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Home humidifiers and domestic humidification issues
Dry room air causes dust to rise. This is made worse by the thermal currents created by the radiators. Damage to hair - Hair can easily dry out when heating systems ...
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Convective Energy Conversion Cycle
Gliders and birds of prey use thermal currents. Land and sea breezes are caused by atmospheric convection and can drive sailing boats … All ... the author for harnessing solar energy: Solar Electricity Night and Day Solar Electricity using Convection Currents and a Volume Equaliser/Turbine Simple Solar Engine It is the author’s assertion ...
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Proof of Concept
There are however many examples of the use of thermal currents. The sport of gliding depends on strong thermal currents – it is well known that power stations provide wonderful thermals!! Many birds of prey and migrating birds that travel prolific distances seek out and depend on thermal currents. ...
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Terrestrial Ecoregions -- Eastern Himalayan subalpine conifer forests (IM0501)
Look into the sky for two large birds of prey soaring on thermal currents: lammergeiers and Himalayan griffons. More than 200 other species of birds live here, including the ...
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NIRAS / News / Chimneys renew the air
The thermal currents allowed simple pressure equalisation and in this way both the fireplaces and the residents received ...
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Sourcebook Passive Solar Guidelines3
Thermal Chimney A thermal chimney employs convective currents to draw air out of a building. ... and the thermal mass wall in the sunroom must be shaded.) Summer Venting Sunroom Figure 5 Summer Venting Thermal MassWall Thermal mass ... insulated on the inside when performing this function. Figure 6 Thermal Chimney Thermal chimneys can be constructed in a narrow configuration (like ...
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The Regional Impacts of Climate Change
The poleward extremes of the continent have extratropical influences associated with mid-latitude synoptic ... A). In general, surface air temperatures over most of Africa display a high degree of thermal uniformity, spatially and seasonally (Riehl, 1979). The extreme north and south of the continent, ...
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IISG Projects - Habitats & Ecosystems
Otoliths are being examined to determine age and thermal history of juvenile fish. So far our results indicate that juvenile yellow perch captured in ... fluctuation it is evidence that the fish are staying with the epilimnetic water and water currents are probably determining what food supply they will encounter, what the predators and predation rate ...
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U.S. Global Change Research Information Office
With higher temperature, global fisheries production should remain about the same, because of the thermal inertia of the ocean and the relative ease with which most fish can migrate to ... of nutrients into the photic zone and the strength and distribution of ocean currents. Significant changes in ocean currents will affect the transport of larval stages of fish and alter upwelling and ...
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Energy Sources from Oceans - An Introduction
Of these, the three most well-developed technologies are tidal power, wave power and ocean thermal energy conversion. ... , tidal currents are entirely predictable. But tidal energy systems can have environmental impacts on tidal basins because of reduced tidal flow and silt buildup. great amount of thermal ...
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