Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 11 months agoAncient Iran had air conditioninglemmy.worldimagemessage-square140fedilinkarrow-up1690arrow-down117
arrow-up1673arrow-down1imageAncient Iran had air conditioninglemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square140fedilink
minus-squarehairinmybellybutt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·11 months agook, but the cost of building a quanat is still pretty high and is not trivial to achieve. Can’t have water flowing everywhere in a country for this to work.
minus-squareegonallanon@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoMost countries in the world quite literally have water flowing everywhere already.
minus-squaredingus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoBut don’t “swamp cooling” systems like the one in the OP not work well in humid environments? Sure, I have running water at home, but I also live in an incredibly humid climate.
ok, but the cost of building a quanat is still pretty high and is not trivial to achieve.
Can’t have water flowing everywhere in a country for this to work.
Most countries in the world quite literally have water flowing everywhere already.
But don’t “swamp cooling” systems like the one in the OP not work well in humid environments? Sure, I have running water at home, but I also live in an incredibly humid climate.