Abdel-Ghany, A., Al-Helal, I.M., Shady, M., M.,1,2 Human Thermal Comfort and Heat Stress in an Outdoor Urban Arid Environment: A Case Study, 2013, 10.1155/2013/693541.
apud Jendritzky, G., Nübler, W., A model analysing the urban thermal environment in physiologically significant terms. Arch. Met. Geoph. Biokl. Ser.B 29 (1981), 313–326.
Attia, S., The role of landscape design in improving the microclimate in traditional courtyard buildings in hot arid climates. In Proceedings of 23rd International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture-PLEA 2006 (pp. 22–24). PLEA-Université de Genève-groupe énergie, 2006.
Attia, S., Towards regenerative and positive impact architecture: a comparison of two net zero energy buildings. Sustainable Cities Soc. 26 (2016), 393–406 ISSN 2210-6707 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2016.04.017.
Błażejczyk, K., Epstein, Y., Jendritzky, G., Staiger, H., Tinz, B., Comparison of UTCI to selected thermal indices. Int. J. Biometeorol. 56 (2012), 515–535.
Bröde, P., Jendritzky, G., Fiala, D., Havenith, G., The Universal Thermal Climate Index UTCI in Operational Use. Proceedings of Conference: Adapting to Change: New Thinking on Comfort. Cumberland Lodge, Windsor, UK. London: Network for Comfort and Energy Use in Buildings. 2010.
Bröde, P., Fiala, D., Błażejczyk, K., Holmér, I., Jendritzky, G., Kampmann, B., Tinz, B., Havenith, G., Deriving the operational procedure for the Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI). Int. J. Biometeorol. 56:3 (2012), 481–494.
Bröde, P., Blazejczyk, K., Fiala, D., Havenith, G., Holmer, I., Jendritzky, G., Kuklane, K., Kampmann, B., The universal thermal climate index UTCI compared to ergonomics standards for assessing the thermal environment. Ind. Health 51:1 (2013), 16–24.
Brosy, C., Zaninovic, K., Matzarakis, A., Quantification of climate tourism potential of Croatia based on measured data and regional modeling. Int. J. Biometeorol. 58 (2014), 1369–1381.
Caldieron, J., Thitisawat, M., Polakit, K., Mangone, G., Statistical model evaluation and calibrations for outdoor comfort assessment in South Florida. Archit Sustain Dev Volume 1: Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (PLEA), Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, 13–15 July 2011, 2011.
Daneshvar, M.R.M., Bagherzadeh, A., Tavousi, T., Assessment of bioclimatic comfort conditions based on physiologically equivalent temperature (PET) using the RayMan model in Iran. Cent. Eur. J. Geosci. 5 (2013), 53–60.
De Dear, R.J., Brager, G.S., Thermal adaptation in the built environment: a literature review. Energ. Build. 17 (1998), 83–96.
Fanger, P.O., Thermal Comfort. 1972, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York.
Farajzadeh, H., Matzarakis, A., Quantification of climate for tourism in the northwest of Iran. Meteorol. Appl. 16 (2009), 545–555.
Farajzadeh, H., Matzarakis, A., Evaluation of thermal comfort conditions in Ourmieh Lake, Iran. Theor. Appl. Climatol. 107 (2012), 451–459.
Farajzadeh, H., Saligheh, M., Alijani, B., Matzarakis, A., Comparison of selected thermal indices in the northwest of Iran. Nat. Environ. Change 1 (2015), 61–80.
Gagge, A.P., Stolwijk, J.A., Hardy, J.D., Comfort and thermal sensations and associated physiological responses at various ambient temperatures. Environ. Res. 1 (1967), 1–20.
Gagge, A.P., Fobelets, A.P., Berglund, L.G., A standard predictive index of human response to the thermal environment. ASHRAE Trans. 92 (1986), 709–731.
