Forty years increase of the air ambient temperature in Greece: The impact on buildings

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 74, Issue , 2013, Pages 353-365

  Kapsomenakis, J ^a   Kolokotsa, D ^b   Nikolaou, T ^c   Santamouris, M ^d   Zerefos, S C ^e  

^a BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (Greece)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^c Organisation for the Development of Western Crete   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^e HELLENIC OPEN UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Climatic change; Cooling demand; Heating demand; Temperature increase

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE; CLIMATIC CHANGES; HEAT ISLAND PHENOMENA; HEATING DEMAND; HOT CLIMATIC CONDITION; METEOROLOGICAL STATION; SOCIAL CONSEQUENCES; TEMPERATURE INCREASE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; ENERGY UTILIZATION; OFFICE BUILDINGS;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84879401540     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2013.05.005     Document Type: Article

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