Researchers investigate changes in surface heat fluxes on sensitive areas for the slopes of Mt Everest
Under the background of global warming, the Mount Everest region has experienced evident climate changes. Glaciers and snow ...
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ER visits spike during heatwaves - but two simple measures could cut hospitalization rates in half
"Cooling urban neighborhoods by planting trees and vegetation and increasing the albedo of roofs, pavements, and walls can ...
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Merits of concrete vs asphalt considered in quest for greener pavements
Could permeable and high-albedo materials for road surfaces that replace asphalt across towns and cities reduce the urban ...
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Environmental Impact Assessment: Is albedo a solution to climate change?
Taiwan has around 200,000 hectares of fallow agricultural land that could be planted with high-albedo crops, such as plants ...
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Research shows high-albedo ground reflectors increase bifacial solar plant yield by up to 4.5%
The scientists used an artificial high-albedo, UV-resistant reflector material made of high-density polyethylene (HDPE), provided by Germany-based Solmax Geosynthetics. Its solar-weighted reflectivity ...
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Genshin Impact Albedo build
Genshin Impact’s Albedo is a five-star geo sword wielder and a well-respected alchemist and artist from Mondstadt. His unique kit and scaling make him a very interesting character to build, and, with ...
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Plant a tree and help the environment, right? In Kansas, it might warm the climate instead
The darker your clothes, the more you’ll feel the heat. The portion of sunlight that bounces back into space is called albedo. Trees warm the planet in places where they reduce the ground’s ...
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Research shows high-albedo ground reflectors increase bifacial solar plant yield by up to 4.5%
The scientists utilized an artificial high-albedo, UV-resistant reflector material made of high-density polyethylene (HDPE), provided by Germany-based Solmax Geosynthetics. Its solar-weighted ...
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Using artificial ground reflectors to boost the efficacy of solar panels
Solar energy is a crucial asset in the fight against climate change, and researchers at the University of Ottawa have devised a smart approach to optimize its effectiveness. Their innovative method ...
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What is "high albedo," and how does it factor into the rapidly melting snowpack in Colorado's mountains?
An early melt can lead to a few issues. Snow has a "high albedo," meaning it reflects a lot of sunlight back into space. When there is no snow, the sunlight is absorbed by the ground. The ground ...
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Genshin Impact tier list the best characters in update 4.6
In Genshin Impact, Alhaithm is great in a main DPS role, but can also slot into sub-DPS if the need arises. He’s a five-star character who wields a sword and harnesses the dendro element. If you’re ...