California is known for its warm weather, and Sacramento is no exception. With an average of 269 sunny days annually, the state's capital city has even been deemed the sunniest place on Earth for certain summer months.
But Sacramento's consistent summer heat isn't always beloved by residents. From high air conditioning bills during long stretches of triple-digit temperatures, to controversy over the safety of homeless residents living outside in theA new kind of ultra-reflective white
The paint also, unlike air conditioners, doesn't need any electricity to work, which has the potential to decrease the amount of fossil fuels that are burned. And rather than pushing the heat from indoor spaces to outdoor ones, asWhat if I want to paint my roof a different color, but still want the cooling effect?
What about during the winter, when we want buildings and bus stations to be warmer, not colder? Wouldn't this work against us?works best when there is more sunlight, because it can only reflect light when there are sun rays is something to reflect. So, although overcast skies are difficult to study quantitatively, Barber said that"it is a known fact about radiative cooling surfaces that clouds make them less effective.
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