1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910150368803321

Titolo

Kleist-Jahrbuch 2012

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Stuttgart : , : J.B. Metzler : , : Imprint : J.B. Metzler, , 2012

ISBN

3-476-00814-2

Edizione

[1st ed. 2012.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (VII, 422 S.)

Disciplina

800

Soggetti

European literature

Literature, Modern—18th century

Literature, Modern—19th century

Poetry

Theater—History

European Literature

Eighteenth-Century Literature

Nineteenth-Century Literature

Poetry and Poetics

Theatre History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Tedesco

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes indexes.

Sommario/riassunto

Zur jüngsten Kleist-Forschung: Das Jahrbuch dokumentiert die Verleihung des Kleist-Preises 2011, u. a. mit der Rede der Preisträgerin Sibylle Lewitscharoff. Es beinhaltet die Beiträge der Tagungen "Adel und Autorschaft", "Ökonomie des Opfers" und "Vertrauen im Werk Heinrich von Kleists und in der Literatur um 1800". Abhandlungen zum Werk und Rezensionen zu wissenschaftlichen Neuerscheinungen beschließen den Band.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910495212703321

Titolo

Applications of the Universal Thermal Climate Index UTCI in Biometeorology : Latest Developments and Case Studies/ / Eduardo L. Krüger, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2021

©2021

ISBN

3-030-76716-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (234 pages)

Collana

Biometeorology ; ; v.4

Altri autori (Persone)

KrügerEduardo L

Soggetti

Bioclimatology

Temperature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 1 Context -- 2 Climate Change and Human Thermal Comfort -- 3 UTCI -- 3.1 The International Conference UTCI-10 Years of Applications -- 4 Chapters Distribution -- References -- 2 Issues in UTCI Calculation from a Decade's Experience -- 1 Introduction -- 2 UTCI Approximation: Regression Polynomial Versus Look-up Table -- 3 Domain of Definition of UTCI Input Parameters -- 4 Input of Wind Speed at 10 m Above Ground -- 5 UTCI Assessment Scale-Asymmetry, Physiology and Thermal Comfort -- 6 Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- 3 Literature Review on UTCI Applications -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Initial Papers (2000-2010) -- 1.2 Early Applications of the UTCI and the IJBM Special Issue -- 2 Applications of the UTCI -- 2.1 Comparisons with Other Thermal Comfort Indices -- 2.2 Outdoor Thermal Comfort (OTC) -- 2.3 Climate-Related Impacts on Human Health -- 2.4 Bioclimate -- 2.5 Meteorological Analyses -- 2.6 Climate Change Research -- 2.7 Urban Climate and Planning Studies -- 2.8 Tourism -- 2.9 New Tools in OTC Research -- 3 Categorization -- 3.1 Categorization Using VOSviewer -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- 4 Sensitivity of UTCI Thermal Comfort Prediction to Personal and Situational Factors-Residual Analysis of Pedestrian Survey Data -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Material and Methods



-- 2.1 Outdoor Surveys -- 2.2 Data Analysis and Statistics -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Prediction of Clothing Insulation and Thermal Sensation -- 3.2 Factors Influencing Thermal Sensation Prediction Error -- 3.3 Prediction Error and Historical Weather Data -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- 5 Long and Short-Term Acclimatization Effects on Outdoor Thermal Perception Versus UTCI -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Longitudinal Study Carried Out in Karlsruhe, Germany.

2.2 Cross-Sectional Study -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Longitudinal Study Carried Out in Karlsruhe, Germany -- 3.2 Cross-Sectional Study (Guangzhou, Zhuhai and Melbourne) -- 4 Discussion and Conclusions -- References -- 6 Regional Adaptation of the UTCI: Comparisons Between Different Datasets in Brazil -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Field Data -- 3 Methods -- 4 Results -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- 7 Outdoor Thermal Environment and Heat-Related Symptoms of Pedestrians: An Application of the UTCI for Health Risk Assessment -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Study Design and Study Area -- 2.2 Microclimate Monitoring -- 2.3 Questionnaire Description -- 2.4 Data Processing and the UTCI -- 2.5 Statistical Analysis -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Sample Description -- 3.2 Exposure Conditions -- 3.3 Heat-Related Symptoms -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- 8 Mapping the Universal Thermal Climate Index (In Different Scales) -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Global UTCI Maps -- 3 Regional UTCI Maps -- 3.1 Raster Maps -- 3.2 Isoline Maps -- 3.3 Cartogram Maps -- 4 Local-Scale UTCI Maps -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- 9 Application of the UTCI in High-Resolution Urban Climate Modeling Techniques -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Modeling of Thermal Exposure in Urban Environments with the PALM-4U Tool -- 1.2 The Mean Radiant Temperature -- 1.3 Application of the Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI) -- 2 Case Study Prague-Dejvice -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Spatiotemporal Pattern of UTCI in a Hot Sunny Day -- 3.2 Microscale Diurnal Course of the UTCI in an Urban Area -- 3.3 Potential Application in Urban Planning -- 4 Summary and Further Perspectives -- References -- 10 The Universal Thermal Climate Index as an Operational Forecasting Tool of Human Biometeorological Conditions in Europe -- 1 Introduction -- 2 UTCI Forecasting Systems in Europe -- 2.1 Czech Republic.

2.2 Italy -- 2.3 Poland -- 2.4 Portugal -- 2.5 Europe -- 3 Discussion and Perspectives -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- 11 Proposed Framework for Establishing a Global Database for Outdoor Thermal Comfort Research -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Subjective Assessment of the Thermal Environment -- 1.2 Thermal Comfort Indices for the Outdoor Environment -- 1.3 Micrometeorological Measurements -- 1.4 Objectives of the Study -- 2 Data Acquisition -- 2.1 Identification and Acquisition of Relevant Data Sources -- 2.2 Data Harmonisation -- 2.3 Applicability of UTCI in Regional Comparisons -- 3 Analytical Procedures -- 3.1 Identification of Key Elements in Outdoor Thermal Comfort Surveys -- 3.2 Testing of the Draft Standard Methodology -- 3.3 Establishment of the Online Database -- 4 Way Forward -- References -- Afterword -- Concluding Remarks.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910145614603321

Titolo

Journal of forensic and legal medicine

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Amsterdam], : Elsevier Science, [2007]-

ISSN

1878-7487

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Disciplina

614/.1

Soggetti

Medical jurisprudence

Forensic sciences

Forensic Medicine

Médecine légale

Criminalistique

forensic medicine

Periodicals.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Refereed/Peer-reviewed

Title from cover image (ScienceDirect, viewed July 30, 2007).