Sentences with phrase «use of daylight»

Lighting needs can be reduced by making use of daylight.

The 50,000 square foot facility utilizes an «exoskeleton» design that takes full advantage of its natural surroundings and local wind patterns, optimizing its use of daylight and natural ventilation.

Similarly, the use of daylight in shopping complexes appears to increase sales.

As another highlight, the works from his seminal series The Last Resort: Photographs of New Brighton demonstrate a move towards his distinct personal style characterized by bright colors and the use of daylight flash.

Growing importance is attached to good efficient lighting in educational establishments incorporating modern light sources and luminaires incorporating intelligent control systems for optimal use of daylight.

The need to reduce our energy consumption in the face of rising prices and scarcity of supply along with intelligent use of daylight is now widely accepted.

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The building massing and envelope are designed to maximize the use of daylight while reducing overall building energy use.

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The Federal Aviation Administration's new ruling for how companies can operate drones came in effect on Monday, ushering in a potential wave of businesses using flying robots to perform tasks like monitoring crops during daylight and capturing panoramic pictures.

This includes changing daylight savings time, cutting working hours of public sector employees and urging residents to scale back on their use of electricity.

From this followed the inconsequence of his own existence: «Realize of what Universe thou art a part, and as an emanation from what Controller of that universe thou dost subsist; and that a limit has been set to thy time, which if thou use not to let daylight into thy soul, it would be gone — and thou!

We're trying to take advantage of the last few weeks of daylight savings time and mild temperatures by using the grill whenever possible for dinner.

In the next month I've got to learn to drive on the left side of the road, unpack all our furniture and books and art, figure out the wood stove (and, yes, I'm told we'll use it in summer) and try to sleep in the 18 hours of daylight.

This may be great for vegans who don't want to use cane or beet sugar (other «natural» sugars, yes they are just as natural) because of the way they may be filtered or processed, but it is a VERY HIGH glycemic food and will spike the daylights out of a diabetic.

Tesco used sustainably sourced timber instead of steel, energy - efficient heating, cooling and refrigeration systems, and some natural daylight in its recently opened Cheetham Hill store.

I would've written it sooner but a lot of things had to happen first, things I used to take for granted: I had to be able to prepare the dish, photograph it in daylight, transfer and edit the photos, think of an interesting way to present the recipe, and ultimately, find time to sit down and write it.

Between 2003 and 2006, Mass Audubon staff conducted extensive aerial surveys (visual counts from small aircraft) of the Sound to identify areas used by sea ducks during daylight hours.

There used to be a time when I looked forward to the end of daylight savings time.

Investigations by this paper into the backgrounds of the two robbers who shot a Koala worker in broad daylight at Cantonments in Accra, have revealed that one of the robbers, Oko Quaicoo -30, who was the rider of the motor cycle used during the operation, is a brother of Sheikh Ibrahim Cudjoe Quaye, former MP of Ayawaso Central Constituency in the Greater Accra Region.

Natural daylight can replace 30 to 60 percent of our current energy consumption for lighting, natural ventilation can reduce the energy used for air - conditioning by 20 to 40 percent, and better use of natural shading could cut another 10 percent.

The researchers collected data on leaf - change dates for several tree species in Alaska and Massachusetts, and found that daily temperature and daylight hours can be used to predict the timing of leaf coloration.

When daylight saving time ends in fall, criminals use the extra hour of evening darkness to commit more robberies, The Washington Post reports.

If you're remodeling or building a new home, occupancy sensors that turn lights on and off as people enter or leave rooms is a good investment, as is making use of natural light in more overt ways to obviate the need for artificial lighting in daylight hours.

To compile the new map, the scientists used two satellite - based detectors capable of picking up on brief lightning flashes even during daylight.

If you use daylight as your dominant source of lighting, work environments are so much more beautiful.

On October 19, 2010, astronomers using NASA's infrared Spitzer Space Telescope over five days in February 2009 announced that the hot spot is not located near the closest point of the planet to its host star, as was expected for a planet in tidally locked, synchronous orbit with one side in perpetual daylight.

Use the end of daylight saving time to your advantage: If youve been struggling with overscheduled days and sleep deprivation, spend that extra hour in bed this weekend and use it as a chance to catch Use the end of daylight saving time to your advantage: If youve been struggling with overscheduled days and sleep deprivation, spend that extra hour in bed this weekend and use it as a chance to catch use it as a chance to catch up.

