Archives For November 30, 1999

A saucer dome is a dome that has a rise much smaller than its span, giving it a flatter, upturned saucer shape.

Temppeliaukio Rock Church in Helsinki

Temppeliaukio Rock Church, Helsinki by Tuomo Suomalainen

Definition of saucer dome

“In the course of this year, the Sun will shine down onto the Earth four thousand times more energy than we will consume. By duly collecting the solar radiation, we can obtain heat and electricity. Heat is produced by heat collectors, and electricity, by means of photovoltaic surfaces.”

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