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CLIMATOLOGY (RAR -309)

CLIMATE CONSIDERATIONS
WEEK -4
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FACTORS AFFECTING CLIMATE

• macroclimate- largest
area of study, area
extends for 4 x 108 m2,
up to 6000 m vertically
• (continental in scale)
• mesoclimate- 103 m2 up
to 4 x 108 m2 in area
• (sub continental in scale)
• Local climate - a group
of microclimates that
characterize a specific
region; 103 to 108 m2 in
size
• Microclimate - the
smallest category 1 to
104 m2 in area
• An individual field or
park
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IMPORTANCE OF CLIMATE : REGIONAL, VERNACULAR,
TRADITIONAL & INDEGINOUS
IMPORTANCE OF CLIMATE : REGIONAL, VERNACULAR,
TRADITIONAL & INDEGINOUS

Temperate : The summers are hot and humid and winters are cold. Topography is generally flat, allowing cold winter
winds to come in from the northwest and cool summer breezes to flow in from the southwest. The four seasons are
almost equally long. This housing maximizes flexibility in its design in order to be able to modify the envelope for
varying climatic conditions.
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IMPORTANCE OF CLIMATE : REGIONAL, VERNACULAR,
TRADITIONAL & INDEGINOUS

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IMPORTANCE OF CLIMATE : REGIONAL, VERNACULAR,
TRADITIONAL & INDEGINOUS
Historic Pueblo type building in Chicago, New
Mexigo, C.1750 CE

These buildings do not employ insulation and have very limited window openings so that
the sun cannot enter. They use reflective colours to keep it cool. Small windows also exclude
ventilation to avoid hot daytime air from entering the building.
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IMPORTANCE OF CLIMATE : REGIONAL, VERNACULAR,
TRADITIONAL & INDEGINOUS

Desert housing makes use of


dense materials (Stone/adobe)
to store heat. It does get quite
cold at night.
Not all hot-arid buildings are
made from stone or adobe.
Other accommodations are
required when there is no
Wind Catcher at desert city of IRAN stone, nor water to make mud
bricks. Shade is too optimized.

M’Zab Valley - Ghardaia, Algeria

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IMPORTANCE OF CLIMATE : REGIONAL, VERNACULAR,
TRADITIONAL & INDEGINOUS

APEEJAY SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE AND


AR. KANIKA VERMA
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IMPORTANCE OF CLIMATE:
IMPORTANCE REGIONAL,
OF CLIMATE VERNACULAR,
: REGIONAL, VERNACULAR,
TRADITIONAL & INDEGINOUS
TRADITIONAL & INDEGINOUS

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CLIMATE ZONES OF INDIA : DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS

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CLIMATE ZONES OF INDIA : DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS

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CLIMATE ZONES OF INDIA : COLD & HUMID CLIMATE

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CLIMATE ZONES OF INDIA : HOT & DRY CLIMATE

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CLIMATE ZONES OF INDIA : COLD & DRY CLIMATE

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CLIMATE ZONES OF INDIA : HOT & HUMID CLIMATE

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COMPOSITE & MODERATE CLIMATE

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Credits and References
• https://www.vectorstock.com/royalty-free-vector/flat-africa-flora-and-fauna-map-constructor-vector-16054036
• https://people.uwec.edu/ivogeler/w111/climate.htm
• https://blog.beamex.com/temperature-units-and-temperature-unit-conversion
• https://www.wonderopolis.org/wonder/what-is-humidity
• http://elamaaraeen97.blogspot.com/2013/08/atmospheric-pressure.html
• https://phys.org/news/2017-10-stilling-global.html
• https://ownyourweather.com/elements-of-the-weather-and-climate/
• http://www.weather.gov.dm/resources/weather-elements-and-instruments-used-for-measurement

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