Determine the following for a south facing surface

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Determine the following for a south facing surface at 30° slope in Gainesville, FL (Latitude = 29.68°N, Longitude = 82.27°W) on September 21 at noon solar time (Assuming a ground reflectivity of 0.2):

A. Zenith Angle

B. Angle of Incidence

C. Beam Radiation

D. Diffuse Radiation

E. Reflected Radiation

F. Total Radiation

G. Local Time (note Gainesville has daylight savings on Sep 21)

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