A comprehensive assessment of pedestrian comfort including thermal effects

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 77-78, Issue , 1998, Pages 753-766

  Soligo, Michael J ^a   Irwin, Peter A ^a   Williams, Colin J ^a   Schuyler, Glenn D ^a  

^a ROWAN WILLIAMS DAVIES AND IRWIN INC   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; BUILDINGS; PEDESTRIAN SAFETY; SOLAR RADIATION; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL EFFECTS; WIND TUNNELS;

PEDESTRIAN COMFORT;

WIND EFFECTS;

WIND LOAD;

EID: 0032173039     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6105(98)00189-5     Document Type: Article

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