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Swedish Hospital Cools Building in Summer Using Stored Winter Snow

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A hospital in Sundsvall, central Sweden, has adopted an unconventional cooling method that relies on snow collected during winter months. The snow is stored in a large, insulated facility, and its meltwater is circulated through the building to regulate temperature in warmer months. Researchers emphasized that proper insulation is critical, as unprotected snow would fully melt by mid-June. The system proved effective enough to meet the hospital's cooling needs from May through August. The findings highlight stored snow as a viable and sustainable alternative to conventional air-conditioning systems.

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