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2. Transpirational cooling (biological) - Wikipedia

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   Transpirational cooling is the cooling provided as plants transpire water. Excess heat generated from solar radiation is damaging to plant cells and thermal injury occurs during drought or when there is rapid transpiration which produces wilting. [1] Green vegetation contributes to moderating climate by being cooler than adjacent bare earth or ...

3. Spray pond - Wikipedia

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   Spray pond. A spray pond is a reservoir in which warmed water (e.g. from a power plant) is cooled before reuse by spraying the warm water with nozzles into the cooler air. Cooling takes place by exchange of heat with the ambient air, involving both conductive heat transfer between the water droplets and the surrounding air and evaporative ...

4. Cooling pond - Wikipedia

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   Mount Storm Lake is a 1,200 acres (4.9 km 2) cooling pond for a coal synfuel power plant in Grant County, West Virginia.. A cooling pond is a man-made body of water primarily formed for the purpose of cooling heated water and/or to store and supply cooling water to a nearby power plant or industrial facility such as a petroleum refinery, pulp and paper mill, chemical plant, steel mill or smelter.

5. Pesticide drift - Wikipedia

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   Pesticide drift, also known as spray drift refers to the unintentional diffusion of pesticides toward nontarget species. It is one of the most negative effects of pesticide application. Drift can damage human health, environment, and crops. [1] [2] Together with runoff and leaching, drift is a mechanism for agricultural pollution. [3]

6. The very best Prime Day deals of 2024, from Amazon to Walmart

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   It's officially official: Amazon's 2024 Prime Day sales event is now live!This year the 48-hour sales event is running from July 16 to 17 and will include "access to millions of great deals ...

7. Urban heat island - Wikipedia

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   It is recommended to plant deciduous trees because they can provide many benefits such as more shade in the summer and not blocking warmth in winter. Trees are a necessary feature in combating most of the urban heat island effect because they reduce air temperatures by 10 °F (5.6 °C), [78] and surface temperatures by up to 20–45 °F (11 ...

8. What's the best temperature to set AC during a heat wave? - AOL

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   A 2021 Consumer Reports survey found people with central air conditioning set it to a median temperature of 72 degrees, considerably cooler than the energy-saving recommendation. None of the ...

9. This Is the Best Temperature to Set a Thermostat in Summer - AOL

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   Ideal thermostat setting for summer. Just as 68 degrees F is considered the best temperature for a house in winter, experts call 78 degrees F the magic number for the summer months. This interior ...