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The potential of vegetation in reducing summer cooling loads in residential buildings

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Journal, Research (Article)

Preliminary results show that an additional 25% increase in the urban tree cover can save 40% of the annual cooling energy use of an average house in Sacramento, and 25% in Phoenix...." (p.1103)

[Ti: The potential of vegetation in reducing summer cooling loads in residential buildings]
[Au: Huang, Y.J.,, Akbari, H.,, Taha, H., and, Rosenfeld, A.H.,]
[So: Journal of Climate and Applied Meteorology 26(9):1103-1116.]
[Ky: Physical Benefits of Urban Forests]]

Authors
Y.J. Huang, H. Akbari, H. Taha, A.H. Rosenfeld
Date Published
1987
Journal/Conference
Journal of Climate and Applied Meteorology 26(9):1103-1116.
Publisher
Journal of Climate and Applied Meteorology 26(9):1103-1116.
ISBN/ISSN
NA
Sub-Topics
Air Quality/Pollution
Keywords
Physical Benefits of Urban Forests
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