Cool Roof Induced Changes in Evaporative Water Demand (IMAGE)

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Cool Roof Induced Changes in Evaporative Water Demand

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Berkeley Lab researchers Pouya Vahmani and Andrew Jones found that implementing cool-roofs over NorCal (a) and SoCal (b) leads to average urban evaporative water demand reductions of 15% and 18%, respectively.

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