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What is an atmospheric water generator (AWG)?
A device that extracts water from humid ambient air
How can water vapor in the air be extracted by an AWG?
By condensation - cooling the air below its dew point
What is a historical example of collecting dew for water?
The Incas collecting dew above the rain line
What is one way to passively collect moisture from air?
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What was General Electric awarded for in February 2021?
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What is the main function of an atmospheric water generator (AWG)?
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How did the Incas sustain their culture above the rain line?
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What is one of the traditional methods of passive water collection mentioned in the text?
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What is the goal of DARPA's Atmospheric Water Extraction program?
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What was General Electric awarded 14 million dollars for in February 2021?
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