Hirashima, S., Assis, E., Nikolopoulou, M., Daytime thermal comfort in urban spaces: a field study in Brazil. Build. Environ. 107 (2016), 245–253.
Hirashima, S., Katzschner, A., Ferreira, D., Assis, E., Katzschner, L., Thermal comfort comparison and evaluation in different climates. Urban Clim. 23 (2018), 219–230.
Höppe, P.R., The physiological equivalent temperature—a universal index for the biometeorological assessment of the thermal environment. Int. J. Biometeorol. 43 (1999), 71–75.
Hwang, R.L., Lin, T.P., Cheng, M.J., Lo, J.H., Adaptive comfortmodel for tree-shaded outdoors in Taiwan. Build. Environ. 45:8 (2010), 1873–1879.
International Society of Biometeorology - ISB, Commission 6 for the Development of a Universal Thermal Climate Index UTCI. Meeting Report, June 7–8, 2001, Freiburg, Germany. 2001, ISB Commission, Freiburg.
Jendritzky, G., Sönning, W., Swantes, H.J., Ein objectives Bewertungsverfahren zur Beschreibung des thermischen Milieus in der Stadt- und Landschaftsplanung (Klima-Michel-Modell'). ARL Beiträge, n.28. 1979.
Kovács, A., Unger, J., Gál, C.V., Kántor, N., Adjustment of the thermal component of two tourism climatological assessment tools using thermal perception and preference surveys from Hungary. Theor. Appl. Climatol. 125 (2016), 113–130.
Krüger, E.L., Minella, F.O., Rasia, F., Impact of urban geometry on outdoor thermal comfort and air quality from field measurements in Curitiba, Brazil. Build. Environ. 46:3 (2011), 621–634.
Krüger, E., Rossi, F., Drach, P., Calibration of the physiological equivalent temperature index for three different climatic regions. Int. J. Biometeorol., 2017, 1–14.
Lai, D., Guo, D., Hou, Y., Lin, C., Chen, Q., Studies of outdoor thermal comfort in northern China. Build. Environ., 77, 2014, 110e118.
Landsberg, H.E., The assessment of human bioclimate. A limited review of physical parameters. World Meteorological Organization, Geneva Technical Note No 123, 1972.
Lin, T.P., Thermal perception, adaptation and attendance in a public square in hot and humid regions. Build. Environ. 44:10 (2009), 2017–2026.
Lin, T.P., Matzarakis, A., Tourism climate and thermal comfort in Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan. Int. J. Biometeorol. 52 (2008), 281–290.
Lin, B.S., Yu, C.C., Su, A.T., Lin, Y.J., Impact of climatic conditions on the thermal effectiveness of an extensive green roof. Build. Environ. 67 (2013), 26–33.
Matzarakis, A., Assessment method for climate and tourism based on daily data. Matzarakis, A., de Freitas, C.R., Scott, D., (eds.) Developments in Tourism Climatology. Commission on Climate, Tourism and Recreation. International Society of Biometeorology, Freiburg, pp 52–58, 2007.
Matzarakis, A., Mayer, H., Another kind of environmental stress: thermal stress. WHO Newsl 18 (1996), 7–10.
Matzarakis, A., Rutz, F., Mayer, H., Modelling radiation fluxes in simple and complex environments—application of the RayMan model. Int. J. Biometeorol. 51 (2007), 323–334.
Matzarakis, A., Rutz, F., Mayer, H., Modelling radiation fluxes in simple and complex environments – Basics of the RayMan model. Int. J. Biometeorol. 54 (2010), 131–139.
Matzarakis, A., Hammerle, M., Koch, E., Rudel, E., The climate tourismpotential of Alpine destinations using the example of Sonnblick, Rauris and Salzburg. Theor. Appl. Climatol. 110 (2012), 645–658.
Mieczkowski, Z.T., The tourism climatic index: a method of evaluating world climates for tourism. Can. Geogr. 29 (1985), 220–233.
