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Recent Studies in Bioclimatology

1954
C. W. Thornthwaite   +13 more
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Urban bioclimatology

Experientia, 1993
This article deals with the part of urban climatology which is of particular relevance to human beings. Presented first is a summary of all human biometerologically effective complexes, as well as other factors which are relevant to urban planning and which depend on atmospheric conditions in urban structures in a direct or indirect manner.
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Bioclimatology

open access: yesEncyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series, 2005
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Urban bioclimatology in developing countries

Experientia, 1993
A brief review of the literature on urban human bioclimatology in the tropics is undertaken. Attempts to chart human bioclimatic conditions on the regional/local scale have been made in several developing countries. The effective temperature scheme (with all its limitations) is the one that has been most frequently applied.
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Bioclimatology of Housing

1954
Because of the limited adaptability of humans to environmental conditions, the house has become the shield against natural climate variations in the global scheme of settlement. Most people nowadays spend more time indoors than in any other climatic environment. This makes houses an important bioclimatic object of investigations.
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An Outline of the Bioclimatology of Libya

Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France. Actualités Botaniques, 1984
SummaryThis large, predominantly arid and desertie, country is not uniformly arid; there are substancial differences in aridity and other bioclimatic factors induced by continentality, seasonal distribution of precipitations and thermal regimes from one area to the next.The northern halt of tbe country (N.
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