Cool materials impact at district scale - Coupling building energy and microclimate models

Sustainable Cities and Society

Volumn 13, Issue , 2014, Pages 254-266

  Gros, Adrien ^a,b   Bozonnet, Emmanuel ^a,b   Inard, Christian ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LA ROCHELLE   (France)

^b IRSTV FR CNRS 2488   (France)

Author keywords

Building energy demand; Urban microclimate; Weighting factor method

Indexed keywords

EID: 84904385887     PISSN: 22106707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2014.02.002     Document Type: Article

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