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Improving indoor thermal comfort by changing outdoor conditions.

Author(s) : HOPPE P.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Highlights the importance of indoor thermal comfort at nighttime for well-being and general recuperation. Notes that in cities nighttime comfort is often affected negatively by air flow conditions different to those in non-urbain areas. States that numerous investigations of urban climatology have revealed that by changing sealed surfaces into vegetation, especially in yards and at walls a positive effect can be achieved on the indoor climate.

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  • Original title: Improving indoor thermal comfort by changing outdoor conditions.
  • Record ID : 1993-1500
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Energy Build. - vol. 16 - n. 1-2
  • Publication date: 1991

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