Analysis of the vote of perceived thermal sensation for outdoor spaces, in the summer of the metropolitan area of Tijuana, Mexico

Abstract

The type of meteorological conditions that occur in outer space, cause a kind of use of space, as well as the permanence of the user in it, for the feeling of comfort caused by weather conditions, this unlike interior spaces where you can control cooling or heating systems, which protects the user from weather conditions.

For the evaluation of comfort in outdoor spaces in the city of Tijuana, Baja California, a case study was selected, in which the evaluation of perceived thermal sensation was carried out, through the application of perception surveys, where they were used clothing criteria, gender, activity, age, permanence, proper use of the site, at the same time as the survey was carried out, the dry bulb temperature, relative humidity, the weight and height of the user, the thermal sensation information was collected based on the ISO 7730-2005 standard.

Statistical data analysis was performed, and you could see what is the comfort temperature, with which appropriate spaces and adaptations to existing spaces can be designed, with what outside spaces will be utilized during critical temperatures.