L4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoArizona's solar-over-canal project will tackle its major drought issueinterestingengineering.comexternal-linkmessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1457arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1451arrow-down1external-linkArizona's solar-over-canal project will tackle its major drought issueinterestingengineering.comL4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square56fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareseaQueue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down1·edit-29 months agoEvaporation. You lose a phenomenal amount of water moving it by canal over large distances in an arid climate. Ideally you’d enclose the whole system to reduce loss but sticking a roof over the top helps to some degree and is less complicated.
Evaporation. You lose a phenomenal amount of water moving it by canal over large distances in an arid climate. Ideally you’d enclose the whole system to reduce loss but sticking a roof over the top helps to some degree and is less complicated.