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Microclimate Optimization of School Campus Landscape Based on Comfort Assessment

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
The outdoor wind environment and thermal environment are important factors affecting human comfort in cold winter conditions. The spatial layout of plant communities plays an important role in improving the outdoor microclimate and improving outdoor ...
Bo Sun   +6 more
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Subjective Assessment of Thermal Outdoor Comfort in Downtown Guelma During Summer Heatwave

open access: yesProceedings of the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism-ICCAUA, 2022
The assessment of the outdoor thermal comfort should consider the interrelationships between the thermal conditions outdoors, the psychological responses of users and physiological phenomena.
Bouthaina Sayad   +2 more
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A study of The Thermal Comfort Perception on Campus Outdoor Urban Spaces- Special Reference to Hot Arid Climatic Zones

open access: yesJournal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2022
Outdoor Spaces are considered important elements in cities as they provide a space for activities which enhance the livability and vitality of the city (Liang Chen, Edward NG, 2012).
Maha Fawzy Aly Anber, Omnia Fawzy
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Measurement of the convective heat transfer coefficient of the human body in the lift-up design [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2022
So far, the research on the convective heat transfer coefficient (hc) in outdoor thermal comfort has mainly employed CFD simulation and wind tunnel experiments, which are difficult to fully restore the complex microclimate wind environment.
Zhou Siqi, Niu Jianlei
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Outdoor thermal comfort acceptability calibration

open access: yes, 2020
Deliverable Technical Report / Cooling Singapore, D 2 ...
Kohler, Manon, Philipp, Conrad H.
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Differences in Outdoor Thermal Comfort between Local and Non-Local Tourists in Winter in Tourist Attractions in a City in a Severely Cold Region

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2023
The unique climate and the landscape of severely cold regions in winter attract many tourists. The outdoor thermal environment affects the space use and the tourist experience, becoming one of the key factors in the design of tourist attractions.
Zheming Liu   +6 more
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Influence of university campus spatial morphology on outdoor thermal environment: A case study from Eastern China

open access: yesEnergy and Built Environment
Outdoor thermal comfort is crucial for creating sustainable and livable urban spaces. Studying the distribution and impact factors of the thermal environment can provide theoretical support for improving the thermal environment and spatial planning. This
Yansu Qi   +5 more
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Predicting outdoor thermal comfort in urban areas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
<p>Outdoor thermal comfort is key to creating vibrant outdoor urban spaces. The built form is able to modify solar radiation and wind. However, there is currently no way of considering the effect of the built form on thermal comfort when designing a new development based on the environmental factors – wind, solar radiation, and ambient ...
openaire   +1 more source

Temporal and Spatial Distribution of Outdoor Thermal Comfort Conditions: The Case of Konyaaltı-Antalya, Turkey

open access: yesMehmet Akif Ersoy Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, 2022
Outdoor thermal comfort in cities has started to gain more importance with increasing temperatures in urban environments. In this study, it is aimed to determine the temporal and spatial distribution of outdoor thermal comfort conditions in Konyaaltı ...
Nihat KARAKUŞ, Serdar SELİM
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Improving the Thermal Comfort of an Open Space via Landscape Design: A Case Study in Hot and Humid Areas

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2022
Hot and humid areas experience constant high temperatures and high humidity during summer, causing widespread concern about outdoor thermal discomfort.
Jiahao Yang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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