Effects of Urban Configuration on Human Thermal Conditions in a Typical Tropical African Coastal City

A long-term simulation of urban climate was done using the easily available long-term meteorological data from a nearby synoptic station in a tropical coastal city of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The study aimed at determining the effects of buildings’ height and street orientations on human thermal con...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel Lubango Ndetto, Andreas Matzarakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Advances in Meteorology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/549096
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