Read 'The Earthship: Take a tour of Alberta's first solar powered, off-grid home' from our blog Daily Buzz on Yahoo News Canada. The concept might sound unusual at first, but nestled right in a valley just north of Lethbridge, Alta., is the location of one of the most sustainable ...
In comparison with previous two approaches that are based on pixel-level correction, this approach lacks local details due to the 10 km grid size of the climatic variables. In this sense, the climatic adjustment approach is appropriate in region-scale NDVI correction, but it may introduce ...
Off the Grid Off-grid isn't a state of mind. It isn't about someone being out of touch, about a place that is hard to get to, or about a weekend spent offline. ÂO property of a building (generally a home but sometimes even a whole town) that is disconnected from the ...
Potential for enhanced geothermal systems in Alberta, Canada. Energy 2014, 69, 578–591. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] Hofmann, H.; Babadagli, T.; Yoon, J.S.; Blöcher, G.; Zimmermann, G. A hybrid discrete/finite element modeling study of complex hydraulic fracture development for enhanced...
An accidental release of sour gas can lead to several major accidents, such as explosions, fires or toxic dispersions and the consequences can be dramatic for the people and the environment, as observed during the Lodgepole blowout accident in Alberta in 1982 [13]. In fact, it can cause ...