Impact of pavement thickness on surface diurnal temperatures

Journal of Green Building

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 121-130

  Gui, Jooseng G ^a   Carlson, Joby ^a   Phelan, Patrick E ^a   Kaloush, Kamil E ^a   Golden, Jay S ^a  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Optimization; Thermal model; Urban heat island

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953283546     PISSN: 15526100     EISSN: 19434618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3992/jgb.2.2.121     Document Type: Article

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