Mapping sky, tree, and building view factors of street canyons in a high-density urban environment

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  2018

• Venue

  Building and Environment

• Publication date

  2018-04-15

• Fields of study

  Geography, Engineering, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.BUILDENV.2018.02.042
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