A 3D-gis extensionf for sky view factors assessment in urban environment

This paper presents a Geographic Information System (GIS) 3D extension that is a tool to simulate the representation of sky view factors (SVF) while calculating their values. The sky view factor (SVF) is a climatological parameter used to characterize radiation properties on urban areas and to expre...

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Main Author: Souza, Léa Cristina Lucas (author)
Other Authors: Rodrigues, Daniel Souto (author), Mendes, José F. G. (author)
Format: conferencePaper
Language:eng
Published: 2003
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/2299
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/2299