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The Sinai Peninsula, or simply Sinai (/ ˈ s aɪ n aɪ / SY-ny; Arabic: سِينَاء; Egyptian Arabic: سينا; Coptic: Ⲥⲓⲛⲁ), is a peninsula in Egypt, and the only part of the country located in Asia. It is between the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Red Sea to the south, and is a land bridge between Asia and Africa.
"When it is lighter for longer, people feel like they have more energy and even more hope," she says. "So naturally, we see more people, as it gets darker earlier, feel like they have less energy ...
The MENA region possesses high potential for developing renewable energy technologies due to the high levels of wind and sunshine that are associated with its climate. [57] The International Renewable Energy Agency has identified over half of all land in GCC states as being suitable for the deployment of solar and wind technologies. [58]
Some wind and solar farms are benefiting from sky-high electricity prices, which are driven by the record price of gas. Because much of the UK’s electricity comes from gas-burning power plants ...
A new onshore wind farm has been approved after recent criticism over delays to green energy planning decisions. RenewableUK Cymru warned Wales risked "falling behind the rest of the UK" in the ...
Direction shown by smoke drift but not by wind vanes 2 Light breeze 4–6 knots 4–7 mph 6–11 km/h 1.6–3.3 m/s 1–2 ft 0.3–0.6 m Small wavelets still short but more pronounced; crests have a glassy appearance but do not break Wind felt on face; leaves rustle; wind vane moved by wind 3 Gentle breeze 7–10 knots 8–12 mph 12–19 km/h
Daylighting is the practice of placing windows, skylights, other openings, and reflective surfaces so that direct or indirect sunlight can provide effective internal lighting. Particular attention is given to daylighting while designing a building when the aim is to maximize visual comfort or to reduce energy use.
The solar wind is a ubiquitous feature of our solar system. But precisely how the sun generates the solar wind has remained unclear. New observations by the Solar Orbiter spacecraft may provide an ...