Climatic analysis of a passive cooling technology for the built environment in hot countries

The aim of this work was to determine the ventilation and cooling potential of a passive cooling windcatcher operating under hot climatic conditions by replicating the monthly wind velocity, wind direction, temperature and relative humidity (RH) observed in a hot-desert city. The city of Ras-Al-Khai...

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Main Authors: Calautit, John Kaiser, Hughes, Ben Richard, Nasir, Diana S.N.M.
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier 2016
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/46446/