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March 27, 2011 06:17 pm
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/RN2LyI-_y0o/Artificial-Clouds-To-Cool-Qatar-World-Cup-Stadiums
Artificial Clouds To Cool Qatar World Cup Stadiums
An anonymous reader writes "In anticipation of extreme heat during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, scientists and engineers at Qatar University have developed a solar-powered gas-filled cloud that will shade spectators and athletes from the intense sun. The $500,000 artificial clouds can be positioned over any of the stadiums in Qatar and can be maneuvered with a remote control from the ground to keep the passing sun off the field."Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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