Nikolopoulou, M., Baker, N., Steemers, K., Thermal comfort in outdoor urban spaces: understanding the human parameter. Sol. Energy 70:3 (2001), 227–235.
Nikolopoulou, M., Bakera, N., Steemers, K., Thermal comfort in outdoor urban spaces: understanding the human parameter. Sol. Energy 84:11 (2010), 1879–1974.
Novak, M., Use of the UTCI in the Czech Republic. Geogr. Pol., 86, 2013 (21-28.52).
Nowosad, M., Rodzik, B., Wereski, S., Dobek, M., The UTCI index in Lesko and Lublin and its circulation determinants. Geogr. Pol. 86:1 (2013), 29–36.
Olgyay, V., Olgyay, A., Application of Climatic Data to House Design. 1954, US Housing and Home Finance Agency, Washington DC.
Parsons, K.C., Human Thermal Environments. The Effects of Hot, Moderate and Cold Environments on Human Health, Comfort and Performance. 2003, Taylor & Francis, London.
Roshan Gh, Ghanghermeh A., Attia, S., Determining new threshold temperatures for cooling and heating degree day index of different climatic zones of Iran. Renew. Energy, 101, 2017, 156e167.
Roshan, Gh., Suggestion a new base temperature for calculating the amount of energy demand based on thermal comfort indices and temperature – Physiologic. J. Earth Space Phys. (JESP) 43:3 (2017), 601–621.
Roshan, G., Samakosh, J., Orosa, O., The impacts of drying of Lake Urmia on changes of degree day index of the surrounding cities by meteorological modeling. Environ. Earth Sci., 75, 2016, 1387.
Roshan, G., Yousefi, R., Fitchett, J.M., Long-term trends in tourism climate index scores for 40 stations across Iran: the role of climate change and influence on tourism sustainability. Int. J. Biometeorol. 60:1 (2016), 33–52.
Roshan, G., Yousefi, R., Kovács, A., Matzarakis, A., A comprehensive analysis of physiologically equivalent temperature changes of Iranian selected stations for the last half century. Theor. Appl. Climatol., 2016, 10.1007/s00704-016-1950-3.
Salata, F., Golasi, I., Vollaro, R.L., Vollaro, A.L., Outdoor thermal comfort in the Mediterranean area. A transversal study in Rome, Italy. Build. Environ., 96, 2016, 46e61.
Staiger, H., Laschewski, G., Grätz, A., The perceived temperature—a versatile index for the assessment of the human thermal environment. Part a: scientific basics. Int. J. Biometeorol. 56 (2012), 165–176.
Steadman, R.G., The assessment of sultriness. Part I: a temperature humidity index based on human physiology and clothing science. J. Appl. Meteorol. 18 (1979), 861–873.
Taffé, P., A qualitative response model of thermal comfort. Build. Environ. 32 (1997), 115–121.
Tahbaz, M., Toward a new chart for outdoor thermal analysis. Proceeding of the Conference: Adapting to Change: New Thinking on Comfort, London, 2010.
Terjung, W.H., World patterns of the distribution of the monthly comfort index. Int. J. Biometeorol. 12 (1968), 119–151.
Wang, Y., Groot, R., Bakker, F., Leemans, R., Thermal comfort in urban green spaces: a survey on a Dutch university campus. Int. J. Biometeorol. 61 (2017), 87–101.
Yahia, M.W., Johansson, E., Evaluating the behaviour of different thermal indices by investigating various outdoor urban environments in the hot dry city of Damascus, Syria. Int. J. Biometeorol. 57 (2013), 615–630.
Yang, W., Wong, N.H., Jusuf, S.K., Thermal comfort in outdoor urban spaces in Singapore. Build. Environ. 59 (2013), 426–435.
Zamanei, R., Sedaghat, E., Elahei, E., Comparison of perceived temperatures and physiologically equivalent temperature for Iranian selected stations. J. lLand Use Plann. 3 (2010), 25–39 (in Persian).