Evaluation of passive cooling methods to improve microclimate for natural ventilation of a house during summer

Thermal comfort in naturally ventilated buildings: revisions to ASHRAE Standard 55

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Built Environment, Ashrae Standard 55, Engineering +10

Passive cooling dissipation techniques for buildings and other structures: The state of the art

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Built Environment, Engineering, Dissipation Techniques +15

Modeling the influence of vegetation and water pond on urban microclimate

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Engineering, Urban Hydrology, Urban Modelling +6

Thermal performance characteristics of unshaded courtyards in hot and humid climates

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Ground Heat Flux, Engineering, Energy Efficiency +10

Evaluating the cooling effects of greening for improving the outdoor thermal environment at an institutional campus in the summer

Manat Srivanit, Kazunori Hokao · Building and Environment · 2013 · 255 citations

Built Environment, Engineering, Energy Efficiency +13