Outdoor Thermal Comfort - Masdar City
Photo credit Aashish Javiya // Aashish Sapkota
Author Aashish Javiya // Aashish Sapkota
Urbanization has brought about changes in urban morphology and climate, while urban building parameters have become important ecological factors for evaluating urban development performance.
In this portfolio, study represents an optimization approach using heat radiation simulations using ladybug plugin. This application uses genetic algorithms with Grasshopper tools to study the shape, orientation, layout and configuration of courtyards in urban buildings and their impact on pedestrian streets in the city of Masdar, Abu Dhabi, in different cases.
