Green Air Cooling in the City of Yazd - Iran
Hedieh Soltanpour
Ph.D candidate
Relying on local weather and microclimate conditions, windcatchers, or Badgir in Persian, were strategically invented by ancient Persians to sustainably harness renewable energy for cooling buildings.
This technique effectively works in many arid and hot regions.
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Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0) (opens in a new window)Credit: Hedieh Soltanpour (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
Properties
Type
Image
Format
JPG
Size
2.1 MB
Aspect
563:1000
Width
2252 px
Height
4000 px
Brand
Samsung
Exposure
5 mm f/1.8 1/20 s ISO 1600
Coordinates
31.8394, 54.3448
Tint
Black
Submitted
7 April 2025
Taken
31 March 2025
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