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Jkader Jkader
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6 years ago
Explain the effect of Heat Islands .
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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With large commercial buildings, it is more important to think about methods of passively heating the structure.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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6 years ago
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Heat islands are caused by dark surfaces on roofs, pavement, and parking lots. These dark surfaces absorb the heat from the sun and elevate the temperature in the surrounding area. This can cause and increase in temperature in surrounding areas.

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6 years ago
Thanks a whole bunch, all were right.
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6 years ago
Thanks for confirming...
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