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Impact of shade on outdoor thermal comfort—a seasonal field study in Tempe, Arizona

Shade plays an important role in designing pedestrian-friendly outdoor spaces in hot desert cities. This study investigates the impact of photovoltaic canopy shade and tree shade on thermal comfort through meteorological observations and field surveys at a pedestrian mall on Arizona State University...

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Autores principales: Middel, Ariane, Selover, Nancy, Hagen, Björn, Chhetri, Nalini
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5127889/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27192997
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00484-016-1172-5