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Thitisawat, M. (author), Polakit, K. (author), Caldieron, J.M. (author), Mangone, G. (author)This paper is a part of a research project funded by Architectural Research Centers Consortium (ARCC) and Florida Atlantic University (FAU). The project focuses on finding a way to assess outdoor comfort and developing design criteria for a semitropical region of South Florida. A series of surveys has been conducted in the summer and fall...conference paper 2011
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Caldieron, J.M. (author), Thitisawat, M. (author), Polakit, K. (author), Mangone, G. (author)In tropical and subtropical areas, people can spend more time outdoors than in other latitudes. Understanding the sensitivity of outdoor comfort is a fundamental element for architects and urban designers working in these specific climates. This study is part of a research project attempting to relate climatic influences and human thermal...conference paper 2011