Joint Session 1 Human Biometeorology: Thermal Comfort (Joint between the 16th Conference on Biometeorology and Aerobiology and the Fifth Symposium on the Urban Environment)

Wednesday, 25 August 2004: 8:30 AM-9:45 AM

Hosts: (Joint between the 16th Biometeorology and Aerobiology; and the Fifth Conference on Urban Environment )

Chair:

Robert E. Davis, University of Virginia, Department of Environmental Sciences, Charlottesville, VA

Papers:

8:30 AM

J1.1

The response of the Montreal Public Health Board to climate change: preventing excess morbidity and mortality due to extreme summer temperatures in vulnerable human populations

Norman King, Montreal Public Health Board, Montreal, QC, Canada; and L. Drouin

8:45 AM

J1.2

Thermal comfort conditions within an E-W Oriented street canyon in Freiburg (Germany) during the European summer heatwave 2003

Helmut Mayer, Univ. of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany; and T. Holst, J. Rost, F. Imbery, and F. Ali Toudert

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (158.8 kB)

9:00 AM

J1.3

Study on Outdoor Thermal Environment around Cooling Towers of Large District Heating and Cooling System in Summer in Tokyo—Field measurement and coupled simulation of conveciton, radiation and conduction

Hong Huang, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan; and R. Ooka and S. Kato

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (560.4 kB)

9:15 AM

J1.4

Thermal comfort and patterns of behaviour in outdoor urban places—examples from Göteborg, Sweden

Sven Lindqvist, Göteborg University, Göteborg, Sweden; and S. Thorsson, M. Svensson, and M. Lindqvist

9:30 AM

J1.5

A case study in resort climatology of Phoenix, Arizona, USA

Anthony J. Brazel, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ; and D. A. Hartz and G. M. Heisler

Presentation PDF (179.8 kB)

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