Concepedia

On the potential of building adaptation measures to counterbalance the impact of climatic change in the tropics

Shamila Haddad, Adrian Barker, Junjing Yang, Devi Ilamathy Mohan Kumar, Samira Garshasbi, Riccardo Paolini, M. Santamouris

Energy and Buildings · 2020 · 38 citations · 61 references

Concepts

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References

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The energetic basis of the urban heat island

T. R. Oke · Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society · 1982 · 4.6K citations

Natural Sciences, Meteorology, Thermal Comfort +13

The Step-Mountain Eta Coordinate Model: Further Developments of the Convection, Viscous Sublayer, and Turbulence Closure Schemes

Zavisă Janjić · Monthly Weather Review · 1994 · 3.5K citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Meteorology +16

Passive radiative cooling below ambient air temperature under direct sunlight

Aaswath P. Raman, Marc Abou Anoma, Linxiao Zhu et al. · Nature · 2014 · 3.4K citations

Engineering, Building Science, Mechanical Engineering +16

Developing an adaptive model of thermal comfort and preference

Richard de Dear, Gail Brager · eScholarship (California Digital Library) · 1998 · 1.9K citations · Full text

Architecture, Building Science, Psychology +17

Addressing climate information needs at the regional level: the CORDEX framework

Filippo Giorgi, Colin Jones, Ghassem Asrar · 2009 · 1.8K citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Regional Planning +16