Urban climate can have severe impacts on people who use outdoor spaces within a city. In
its essence, urban climate is directly linked to the configuration of street axes, building …

This research has established the degree of comfort achieved in road channels of Mendoza
Metropolitan Area (AMM), in Argentina. They present different widths (16 m, 20 m and 30 m) …

As the urban population increases, the land area occupied by cities has increased at an
even higher rate. Given this trend, urban warming has become a global phenomenon that …

The paper evaluates the thermal behavior and comfort conditions in different structures
(center, woodlots and meadows) that usually compose the urban squares of Mendoza city …

The design of urban squares in the city of Mendoza, Argentina, is based on aesthetic and
landscaping criteria without consider strategies to enhance the benefits that green areas …

In oasis cities urban forestation shades the lower level facades of buildings. It is thus crucial
to analyze the distributional patterns of sun radiation produced by trees on facades …

O clima urbano é resultado das ações de diversas variáveis, entre elas o fator de visão do
céu (FVC). O objetivo deste artigo é analisar o efeito diurno do FVC no microclima e nos …

Este trabajo presenta un estudio comparativo de diferentes modelos de confort térmico,
identificando cuál de ellos puede ser usado apropiadamente para estimar o predecir el …

RESUMO O clima urbano é decorrente da ação de diversas variáveis, entre elas o fator de
visão do céu (FVC), índice definido como a razão entre a porção de céu visível visto de um …

Cities display an array of microclimates closely related to the composition of their surfaces
and the relationships among their structures. The effect of the shadow cast by a high-rise …