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WorksheetsTROPICAL DESIGN UE-2BP
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 14mins
The practice of increasing the energy efficiency of buildings.
Tropical Design
Sustainable Design
Climatic Design
Green Design
____________ temperature is the most important climate factor affecting climate designing. Latitude is an insignificant factor in the variation of temperature while altitude shows greater contrast in temperature.
Soil Temperature
Climate Temperature
Air Temperature
Weather Temperature
Refers to the moisture content of the atmosphere. Due to
high temperature and the surrounding bodies of water.
Water Vapor
Evaporation
Condensation
Humidity
An important climatic factor that helps in directing the building construction.
Humidity
Direction & Wind speed
Relative Humidity
Angle and Intensity of Sun Light
An important factor to be determined in designing structure, especially the ceiling height
Direction & Wind Speed
Relative Humidity
Rainfall and Sun Light
Angle & Intensity of Sun Light
The weather conditions that prevail in a given location or for a long period of time.
Humidity
Seasons
Wet and Dry
Climate
Good building __________ must also be looked by architects to minimize direct solar radiation but maximize potential for natural ventilation.
Siting
Location
Orientation
Fenestration
To construct a structures and spaces that are both ecologically sustainable and environmentally safe.
Sustainable Design
Environmental Design
Climatic Design
Tropical Design
Good building Mechanical System must also be looked by architects to minimize direct solar radiation but maximize potential for natural ventilation.
True
False
Climatic design is practiced throughout the world and has been shown to produce buildings with low energy costs, reduced maintenance, and superior comfort.
True
False
This climate has warm temperatures and can
only have 2 seasons, Wet and Dry; in which
wet means constant rainfall and moisture is
present over everything meanwhile dry could
translate onto sunny days which can shoot
temperatures up to 64 degrees Fahrenheit.
Tundra
Humid Subtropical
Continental
Tropical Climate
WINTERS ARE LONG AND COLD. SUMMER PEAK DAYTIME TEMPERATURE 0 DEGREES CELCIUS- 10 DEGREES
CELCIUS. TEMPERATURE MAY BE BELOW 0 DEGREES FOR 6- 10 MONTHS. TREELESS REGION. PEOPLE RELY ON HUNTING ANIMALS.
Artic
Sub-Artic
Tundra
Oceanic
This climate has the most precipitation in
which they experience rainfall throughout the
year. This climate zone is the result of those
adjacent to them.
Tropical
Artic
Sub-Artic
Oceanic
Also known as Dry Summer climate, this
climate has dry-warm summers and very wet
winters which could drop down to 0 degrees
Celsius.
Humid Continental
Continental
Mediterranean
Tropical
The ________________________________ is characterized
by hot and humid summers, and extremely cold
winters. In this type of climate, farming is easier since the
growing season is about 8 to 12 months long.
Continental
Humid Subtropical Climate
Humid Continental
Mediterranean
A time series of measurements of sufficient length, consistency, and continuity to determine climate variability and climate change.
Weather
Climate
Climate Change
Climatic Data
The Climate of the Philippines is tropical and maritime. It is characterized by relatively high temperature, high humidity and abundant rainfall.
TRUE
FALSE
The Temperature in the Philippines are relatively even through out the year and day/night if ranging from 23-31C
TRUE
FALSE
has two pronounced seasons: dry from November to April and wet throughout the rest of the year. The western parts of Luzon, Mindoro, Negros and Palawan experience this climate. These areas are shielded by mountain ranges but are open to rains brought in by Habagat and tropical cyclones.
Type I
Type II
Type III
Type IV
Type of Philippine climate where there is no dry period at all throughout the year, with a pronounced wet season from November to February. ... Generally, there is reduction in rainfall in most parts of the country during the summer (MAM) season.
Type I
Type II
Type III
Type IV
