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Re:Improving air conditioner efficiency could reduce worldwi... by gnaritas on Thursday July 13, 2017 @05:34PM (#14765451)
And Phoenix, and Los Angeles, and much of the southwest in general.
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Re:Improving air conditioner efficiency could reduce worldwi... by dragonwriter on Thursday July 13, 2017 @06:21PM (#14765835)
The LA Basin is not a desert.
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Re:Improving air conditioner efficiency could reduce worldwi... by sjg007 on Thursday July 13, 2017 @06:43PM (#14765948)
Technically it is.
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Re:Improving air conditioner efficiency could reduce worldwi... by dragonwriter on Thursday July 13, 2017 @07:44PM (#14766264)
Technically, it's still not; it's a dry-summer Mediterranean climate; in the Köppen system, it's a Csb, arid climates are B, Desert is BW with h/k/n in the third position depending on temperature.
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