The relative role of solar reflectance and thermal emittance for passive daytime radiative cooling technologies applied to rooftops
Jyothis Anand, David J. Sailor, Amir Baniassadi
Topics & Concepts
Thermal emittanceEmissivityEnvironmental scienceRadiative coolingReflective surfacesAtmospheric sciencesRoofUrban heat islandSolar energyThermalHeat fluxSelective surfacePassive solar building designMeteorologyMaterials scienceOpticsHeat transferPhysicsGeographyOptoelectronicsEngineeringThermodynamicsSurface (topology)Electrical engineeringArchaeologyMathematicsBeam (structure)GeometryUrban Heat Island MitigationThermal Radiation and Cooling TechnologiesBuilding Energy and Comfort Optimization