It all sounds great, but before the sunny days for solar thermal arrive it needs to start raining cash.
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With the royal-wedding circus over, London is refocusing on its more down-to-earth pleasures, making the sunny days of early summer a strategic moment to pop over.
They can be programmed to automatically dim the lights on sunny days or switch on the a.c. for an employee's cubicle when he swipes his ID badge at the front door.
For those who came in on sunny days, the added distraction of the sunny-day photographs had little effect on performance.
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Half of the participants were asked to come to the lab on days forecast for rain, while the other half came in on sunny days.
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In the summer and on hot sunny days like Davis saw late this week, the solar panels will ideally generate even more electricity than is needed for the site and send some back to the grid.
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We have very thick walls which insulate the house perfectly and on sunny days in winter we don't have to use the heating.
By the time the agent got on the phone with me, I knew what flights were viable, and that going through San Francisco was OK because the weather there was sunny and predicted to stay sunny for the next few days.
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The days were crystal clear, sunny and cool, with little wind.
For example, the cells would have high output on very sunny days, most of which would also be hot.
Forecasters say most of Britain can expect blustery wind, sunny spells and showers for the next few days before the weather turns colder on Friday.
By 1886, sunny days brought one-fifth of the city's population to their park, ignoring the city's newspaper dire warning that its scenic benches could lead to "excess hugging".
Sunny and dry weather is forecast for the next four days with temperatures in the high 70s, Samuel said.
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Furthermore, on both rainy and sunny days, some participants were deliberately reminded of the outdoors.
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During lunchtime on sunny days, crowds of students grab food at the many small cafes, restaurants or bistros by Metro Saint Michel or Vavin and picnic in the Jardin du Luxembourg.
The project joins a growing roster of giant solar farm proposals in California, which has been an epicenter for solar project development in the country thanks to its pro-solar policy and abundant sunny days.
On sunny days, plan for a picnic in one of the many beautiful parks that dot the city.
But it also excites utilities because it generates the most power just when it is needed: on hot, sunny days when people turn on air conditioners.
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Inside, black and white photos of Coniston line the walls of the rambling bar, while the front patio is always packed with post-hike drinkers on sunny days (1 Yewdale Road).
The station is not interested in telling us about clear skies and sunny bluebird days.
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Still, delays of one to three days are continuing, says Sunny Ho, executive director of the Hong Kong Shippers' Council.
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In the weather, we can see positive feedback when a series of hot, sunny days create a static high pressure system which keeps storms from moving in to cool things off.
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That chip, along with the custom charging circuitry developed by OLPC and Marvell means that the tablet can be charged by a hand crank at a 10:1 ratio (10 minutes of usage time for every minute spent cranking), or by the optional four watt solar panel cover at a 2:1 ratio on sunny days.
The purpose of the lab study was to determine whether the distraction created by the temptation of outside activities was indeed what caused a decrease in worker productivity on sunny days.
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The best season for visiting New York is autumn, when days are crisp, but sunny.
Meanwhile, exposure to the sunny-day photographs significantly decreased the performance of participants who came to the lab on rainy days.
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Inland, in the desert, conditions are almost uniformly settled and sunny with very high temperatures in summer and warm days in winter.
They get themselves through the short, dark, chilly days by imagining (or, as we recommend, actually going) to sunny, warm, tropical paradises.
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