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Zoey63294

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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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Reply #1 on: Jul 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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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Reply #2 on: Jul 26, 2018
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