I made these today: extremely careful about weighing the ingredients, ground the daylights out of the flax and psyllium in my coffee grinder, used a total of 1cup of EggBeaters real egg whites (in the carton; I warmed them slightly in the microwave before adding to the dry ingredients) and used the boiling water method.

Yes, daylight savings time actually does throw off the circadian rhythm for a little while and you can use all of my blue light packs and red light packs to fix that.

Still getting used to losing an hour of sleep, but loving the extra hour of daylight.

When you find your feelings have changed, or you've grown but your partner hasn't, or everything that you used to find endearing about your partner now annoys the living daylights out of you, then it is definitely time to throw in the towel.

It has a dominant wavelength of approximately 625 — 740 Light therapy — or phototherapy, classically referred to as heliotherapy — consists of exposure to daylight or to specific wavelengths of light using

Blacks occasionally crush, but the lack of DVNR makes up for it — even if the ridiculous filters used in daylight exteriors (director Fleischer describes the construction of these filters in his commentary as revolutionary water squibs dyed green) are all the more obvious as in - camera trickery.

Director Tobe Hooper uses broad daylight to matter - of - factly show horrors that earlier films kept in the shadows and darkness.

For the DVD, Image used a decent widescreen print that has a few wear marks, and some static patterns in some daylight shots, during the couple's tour of gorgeous Rome.

Similarly, mimicking natural daylight as closely as possible by using full spectrum or blue lighting, can help in the treatment of disorders such as SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder).

A 1999 study by Lisa Heschong, principal of the Heschong Mahone Group (and expert in daylighting, lighting energy use, and human factors in building design), illustrated the relationship between natural light and achievement by looking at more than 21,000 students across three states.

Let's not forget the glare from the sun often results in blinds being closed and the use of artificial light whereas installation of daylight blinds can effectively channel the sunlight to the ceiling where it does not cause visual disturbance.

From setting groups and scenes to regulating light levels that maximize the use of natural daylight.

DAYLIGHT: THE INDUSTRY»S BEST VISUAL DESIGN D2L's new any - device Daylight interface was created using cutting - edge responsive design so that the experience will be similar for learners regardless of the device they use, whether they're on a mobile phone, tablet, Chromebook ™ or PC.

Isolate the function and performance; look at the age group of the users; address safety; choose colours that relax; inspire and calm according to the use of the space; and insulate the building to ensure the lowest energy consumption, adding maximum light input with lots of glass to ensure maximum daylight use while considering the functions carried out within the building.

The use of LED lights and daylight dimming and a highly efficient heat pump system further reduced the modular building's carbon footprint.

For example, instead of having the blinds down and the lights on, use the blinds to direct daylight onto the ceilings and walls.

I suppose the question should be asked: How much evidence do we need that the Government's real agenda is to funnel the public education budget into private hands at all costs, before those who keep urging us to moderation start to use their platform to expose that agenda, rather than assist in their laughable campaign of pretending any of this daylight robbery is motivated by an interest in «standards».

The daylight opening, a term designers use to describe the shape of the side - window area, gains an ironic new meaning in this Lamborghini — small openings, little daylight, zero over-the-shoulder visibility, and a wide and deep windshield that kisses the ground just in front of the pedal box.

Then, as the first signs of impending daylight arrive and shortly after we have amused a local gasoline vendor with our quite pathetic attempts to communicate using his language, it dawns on us that we've made a significant find.

Other highlights of the auction were an extremely rare 1965 DB5 Vantage Shooting Brake selling for # 430,500, a 1967 DBS Vantage restored by Works Service to the specification of the car used in James Bond's On Her Majesty's Secret Service selling for # 106,000 and a 1986 V8 Volante which had undergone similar treatment to Living Daylights specification selling for # 172,000.

Midas metal copper, which is also used as detail trim on the bespoke wheels inspired by the Genesis G - Matrix philosophy, surrounds the entirety of the daylight opening.

Using laser - activated phosphor projection to throw light over 300 meters beyond the range of traditional headlights, the beams are said to provide light that closely resembles daylight.

The best and most expensive readers use extremely high - resolution E Ink screens that work better in daylight than at night (you'll need good indoor lighting or a clip - on light if you're planning to do most of your e-reading in the evenings); LCD - screen readers (such as the Elonex) have backlit screens that favor indoor use and (like computer screens) can be tricky to read in bright sunlight.