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Understanding Tropical Architecture by Green is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses tropical architecture and climate. It defines tropical climate as having an annual mean temperature of at least 20 degrees. Key characteristics include high temperatures, humidity levels from 50-100%, and slow wind flows. Tropical design aims to provide shelter and comfort while minimizing energy needs through climate-responsive design and local materials. Various tropical climate types are described, including warm humid, hot dry, and tropical upland locations.
- Author
- Green
- Language
- EN