Search Results - subject:"Sky-view factor"

Comparative review of urban geometric parameters and their uses in outdoor thermal environment studies

Zhang, Jian; Zhang, Fan; Jiang, Lin; Guo, Wei; Cao, Qi; … - In: Journal of urban management 13 (2024) 3, pp. 541-552

, known as urban geometry indicating parameters (UGPs)-the sky view factor (SVF) and height-to-width ratio (H/W). This article …

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Tree crown geometry and its performances on human thermal comfort adjustment

Wang, Jing; Guo, Wei; Wang, Chunlu; Yao, Yanfeng; Kou, Kou - In: Journal of Urban Management 10 (2021) 1, pp. 16-26

(sky view factor, SVF), and leaf density (leaf area index, LAI). It was found that R/TH had the most significant thermal …

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Tree crown geometry and its performances on human thermal comfort adjustment

Wang, Jing; Guo, Wei; Wang, Chunlu; Yao, Yanfeng; Kou, Kou - In: Journal of urban management 10 (2021) 1, pp. 16-26

(sky view factor, SVF), and leaf density (leaf area index, LAI). It was found that R/TH had the most significant thermal …

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On the proper analytical expression for the sky-view factor and the diffuse irradiation of a slope for an isotropic sky

Rakovec, Jože; Zakšek, Klemen - In: Renewable Energy 37 (2012) 1, pp. 440-444

tilted surface. This is done with a correction of the diffuse irradiation measurement by a sky-view factor. Many different … expressions for the sky-view factor can be found in the literature. According to their definitions, the sky-view factor represents …

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Development of synthetic hemispheric projections suitable for assessing the sky view factor on vertical planes

Ramírez-Faz, J.; López-Luque, R.; Casares, F.J. - In: Renewable Energy 74 (2015) C, pp. 279-286

other buildings, topography, vegetation, etc. This characterization is carried out with the parameter known as sky view … factor (SVF). In this paper, we deepen and extend the study of SVF on vertical surfaces that have a high level of obstruction …

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Impact of street design on urban microclimate for semi arid climate (Constantine)

Bourbia, F.; Boucheriba, F. - In: Renewable Energy 35 (2010) 2, pp. 343-347

defined by height/width ratio, sky view factor (SVF) and the orientation that is defined by its long axis. This directly …

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