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Modelling the soil microclimate: does the spatial or temporal resolution of input parameters matter?

open access: yesFrontiers of Biogeography, 2016
The urgency of predicting future impacts of environmental change on vulnerable populations is advancing the development of spatially explicit habitat models. Continental-scale climate and microclimate layers are now widely available.
Anna Carter   +5 more
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Effects of Landscape Design on Urban Microclimate and Thermal Comfort in Tropical Climate

open access: yesAdvances in Meteorology, 2018
A climate-responsive landscape design can create a more livable urban microclimate with adequate human comfortability. This paper aims to quantitatively investigate the effects of landscape design elements of pavement materials, greenery, and water ...
Wei Yang, Yaolin Lin, Chun-Qing Li
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Land cover affects microclimate and temperature suitability for arbovirus transmission in an urban landscape.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2020
The emergence of mosquito-transmitted viruses poses a global threat to human health. Combining mechanistic epidemiological models based on temperature-trait relationships with climatological data is a powerful technique for environmental risk assessment.
Michael C Wimberly   +6 more
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Comparative Analysis of Housing Systems: Microclimate, Production Performance, and Economic Efficiency in Broiler Housing System

open access: yesAnimal Production: Indonesian Journal of Animal Production
Microclimate conditions significantly influence broiler production efficiency in tropical climates. This study evaluated microclimate conditions and their impact on production and economic efficiency in open, semi-closed, and closed housing systems.
Roni Fadilah   +4 more
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Immersed in microclimate space: Microclimate experience and perception of spatial configurations in Dutch squares

open access: yes, 2010
Thermal comfort forms an important factor for the usability and attractiveness of outdoor places. Recent research on thermal comfort indicates that next to physical parameters psychological factors are equally important. Yet, new knowledge on perceptions
Koh, J., Lenzholzer, S.
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The microclimate of Australian cattle feedlots [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
[Abstract]: The incidence of cattle heat stress is a significant production and welfare issue for the feedlot industry. It is hypothesised that the presence and physical nature of feedlots causes significant microclimatic variations compared to the ...
Petrov, Ryan
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Modification of Microclimate Monitoring Jacket

open access: yes
Smart and interactive clothing is a novel industrial area, which gives clothing additional functional properties. Such innovative garments are used in different areas – sports, medicine, entertainment, etc.
Vališevskis, Aleksandrs   +2 more
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A Model Integrating Theory and Simulation to Establish the Link Between Outdoor Microclimate and Building Heating Load in High-Altitude Cold Regions

open access: yesBuildings
The heating load of residential buildings is closely related to the local microclimate. However, there is a lack of quantitative indicators for assessing the impact of the outdoor microclimate on building heating loads in Lhasa residential buildings ...
Jiaqin Han, Xing Li, Yingzi Zhang
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Simulation of solar panels effect on microclimate in arid areas using remote sensing technology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Using renewable energy sources become more significant than nonrenewable energy sources since it can reduces fossil energy consumption in an eco-friendly manner.
Hakami, Mohammed Ali   +1 more
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Energy and Microclimate Simulation in a Heritage Building: Further Studies on the Malatestiana Library

open access: yesEnergies, 2017
Historical and heritage (especially UNESCO) buildings need a specific, peculiar approach regarding energy performance, energy behavior, and indoor microclimate.
Lamberto Tronchin, Kristian Fabbri
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