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Catcher in the fog.
- Source :
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New Scientist . 6/28/2014, Vol. 222 Issue 2975, p19-19. 1p. - Publication Year :
- 2014
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Abstract
- The article presents update on a study by wherein researchers are mimicking natural fog catchers to provide water for drinking and crop irrigation in the Atacama desert in Chile. A description of the design and capabilities of the prototype hydrophobic coated fog catcher is given. A preview of the probe system, called FogFinder, that has been developed to measure moisture content and velocity of fog is provided.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 02624079
- Volume :
- 222
- Issue :
- 2975
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- New Scientist
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 96846958
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/S0262-4079(14)61251-3