Exclude foliage height m (Heat Overlay)
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Icon | Attribute | Unit | Range | Description | Default value |
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EXCLUDE_FOLIAGE_HEIGHT_M | m | Whether the area directly below foliage (e.g. Trees higher then this value) should be excluded in calculating the average sky view. | 1.2 |
The DPRA Heat stress report indicates on page 31 that the area directly below trees and bushes should be excluded from the average Sky View calculation used for the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect. However it is still included in the PET according to the result images on page 101, the sky view is assumed to be zero here.