Sentences with phrase «white roof»

You get there faster with white roofs: cool roof technology.

The first thing you notice after its funky body shape is the C - HR's extremely cool contrasting white roof (a $ 500 add - on).

Highly reflective white roofs could cool cities by an average of 0.6 °C, according to a global simulation.

It's long been known that white roofs reflect more heat back into space, reducing the amount of electricity used for A / C and thus drastically cutting down on energy consumption.

As time passed, on my visits I noticed more and more white roofs as the plane landed.

Other solutions cited in the study include white roofs that reflect more sunlight back to space or hybrid roofs that combine aspects of white and green, or planted, roofs.

In fact, they found that white roofs provide little benefit for urban heating and may even cause a net warming effect.

But he thinks that tying white roofs to carbon credits would be a mistake.

The pair also examined whether white roofs — a technique of painting city roofs white to reflect heat — truly serve to cool city temperatures.

For the purposes of the study, the researchers made all the roofs in the city as reflective as an aged white roof.

However, unlike white roofs, green roofs do not offset climate change.

The plants and white roof lining also help with keeping the building cooler in the summer, creating energy efficiency benefits for the building's residents.

However, their results regarding white roofs are preliminary and uncertain.

The show car combines a red exterior paint with a contrasting white roof and characteristic bonnet strip for a sporty look.

Perhaps it would take as long to grow them as the entire 50 - year life span of an inexpensive highly - reflective white roof that could be installed in a matter of days?

With the aid of rooftop instruments, satellite images, an airplane and a balloon, Berkeley Lab scientists are conducting the first - ever study to determine how pollution impacts the efficacy of white roofs in cooling the planet.

With the aid of rooftop instruments, satellite images, an airplane and a balloon, the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory scientists are conducting the first - ever study to determine how pollution impacts the efficacy of white roofs in cooling the planet.

With its dense population and abundance of roofs and blacktop, the Lower East Side has been identified as the hottest neighborhood in Manhattan, said White Roof Project executive director Heather James.

There will also be tree - planting, park clean - ups, white roof painting, an Eco-Expo, a forest of origami, and Brita's Climate Ride from NYC to DC.

Carribean Blue w / Clear White Roof 2015 Kia Soul EV Plus, FWD, 1 - Speed Automatic, 109 hp AC Electric Motor.

A can of white paint should be part of the planet's arsenal against global warming, say California researchers, who have calculated that installing white roofs in the world's cities could offset 1.5 years of man - made carbon emissions.

The vehicle is offered in a new Autumn Orange colour with Pearl Arctic White roof.

[UPDATE, 7/29: Felicity Barringer's story on white roofs, drawing in part on comments here, is in the paper.

The lab's research confirms the Arizona findings that white roofs reduce global warming, proving three times more effective at countering climate change than even green roofs, thanks to all that reflected sunlight.

Jacobson and Ten Hoeve note that reflecting light from white roofs may lead to a decrease in cloud cover, thereby increasing, not decreasing, the urban heat effect.

We have found that white roofs do provide a low - cost solution that can help buildings reduce energy costs, in a wide variety of climates, as well as cool the atmosphere regionally and globally.

The 50 - year life - cycle cost analysis found that even the most inexpensive kind of green roof (with no public access and consisting of only sedum, or prairie grass) costs $ 7 per square foot more than black roofs over 50 years, while white roofs save $ 2 per square foot compared to black roofs.

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The Range Rover will be available in all paint shades like red, black, blue, silver, white, including the optional white roof.

«I do not deny that such a case is possible,» climate modeler Ken Caldeira of Stanford wrote in 2011, when the original research suggesting white roofs could worsen climate change was published.

But the new research published in PNAS suggests that such white roofs would have different impacts in different places.

I walked out onto my balcony and saw white roof tops and the park in the distance drizzled with a spritz of snowy magic.

We like the modern, lighthearted looks of our test car's Caribbean Blue / white roof combination, as the EV's tweaks provide some extra visual interest but don't make too bold a statement.

Available only in the legendary Grasmere Green with a contrasting Alaska White roof, the Heritage Edition features a retro front grille with classic Land Rover badging, and unique «HUE 166» side graphics, a reference to the registration plate on the very first production Defender, nicknamed «Huey», in 1948.

Gordini couture applies signature blue paintwork (with matching accents on the interior leather and, more dubiously, the inner sections of the alloy wheels), twin white roof and bonnet stripes, a flip from black to white for the bumper moustache — which now looks like a Hollywood smile — dark facia plastic instead of grey, overlayed with glossy piano black trim facings, and more standard kit, including sat - nav, Bluetooth, cruise control and keyless entry.

Other interior elements can be colour coded to match the exterior, where up to 5 different colours are available, some with two - tone black or white roof elements, and all with a range of customisation from grille colour to spoiler elements, mirror housings, and even roof racks.

The exterior is immaculately finished in Tweed Grey with a Old English White roof, enhanced by leather bonnet straps, Cibie spot lights, reversing lamp, and two Monza filler caps (originals also included).

It is equipped with a 283ci V8 2 - barrel engine with 2 - speed Powerglide automatic transmission, dual exhaust and a color combination of Tuxedo Black over red with Ermine White roof.

Orange seems to the new favourite amongst compact crossovers, as the Vitara Brezza now offers an «Autumn Orange» (pictured) with an optional pearl white roof, to counter a similar shade that is being by the recently launched Nexon AMT.

The SW1 will be available in Firenze Red, Fuji White, Loire Blue, Santorini Black and Corris Grey exterior colors with a Fuji white roof and 20 - inch alloy wheels with a Fuji white finish.

This episode of White Roof Radio is pretty much «all F56 all the time.»

Its timeless, elegant facilities include the architecturally spectacular The Lighthouse restaurant with its tented white roof, and the exclusive Piano Deck offering yoga, massages or dinner on a deck isolated in the middle of a sparkling lagoon.

Its 1920s - vintage Art Deco cars, sparkling in their navy and gold livery and snowy white roof, take your breath away.