When the sun is above the Tropic of Cancer, it is summer in the Northern Hemisphere and winter in the Southern Hemisphere.
When the sun is directly overhead at the Tropic of Cancer, the Northern hemisphere experiences summer and the Southern Hemisphere experiences winter.
When the sun's direct rays are perpendicular to the Tropic of Cancer, it's June 21.
Summer begins in the Northern Hemisphere, and Winter begins in the southern Hemisphere.
fall equinox
'bout noon.
No, the sun is never directly over any point north of the Tropic of Cancer or south of the Tropic of Capricorn.
Let's forget about "almost", and just talk about perfectly perpendicular sun, that is, directly over your head. That can happen anywhere in the Tropic Zone ... the belt around the middle of the globe between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. That's every place with latitude of 23.5 degrees or less, north or south. It happens twice a year at every latitude in the Tropics, and it never happens anywhere else on earth.
huricanes
it is a large air mass that passes over oceans
due to the earth's orbit around the sun, in June, the sun is above the tropic of cancer (23o N at northern hemisphere). this is what that causes summer in US and winter in Australia. in December, the sun is above the tropic of Capricorn (23o S at southern hemisphere). this causes winter in US and summer in Australia. due to the earth's orbit around the sun, in June, the sun is above the tropic of cancer (23o N at northern hemisphere). this is what that causes summer in US and winter in Australia. in December, the sun is above the tropic of Capricorn (23o S at southern hemisphere). this causes winter in US and summer in Australia.
it is very complicated..
When the sun is directly over the head of a person on the Tropic of Cancer,it is June 21, and everybody in Michigan is celebrating the beginning of Summer.
When the sun is directly over the Tropic of Cancer, it is the winter solstice in the southern hemisphere.
The sun is directly over the Tropic of Cancer at the time of the June solstice, and it is directly over the Tropic of Capricorn at the time of the December solstice.
In Australia Between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.
From the star sign cancer.
At the moment of the June solstice, the sun is directly over the Tropic of Cancer. It's the farthest north that the sun is ever directly over.
The Tropic of Cancer
No, the sun is never directly over any point north of the Tropic of Cancer or south of the Tropic of Capricorn.
The sun never has or never will pass directly overhead north of the Tropic of Cancer or south of the Tropic of Capricorn. In the temperate zone in both hemispheres - the sun will be high in the sky during the summer months - but not at the zenith.
Tropic of Cancer
North of the Tropic of Cancer and south of the tropic of Capricorn so basically any latitude grater than 30 would never have the suns rays directly over your head