Evaluating the thermal comfort of humans by RayMan model in Lake Urmia Basin, Iran
Subject Areas : Geography and tourism planning, geography and urban planning, urban planning, architecture, geography and rural planning, political geographyKhadijeh Javan 1 , Farhad Nasiri 2
1 - Dept. of Geography, Urmia University, Urmia, Iran
2 - West Azarbayjan Regional Water Authority, Urmia, Iran
Keywords: Thermal Comfort, physiologically equivalent temperature (PET), the predicted mean vote (PMV), standard effective temperature (SET), Lake Urmia Basin,
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