilt results in varying angles of sunlight and differing day lengths, manifesting as ...More
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