Satellite-derived thermal information over urban areas offers and attractive and inexpensive method which have been utilized in diverse studies including land cover classification, energy flux interactions, and as input for models of urban surface atmosphere exchange. In this study, we utilize Landsat ETM+ imagery to analyze the dependence of energy fluxes on the urban surface properties in Yor...

the soltan dam on the river soltan, a branch of tine river, is located about 19 km of mateur city in the northeast of tunisia. the dam is now under study and will be constructed in 2017. the soltan dam has been designed as an earth fill dam with homogeneous materials. the dam and its associated concrete structures are mainly founded on marl, shale and shale of lower miocene age, sandstone of th...

abstract the (mal –amir) is the city with vicissitudes (up and down) through the history, this city has located in the south western of iran which was ruled by eilamis. the inscriptions remained from eilami period such as: eshkaft – salman, and kool- ferah proven this fact in that area. after eilami's ruling, mal amir has been governed by madha, hekhamanesian, ashkanian and sassanian a...

the aim of this paper is to study individuals’ motivations to consume artistic goods in yasuj city located in south-west of iran. methodologically, this is a qualitative research and relevant data is collected by in-depth interviews. a sample consisted of 40 persons (20 males and 20 females), between the ages of 22 to 48 years old were interviewed. the interviews took more than 23 hours. the pl...

Aiming to study the temperature field changes, the House VI project was checked. This house is located in Vila37, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, a dead-end small street with only one inlet/outlet. In the houses of Vila37, the indoor ventilation is restricted to the facade windows. Giving the impossibility of introducing cross-ventilation in a traditional way, a short wind-catch was previously added wi...