Thermal comfort and microclimates in open spaces

Thermal Performance of the Exterior Envelopes of Whole Buildings - 11th International Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Latini, G ^a   Cocci Grifoni, R ^b   Tascini, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; WIND;

COMFORT CONDITIONS; ENERGY CONSERVATION PRINCIPLE; GROUND SURFACES; HISTORICAL CITIES; MEDITERRANEAN AREAS; METEOROLOGICAL PARAMETERS; MICROCLIMATIC CONDITIONS; URBAN CLIMATES;

CLIMATE MODELS;

EID: 84926522414     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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