The appropriate spatial resolution of future weather files for building simulation

Journal of Building Performance Simulation

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 347-358

  Eames, M ^a   Kershaw, T ^a   Coley, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Built environment; Climate change; Spatial resolution; Thermal models; Weather files

Indexed keywords

BUILDING SIMULATION; BUILT ENVIRONMENT; COASTAL LOCATIONS; DOMINATING FACTORS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; THERMAL MODEL; WEATHER GENERATOR;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

IMAGE RESOLUTION;

EID: 84883305365     PISSN: 19401493     EISSN: 19401507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19401493.2011.608133     Document Type: Article

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