Research Article

Modification of Human-Biometeorologically Significant Radiant Flux Densities by Shading as Local Method to Mitigate Heat Stress in Summer within Urban Street Canyons

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1 h mean values of the difference between mean radiant temperature and air temperature , related to the 1 h peak value of ( ) at the shaded NNE-facing sidewalk ( = 26.4°C) and sunny SSW-facing sidewalk ( = 33.3°C) of a WNW-ESE street canyon, “Vauban” quarter in Freiburg during typical Central European summer day.
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