Climatic characteristics of summer human thermal discomfort in Athens and its connection to atmospheric circulation
The climate characteristics of summer human thermal discomfort in Athens and its connection to atmospheric circulation are studied for the period 1954–2012. The human thermal discomfort is examined in terms of the Predicted Mean Vote (PMV) discomfort index for calm and light wind (3 ms<sup>-1&...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2013-12-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/13/3271/2013/nhess-13-3271-2013.pdf |