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June 29th 17, 03:10 PM
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New House Thermal
On Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at 11:56:15 AM UTC-4, Dan Marotta wrote: How did the temperature of the roof surrounding the PV panels compare? -- Dan, 5J On 6/28/2017 11:36 AM, wrote: The roof is white and was about 12-15 degrees cooler than the solar panels. During my formative years in soaring, I learned (rightly or wrongly) that temperature differentials across a surface, e.g., the boundaries between forests and open spaces, dirt and rocks, etc., are good areas to look for thermals. That idea has worked for me for a long time. Maybe you'll find something there after all. Please keep us informed. -- Dan, 5J 
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