The 2015 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) includes changes that address more climate zones. One of these new zones is targeted to tropical areas including Hawaii, Guam, Puerto Rico, ...

Energy Exploration & Exploitation, Vol. 38, No. 5 (September 2020), pp. 2079-2094 (16 pages) The local climate zone (LCZ) scheme is now used to investigate urban heat islands, which provides ...