Impact of urban canyon direction on solar radiation and airflow in hot and humid regions

Urban configuration modification is an efficient approach to mitigating Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect. This study investigates the significant impact of urban canyon direction on solar radiation and airflow which influences microclimate and thermal comfort. The Envi-met (V3.1 beta) simulation indic...

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Main Authors: Lin, Yola, Ho, Chin Siong
Format: Article
Published: e-International Publishing House, Ltd 2018
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Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/82091/
http://dx.doi.org/10.21834/ajbes.v3i13.146
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Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia