Shading

Rated based on estimates of the degree and duration of shading at a site during summer, including any effects of shading caused by landforms.

Range Category
0 - 100 Percentage of segment that is shaded (duration is considered in scoring). 0% = fully exposed to sunlight all day in summer; 100% = fully and densely shaded all day in summer
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