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Making Drinking Water From Thin Air (Literally)
- NonEUCitizen 17y agoSee also: http://www.technologyreview.com/computing/16933/ http://www.technologyreview.com/computing/16933/
- yannis 17y agoDrinking water devoid of any minerals is not good for one's body. On the other hand water vapour can carry air borne contaminants particularly well, which might be another thing to watch out (although the after-filters provided) would probably do the job well.
- fiaz 17y agoIt looks like a highly sophisticated de-humidifier...a very cool product nonetheless.
- MatthewRayfield 17y agoThis makes me think of Star Wars. Moisture farming anyone?
- hvs 17y agoIt's called a dehumidifier. They've been around for years. Looks like this one simply added a water filter.
- mpirog 17y agoI think I'd be interested to know what the effects of an industrial sized system like this could have on an area such as for mass irrigation. Is it possible to extract too much moisture out of the region?