The old standard for volume of air to be removed per minute in an active summer cooling system was 8 cfm per square foot of floor before any corrections were made for elevation, fan-to-pad temperature rise, and interior light intensity. This is often used today in very cool climates. What is a better volume of air removal for greenhouses in warm climates?

What will be an ideal response?


Remove one full greenhouse volume of air per minute.

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