Sunday, March 11, 2012

The phenomenon of sunrise in the night



Did you know that the sun rises in the middle of the night?

The phenomenon of sunrise in the night
You get this phenomenon in countries near the Arctic (Sweden, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Alaska) the sun because of the tendency in the month of June and May.



In these states, the last located at latitude 66 degrees north - the line of the polar regions - showing sun midnight which is in the form of a disk full rotation, where he sees the people of these areas, sunrise and sunset at the same point (any direction), which is the direction of the north, as the sun is at the northern horizon exactly midnight.

And the midnight sun will continue to emerge depending on the location of the region, see Northeast Norway (midnight sun) from 20 April / April to 21 August / August each year.


 
Norway's population used to wait in the first appearance (midnight sun) to celebrate this occasion, various activities and sporting events and games.

As evidenced by the northern regions of the Scandinavian countries and Canada to align in a unique atmosphere is a length of night and day, survival and the absence of several months in the winter, and a length of the day and stay the night and the absence of several months in the summer.



Different time due to geographical location and proximity to the North Pole, but the areas in the Arctic you get during the day always starting from March 22 / March to 22 December / December, and the darkness always 23 December / December 21 March / March. ...

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