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The Impact of Data Granularity of Indoor Temperature Measurements on the Calculation of Degree Days Cover

The Impact of Data Granularity of Indoor Temperature Measurements on the Calculation of Degree Days

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|Dec 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rtuect-2021-0099 | Journal eISSN: 2255-8837 | Journal ISSN: 1691-5208
Language: English
Page range: 1305 - 1316
Published on: Dec 30, 2021
Published by: Riga Technical University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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