Because of the tall buildings and relatively narrow

Chapter 0, Problem 80

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Because of the tall buildings and relatively narrow streets in some inner cities, the amount of sunlight illuminating these canyons is greatly reduced. If h is the average height of the buildings and w is the width of the street, the narrowness N of the street is defined by . The angle of the horizon is defined by . (The value may result in an 85% loss of illumination.) Approximate the angle of the horizon for the following values of h and w. (a) ft, ft (b) h 55 m, m

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