Modelling occupants' personal characteristics for thermal comfort prediction

International Journal of Biometeorology

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 681-694

  Haldi, Frédéric ^a   Robinson, Darren ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Adaptive actions; Behavioural modelling; Clothing; Drinks; Metabolic activity

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATIZATION; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLOTHING; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FORECASTING; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PERSONALITY; PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE SENSE; THERMOREGULATION;

ACCLIMATIZATION; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; CLOTHING; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PERSONALITY; TEMPERATURE; THERMOSENSING;

EID: 80052062870     PISSN: 00207128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00484-010-0383-4     Document Type: Article

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