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The sky view factor is a fraction which describes the amount of the sky which is visible from any given location. Constructions and other surface elevations can block parts of the sky, lowering the fraction. | The sky view factor is a fraction which describes the amount of the sky which is visible from any given location. Constructions and other surface elevations can block parts of the sky, lowering the fraction. The visible section of the sky is projected onto the the 2D surface before computing the fraction. | ||
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* [[Sky view factor calculation model (Heat Overlay)|Sky view factor calculation model]] | * [[Sky view factor calculation model (Heat Overlay)|Sky view factor calculation model]] | ||
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Revision as of 12:36, 16 December 2019
Image | Result type | Unit | Display mode | Description |
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SKY_VIEW | fraction | Date-Time | The calculated sky view factor. |
The sky view factor is a fraction which describes the amount of the sky which is visible from any given location. Constructions and other surface elevations can block parts of the sky, lowering the fraction. The visible section of the sky is projected onto the the 2D surface before computing the fraction.
See also