An initial assessment of the bioclimatic comfort in an outdoor public space in Lisbon

International Journal of Biometeorology - Tập 52 Số 1 - Trang 69-84 - 2007
Sandra Oliveira1, Henrique Andrade1
1Centre of Geographical Studies, University of Lisbon, Faculdade de Letras, Alameda da Universidade, 1600-214, Lisbon, Portugal

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