CLIMATE CONSIDERATIONS IN BUILDING AND URBAN DESIGN

This is the most comprehensive, up-to-date reference available on building and urban climatology. The book takes a far-reaching look at the variety of climatic influences and their effects on individuals, buildings, and communities. Filled with lists, tables, and graphs for easy cross-referencing, as well as hundreds of visuals, 'Climate Considerations in Building and Urban Design' offers readers the ability to perform a quick check of a proposed scheme against authoritative criteria.