Sun daily motion (Heat Stress Overlay)

Icon	Attribute	Unit	Range	Description	Default value
	SUN_DAILY_MOTION	factor		A factor to account for the sun moving across the sky throughout the day.	0.11

This correction factor is used to adjust the calculated Urban Heat Island value when determining the Atmospheric Temperature.

Notes

• The sun daily motion factor is currently selected automatically from the sun motion table defined in DPRA Heat stress report.

See also

• Temperature atmosphere result type (Heat Stress Overlay)
• Uhi result type (Heat Stress Overlay)
• Atmospheric temperature formula
• Sun motion table (Heat Stress Overlay)

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