Architectural Response to Climatic Patterns

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Date

1997

Authors

Brown, G. Z.
Novitski, B. J.

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Center for Housing Innovation, University of Oregon

Abstract

We have analysed several climates in terms of some basic recurring weather patterns, and then classified these patterns in terms of direct architectural response. This analysis allows the designer to organize and prioritize the vast array of architectural responses in a way that is appropriate for a particular climate.

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4 pages

Keywords

Architecture and climate

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