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Astronomy · L3 · Solar Insolation: y = A·|sin(x)|
Insolation (incoming solar radiation) on a tilted surface is proportional to |sin(elevation angle)|; it is always positive and peaks at 90°. Drag A — the peak intensity — to scale the whole curve.
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