Since the early 2000's, much attention has been paid to human thermal assessment in
urban outdoor environments in different climatic zones. Some previous studies have argued …

Providing daylighting and glare control in office buildings has always been one of the
challenges for designers. This research investigates patterns for designing façades with …

People's outdoor thermal comfort under hot conditions have been widely investigated, while
the ones in cold environments have not. To address this gap, this paper presented an …

Internal migration across different climate zones in China has increased as people seek
better economic and education opportunities. Past indoor studies revealed the difference in …

Having sufficient and qualified datasets is of paramount importance in terms of
understanding the internal dynamics of the nature-related phenomenon. Given the necessity …

With the rapid development of information and sensory technology, the construction mode of
universities and the planning of campus public spaces are confronting great challenges and …

Outdoor thermal comfort (OTC) plays a vital role in enhancing the livability and well-being of
urban residents, making it an essential area of research, particularly in the context of climate …

Urban open space is an important place for people's outdoor activities. Previous studies
have paid little attention to outdoor comfort in arid-hot areas of China. This study focuses on …

Thermal indices are widely used to predict the human body's thermal sensation indoors and
outdoors, with standard effective temperature (SET*) being the most commonly used index …

Thermal comfort in urban spaces has gain significance in recent years. So far, thermal
comfort has been evaluated through observing and recording climatic data. This study aims …