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Impact of urban geometry on outdoor thermal comfort and air quality from field measurements in Curitiba, Brazil

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ID23320139
AuthorsErin Kruger (0000-0003-2895-5530, Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, corresponding author), E L Krüger, Flávia Osaku Minella (Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná), F Rasia (Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná)
Year2011
Volume46
Issue3
Pages621-634
Publication date2011-03-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBuilding and Environment (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0360-1323 • E-ISSN: 1873-684X
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.buildenv.2010.09.006
OpenAlexW2030266500
LanguageEN
Citations received68
References cited22

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