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Title:

Framework for Defining a Transient Outdoor Comfort Model in Dense Urban Spaces, Processes & Findings

Document type:
Konferenzbeitrag
Author(s):
Chokhachian, Ata; Santucci, Daniele; Vohlidka, Philipp; Auer, Thomas
Pages contribution:
51-54
Abstract:
One of the main consequences of increasing urbanization in dense metropolitan contexts is the issue of microclimate and its relevance for dwellers due to heat and cold stress peak points. Extreme cases occur in tropical climates, where people are constantly exposed to heat stress. This research evaluates - as a case study - heat tolerance of people in extreme outdoor conditions, to propose a transient model for outdoor comfort based on field measurements. Basing on monitoring and measuring envi...     »
Keywords:
Outdoor Comfort, Transient Model, Data Mapping, UTCI
Book / Congress title:
7th International Doctoral Conference, Architecture and Urbanism: Contemporary Research
Organization:
CTU, Prague
Publisher:
Faculty of Architecture CTU
Year:
2017
Reviewed:
ja
Publication format:
Print
Format:
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