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Show The Salt Lake Tribune UTAH/WORLD Saturday, May 2, 1998 temperatures in the surrounding Liberty Park is much cooler because the solar energy coming off those trees is significantly less than what's coming off hot buildings,” Russell said. Scientists at the University of Uiah and the Energy and GeoScience Institute will spend the next & Continued from A-1 Salt Lake City was chosen because Utah scientists and state agencies have been studying the measurements over parks, neigh- borhoods, city centers and rural with thermal information that NASA satellites collected over the valley in 1985 to see how the lower atmosphere has changed during 13 years of urbanization. The teams pian to release the Changes could include using dale and between the Wasatch and Oquirrh mountains, That information will be compared with satellite images taken from NASA's gicbalstations that also map hot spots over the same areca. whieh found that bar business has been off by an mento, Calif., and Baton Rouge, La. Utah researchers also plan to compare the data taken this year drive the developmentofheat islanids, “Then we'll pass that information along to the people that pian our communities in hopes they will utilize that information and make changes,” said Russell. zones in a 600-square-mile area: from North Salt Lake to Bluff- jects in Atlanta and in Birming- Lake City, they will study Sacra- data to determine which surfaces same issue. From June 22 to July 3, a NASA Lear Jet will fly over the Salt Lake Valley taking thermal wide ban on smoking in bars wentinto effect in Caliaoe custumers are drinking less and fighting ham, Ala., where scientists are still analyzing the data. After Salt nine months or so interpreting the lighter surfaces that reflect rather than absorb heat, such as concrete for roads instead of black asphalt. Trees and other types of findings nationally so other cities can incorporate the information vegetation could be planted to keep buildings and communities into their long-range growth plans. European Union Meets to Launch Smoking Ban: Less Drinking, More Fighting. air. NASAandthe EPA wantto use the data to better undersiand how cities in different locations and with different land-use characteristics affect local and regional climate. NASAhas conducted pilot pro- eee question that this irritates them,” said John Doyle, association representing restaurants and bars. Nearly a quarter of the bars surveyed reported that their patrons simply ignore the ban and smoke when they wantto, faking acreage ktPE the law that requires bar owners to no-smoking spina the conclusion of « new survey by the -based American Beverage Insiitute, signs and inform customers of the ban but that does not require the owners to eject violators. But even with such nose-thumbing at the law, average of more than 26 percent since the new law wentinto effect Jan. 1. At the sametime, more than Doyle said, the survey showed thatnearly 60 percent if of all of the bars contacted experienced & decreasein business. ‘Thirty percent reported no effect on business,6.7 percent said they experienced an increase in business and 5.7 percent did not know or refused to answer. 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