Urban energy and microclimate: wind tunnel experiments and multiscale modeling

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Jan Carmeliet, Jonas Allegrini, Peter Moonen, Saba Saneinejad, Viktor Dorer
Year:
2013
Bibliographic info:
Building Simulation, 2013, Chambéry, France

An urban microclimate model including air flow, heat and moisture transport in porous urban surfaces and solar and longwave radiation is presented, validated with wind tunnel experiments and used to study the effect of evaporative cooling on the thermal comfort in a street canyon. 

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