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**QXCharles** · 06-26-2010, 05:25 AM

Calendar summer begins on the solstice, but actual meteorological or agricultural summer (the older of the two definitions) has its midpoint on the solstice. Summer builds up the longest day of the year, reaches its apex with that longest day, and then begins to descend and diminish into autumn.

06-26-2010, 05:25 AM	#3
QXCharles Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 457 Senior Member	Calendar summer begins on the solstice, but actual meteorological or agricultural summer (the older of the two definitions) has its midpoint on the solstice. Summer builds up the longest day of the year, reaches its apex with that longest day, and then begins to descend and diminish into autumn.
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