Influence of landscape interventions on thermal comfort under time-varying building shadow; new Gwanghwamun square case, Seoul, South Korea

This study investigated the cooling effects of landscape interventions and their relative magnitude under hybrid urban context including time-varying building shadow cast. The study focused on the practical design alternatives, rather than experimental scenarios. We conducted outdoor thermal comfort...

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Published in:	Heliyon
Main Authors:	Yuha Han, Yongjun Jo, Eujin Julia Kim
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2023-09-01
Subjects:	Landscape elements Outdoor thermal comfort N–S oriented canyon Landscape design alternatives ENVI-met
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023066446

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