Affects the Direction of Sunrise and Sunset. ... The angular difference between the direction of sunrise and due east, and the direction of sunset and due west is called the sun's amplitude. The sun's maximum amplitude is seen on each June and December solstice. The exact maximum amplitude depends on your latitude.
ANSWER: Affects the Direction of Sunrise and Sunset. ... The angular difference between the direction of sunrise and due east, and the direction of sunset and due west is called the sun's amplitude. The sun's maximum amplitude is seen on each June and December solstice. The exact maximum amplitude depends on your latitude.
