What is meant by the "lag" between the peak in insolation and the peak in air temperature? Group of answer choices This lag is the difference between rainfall at noon and when it is warmest. This lag means the time it takes for the sun to heat up asphalt. The maximum amount of solar radiation occurs about noontime, but the maximum in air temperature typically lags by several hours occurring in the mid afternoon. This lag is equivalent to 80 calories of energy