Statistical model evaluation and calibrations for outdoor comfort assessment in South Florida

PLEA 2011 - Architecture and Sustainable Development, Conference Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 595-600

  Caldieron, Jean Martin ^a   Thitisawat, Mate ^a   Polakit, Kasama ^a   Mangone, Giancarlo ^a  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate surveys; Outdoor comfort; South Florida tropical climate; Statistical model calibrations

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; ARCHITECTURAL RESEARCH; CLIMATIC DATA; CLIMATIC PARAMETERS; FLORIDA; FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY; MEAN RADIANT TEMPERATURE; OUTDOOR COMFORT; PRIMARY OBJECTIVE; PUBLIC SPACE; SOUTH FLORIDA; STATISTICAL MODEL CALIBRATION; STATISTICAL MODELS; SUBTROPICAL AREA; THERMAL SENSATIONS; TROPICAL CLIMATES; URBAN DESIGNERS; URBAN PLANNERS; WIND SPEED; WIND VELOCITIES;

ARCHITECTURE; CALIBRATION; PLANNING; RESEARCH; SURVEYS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; THERMAL COMFORT; TROPICS;

CLIMATE MODELS;

EID: 84864121600     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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