Selection of climatic variables and time scales for future weather preparation in building heating and cooling energy predictions

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 51, Issue , 2012, Pages 223-233

  Chen, Dong ^a   Wang, Xiaoming ^a   Ren, Zhengen ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Climate change; Climatic variable; Future weather preparation; Heating and cooling; Residential building; Time scale

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; BUILDING SIMULATION; CLIMATIC VARIABLES; COLD CLIMATE; COOLING ENERGY; DIFFERENT TIME SCALE; FUTURE WEATHER PREPARATION; HEATING ENERGY; HOT CLIMATE; IN-BUILDINGS; MEAN AIR TEMPERATURES; RESIDENTIAL BUILDING; SOLAR IRRADIANCES; TIME-SCALES; WEATHER DATA;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; BUILDINGS; FORECASTING; HEATING; METEOROLOGY; TIME MEASUREMENT;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

EID: 84862144812     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2012.05.017     Document Type: Article

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