Heat mitigation strategies in winter and summer: Field measurements in temperate climates

Building and Environment

Volumn 81, Issue , 2014, Pages 309-319

  Taleghani, Mohammad ^a   Tenpierik, Martin ^a   van den Dobbelsteen, Andy ^a   Sailor, David J ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b Portland State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Courtyard; Park cool effect; Summer and winter; Temperate climates; Urban heat island effect; Vegetation and water body

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE MODELS; CLIMATOLOGY; GRAVEL; PARKS; ROOFS;

AIR TEMPERATURE; COURTYARD; MITIGATION STRATEGY; PARK COOL EFFECT; SCALE-MODEL; SUMMER AND WINTER; TEMPERATE CLIMATE; URBAN HEAT ISLAND EFFECTS; VEGETATION AND WATER BODY; WATERBODIES;

VEGETATION;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ALBEDO; CLIMATE; FIELD METHOD; HEAT ISLAND; PUBLIC SPACE; SUMMER; WINTER; TEMPERATE ENVIRONMENT; URBAN CLIMATE; VEGETATION;

DELFT; NETHERLANDS; OREGON; PORTLAND [OREGON]; SOUTH HOLLAND; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84905486187     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2014.07.010     Document Type: Article

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