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Methodology for microclimatic urban canyon design case study surrounding MUST university campus in Cairo

Mahmoud M. Abd El-Razika Building Physics Institute, Housing and Building National Research Center (HBRC), Cairo, Egypt;b Faculty of Engineering & Technology, Architecture Engineering & Environmental Design Department, Arab Academy for Science, Technology, & Maritime Transport, Giza, EgyptCorrespondence[email protected]
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Yasmine K. Hafezb Faculty of Engineering & Technology, Architecture Engineering & Environmental Design Department, Arab Academy for Science, Technology, & Maritime Transport, Giza, Egypt;c Architecture and Urban - Design and Research Excellence Center (ARU-DREC), Nile University, Giza, Egypt
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Alaa H. Hendyb Faculty of Engineering & Technology, Architecture Engineering & Environmental Design Department, Arab Academy for Science, Technology, & Maritime Transport, Giza, Egypt
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Mariam M. Fawzyb Faculty of Engineering & Technology, Architecture Engineering & Environmental Design Department, Arab Academy for Science, Technology, & Maritime Transport, Giza, Egypt
Pages 589-603 | Received 24 Dec 2023, Accepted 23 Mar 2024, Published online: 13 Apr 2024

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