Above-roof air temperature effects on HVAC and cool roof performance: Experiments and development of a predictive model
Alan Green, Laia Ledo Gomis, Riccardo Paolini, Shamila Haddad, Georgios Kokogiannakis, Paul Cooper, Zhenjun Ma, Buyung Kosasih, Mattheos Santamouris
Topics & Concepts
RoofHVACEnvironmental scienceVentilation (architecture)Reflective surfacesBuilding modelMeteorologyAir temperatureFlat roofAir conditioningMarine engineeringEngineeringCivil engineeringSimulationMechanical engineeringGeographyMathematicsSurface (topology)GeometryBuilding Energy and Comfort OptimizationUrban Heat Island MitigationWind and Air Flow Studies