Using midday surface temperature to estimate cooling degree-days from NOAA-AVHRR thermal infrared data: An application for Athens, Greece Export

@article{Stathopoulou2006_cooling_urban, abstract = {Cooling degree-days (CDD) are a practical method for assessing the effect ambient air temperature has on the energy performance of buildings. In this study, the relationship between midday land surface temperatures derived from NOAA-AVHRR data and mean daily air temperature observations recorded at standard meteorological stations is defined and statistically validated. The relationship is further used for the calculation of CDD. The benefit of this approach is the direct application of daily satellite data for the definition of CDD in urban areas at a spatial resolution of 1.1 km.}, author = {Stathopoulou, M. and Cartalis, C. and Chrysoulakis, N.}, booktitle = {Urban Ventilation}, citeulike-article-id = {1219236}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2005.02.004}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0038092X05000757}, citeulike-linkout-2 = {http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6V50-4FN5JR9-3/2/40eb948f15682936b595660945a378f4}, doi = {10.1016/j.solener.2005.02.004}, issn = {0038092X}, journal = {Solar Energy}, keywords = {avhrr, degree\_days, energy, gdd, lst, time-series}, month = {April}, number = {4}, pages = {414--422}, posted-at = {2007-04-10 17:37:01}, priority = {2}, title = {Using midday surface temperature to estimate cooling degree-days from NOAA-AVHRR thermal infrared data: An application for Athens, Greece}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2005.02.004}, volume = {80}, year = {2006} }

TY - JOUR ID - Stathopoulou2006_cooling_urban L3 - citeulike-article-id:1219236 N2 - Cooling degree-days (CDD) are a practical method for assessing the effect ambient air temperature has on the energy performance of buildings. In this study, the relationship between midday land surface temperatures derived from NOAA-AVHRR data and mean daily air temperature observations recorded at standard meteorological stations is defined and statistically validated. The relationship is further used for the calculation of CDD. The benefit of this approach is the direct application of daily satellite data for the definition of CDD in urban areas at a spatial resolution of 1.1 km. IS - 4 JF - Solar Energy SN - 0038092X EP - 422 TI - Using midday surface temperature to estimate cooling degree-days from NOAA-AVHRR thermal infrared data: An application for Athens, Greece VL - 80 T2 - Urban Ventilation SP - 414 KW - avhrr KW - degree_days KW - energy KW - gdd KW - lst KW - time-series AU - Stathopoulou, M AU - Cartalis, C AU - Chrysoulakis, N PY - 2006/04// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2005.02.004 ER -