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Latest revision as of 12:00, 13 September 2021

Sky View result type overlay (Wageningen)
Icon Result type Unit Mode Description
Overlay icon heat sky view.png SKY_VIEW fraction Start The calculated sky view factor.

The sky view factor is a fraction which describes the amount of the sky which is visible from any given location. Constructions and other surface elevations can block parts of the sky, lowering the fraction. The visible section of the sky is projected onto the the 2D surface before computing the fraction.

See also

Heat Module
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Heat Module
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Tutorials
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Overview
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Theory
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Benchmarks
Group
Result types
Atmospheric temperature • Bowen ratio • Foliage • Physiological equivalent temperature (PET) • Relative PET • Shade • Sky view •  Sky view average •  Urban heat island • Vegetation • Vegetation average • Wind speed
Related
Calculation models and formulas • Feature attributes • Model attributes • Result types


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