1. A place on north campus where I feel a particular discomfort in an exterior environment would be on the green field between the UB Commons and Clemens Hall. Different environmental, physical, and psychological parameters give me this feeling of discomfort.
A. Radiation- open field, no shelter, thus allowing sun to directly hit the field.
B. Conduction- from the ground absorbing heat from the sun’s light rays, during the day the ground feels warmer than the actual surrounding air temperature.
C. Convection- due to the winds’ westerly direction there is only a slight breeze felt on the field which cools your body but not sufficient enough to make you comfortable.
Macro Temperature- 70 F degrees, 21 C degrees
Micro Temperature- 75 F degrees, 24 C degrees
RH- 65%
MRT- 75 degrees
Wind- WSW 2 mph
Activity- Sitting down
Clothing- Shorts t-shirt and sandals
Noise- Minimal noise
Colors- Green/yellow grass, red and gray bricks, white façade on surrounding buildings
Odor-......
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