Measurements of surface temperatures of materials in urban open spaces of Athens, Greece

22nd International Conference, PLEA 2005: Passive and Low Energy Architecture - Environmental Sustainability: The Challenge of Awareness in Developing Societies, Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 565-570

  Bougiatioti, Flora ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Infrared thermometer; Surface temperatures of materials; Urban open spaces

Indexed keywords

ATHENS , GREECE; COMFORT CONDITIONS; IN-SITU MEASUREMENT; INFRARED THERMOMETERS; SURFACE TEMPERATURES; THERMAL BEHAVIOURS; URBAN OPEN SPACES;

SURFACE PROPERTIES;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84864562178     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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