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Effective use of living shade: Studies show how selection and location of trees and shrubs can reduce extremes of summer temperatures in living areas

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Robert B. Deering, University of California

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California Agriculture 9(9):10-15.

Published September 01, 1955

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Dense shade from trees can reduce room temperature in houses as much as 20F.

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The above progress report is based on California Agricultural Experiment Station Research Project No. 1536, Western Regional Project W-8 with Departments of Home Economics and Agricultural Engineering, University of California, Davis, co-operating.

Effective use of living shade: Studies show how selection and location of trees and shrubs can reduce extremes of summer temperatures in living areas

Robert B. Deering
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Effective use of living shade: Studies show how selection and location of trees and shrubs can reduce extremes of summer temperatures in living areas

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Authors

Robert B. Deering, University of California

Publication Information

California Agriculture 9(9):10-15.

Published September 01, 1955

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Author Affiliations show

Abstract

Dense shade from trees can reduce room temperature in houses as much as 20F.

Full text

Full text is available in PDF.

Author notes

The above progress report is based on California Agricultural Experiment Station Research Project No. 1536, Western Regional Project W-8 with Departments of Home Economics and Agricultural Engineering, University of California, Davis, co-operating.


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