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First published 2016-9

An update of the UK’s design summer years: Probabilistic design summer years for enhanced overheating risk analysis in building design

ME Eames

Building Services Engineering Research & Technology

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First published 2014-3

Limitations of the CIBSE design summer year approach for delivering representative near-extreme summer weather conditions

Mark F Jentsch, Geoff J Levermore, John B Parkinson [...]

Building Services Engineering Research & Technology

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First published 2015-3

Using the new CIBSE design summer years to assess overheating in London: Effect of the urban heat island on design

Gurdane Virk, Anastasia Mylona, Anna Mavrogianni [...]

Building Services Engineering Research & Technology

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Research article

First published 2016-11

Design summer year weather – outdoor warmth ranking metrics and their numerical verification

Yingchun Ji, Yi Zhang, Ivan Korolija [...]

Building Services Engineering Research & Technology

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First published 2006-11

Analyses and algorithms for new Test Reference Years and Design Summer Years for the UK

G J Levermore, J B Parkinson

Building Services Engineering Research & Technology

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First published 2015-11

Generating near-extreme Summer Reference Years for building performance simulation

Mark F Jentsch, Matt E Eames, Geoff J Levermore

Building Services Engineering Research & Technology

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First published 2012-2

Methodologies for the generation of design summer years for building energy simulation using UKCP09 probabilistic climate projections

S Th Smith, VI Hanby

Building Services Engineering Research & Technology

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Research article

First published 2020-3

Balancing daylight and overheating in low-energy design using CIBSE improved weather files

Eleonora Brembilla, Christina J Hopfe, John Mardaljevic [...]

Building Services Engineering Research & Technology

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First published 2026-3

The inclusion of the urban heat island effect in design weather for net-zero buildings

Geoffrey Levermore, John Parkinson

Building Services Engineering Research & Technology

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First published 2025-9

Comparative analysis of old and new weather files: City-based versus climate zone-based approaches

Matthew E Eames, Hailun Xie, Anastasia Mylona [...]

Building Services Engineering Research & Technology

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