Assessment of outdoor thermal comfort and wind characteristics at three different locations in Peninsular Malaysia

• Main Authors: Hanipah, M. H., Abdullah, A. H., Sidik, N. A. C., Yunus, R., Yasin, M. N. A., Muhammad Yazid, M. N. A. W.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: EDP Sciences 2016
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/73341/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84970021410&doi=10.1051%2fmatecconf%2f20164704005&partnerID=40&md5=fb2c2cfd4991e7c43bd8c2993f311698

Urbanization and rapid growth in construction have led to the problems of global warming and urban heat island throughout the world. In order to reduce these problems particularly in hot and humid climatic region, a research on current level of outdoor thermal comfort and wind characteristics based...