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2021 heat dome a 'near miss' as study suggests overlooked historic heat wave could offer valuable lessons

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2021 heat dome a 'near miss' as study suggests overlooked historic heat wave could offer valuable lessons
المصدر: Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories

A new study suggests that the impacts of the 2021 heat dome could have been much worse for British Columbians, despite its widespread devastation, when compared to a previously overlooked heat wave during World War II.

A new study suggests that the impacts of the 2021 heat dome could have been much worse for British Columbians, despite its widespread devastation, when compared to a previously overlooked heat wave during World War II.

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A smart window grows a silver shield to keep sunlight's heat out
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A smart window grows a silver shield to keep sunlight's heat out

A window can admit welcome daylight but also let in unwanted heat, taxing air conditioning systems. Darkening the glass helps control glare, but the absorption of sunlight warms it. An ideal window would block more incoming heat while also letting trapped heat escape.

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