BOURNE MA– Amherst College in Western Massachusetts has installed a series of research-grade, web-based weather stations to monitor the performance of two green roof demonstration plots for its new science center.<br />
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The college plans to cover the rooftop of the new building with vegetation to help offset interior cooling costs, and help the four-story, 250,000-square-foot facility blend in with its natural surroundings. The building, which is estimated to open in 2018, will ...This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of: Weather Station Equipment | Wireless Data Acquisition Systems | Portable Weather Stations