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Originally published March 1928
Authors H. P. Lovecraft
GenresFiction
Publication typePeriodical literature
Published inTales of Magic and Mystery
Adaptations Necronomicon
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"Cool Air" is a short story by the American horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft, written in March 1926 and published in the March 1928 issue of Tales of Magic and Mystery.

Heatwave: How to keep your home cool

Feb 16,2020 3:31 am

There are extreme temperatures across most of The UK.

Much of The - so how Can they be kept cool?

1. Let in Cool Air

UK homes are designed to keep in warm Air .

To Let in as much Cold Air as possible, open The windows overnight or, if concerned about safety, for a couple of hours in The early morning or before bed, when The Air temperature is lowest.

2. Encourage airflow

Open windows on opposite sides of The home, To Let Hot Air out and cold in - and any loft windows, as Hot Air rises.

In flats, which may have windows one side only, open The front-door and use a fan to encourage airflow.

3. Keep out Hot Air and direct sunlight

Before temperatures rise, close all windows, external doors, blinds and curtains.

Dr Anna Mavrogianni, who researches sustainable building and urban design at University College London, also advises moving away from windows to avoid direct Heat .

4. Use a fan

Unlike in countries with frequent high temperatures, most UK homes have no Air -conditioning.

To push Cool Air around The home, place a bowl of ice in front of an electric fan.

5. Limit hot activities

Avoid cooking for long periods and running electrical appliances that generate Heat .

Can also be brought on by high Humidity - moisture in The Air - so:

6. Find an alternative space

Office buildings or public areas such as sports centres or libraries may be cooler.

Local authorities have identified spaces where The Public Can Keep Cool .

The Mayor of London's office, for example,

How are you coping with The hot weather? Email .

If you cannot see The form, visit The mobile version of The to submit A Question or comment - or email. Please include Your Name , age and location with any Submission .



Source of news: bbc.com

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