Question
if the earth was even closer to the sun in january than it is already, then what would be the probable effect on the climate of the southern hemisphere?
Answer
The southern hemisphere would experience cooler temperatures.
- Q: What is the impact of the earth being closer to the sun in January? A: The increase in distance between the earth and the sun would cause a decrease in temperature because of the decrease in solar radiation received on the earth.
- Q: What would be the probable effect on the climate of the southern hemisphere? A: The southern hemisphere would experience cooler temperatures due to the decrease in solar radiation received on the Earth.