Sign In
Ask Question
Hugo Crawford
Geography
9 August, 17:07
Difference between umbra and penumbra
+1
Answers (
1
)
Corbin Webb
9 August, 17:09
0
The umbra is a central cone of darkness which tapers away from the Earth or Moon, whilst the penumbra is an outer cone of partial shadow which diverges instead of tapering. The Moon's shadow cast on the Earth appears as a solar eclipse.
Comment
Complaint
Link
Know the Answer?
Answer
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question 👍
“Difference between umbra and penumbra ...”
in 📗 Geography if the answers seem to be not correct or there’s no answer. Try a smart search to find answers to similar questions.
Search for Other Answers
You Might be Interested in
How did Emmy von quistorp die?
Answers (1)
Which country is not directly situated next to a sea or ocean?
Answers (1)
Which two changes would increase the density of ocean
Answers (1)
Catherine is preparing a realistic model of the solar system. To show the orbital path of the planets, she gathers rings of different shapes. What shapes should she use for earths orbit? A) Ellipse B) Hexagon C) Circle D) Hyberbola
Answers (2)
15. What type of instrument measures seismic waves?
Answers (2)
New Questions in Geography
What types of areas are created by sinking, dry air at 30 degrees north or south latitude?
Answers (1)
The us congress passage of the Homestead act in 1862 can be considered a pull factor that caused people to migrate to the us
Answers (1)
Name the river that forms a border between the states of washington and oregon
Answers (1)
Match the city in column 1 to its description in column 2. A. Shenzhen B. Tianjin C. Nanjing D. Guangzhou Located near Beijing; has agriculture and manufacturing. Former capital of China with rich history and culture; large manufacturing center.
Answers (2)
Mengapakah delta terbentuk di muara sungai
Answers (1)
Home
»
Geography
» Difference between umbra and penumbra
Sign In
Sign Up
Forgot Password?