Study and analysis of the climate in Greek cities with the aid of climatic data: Climate analysis as a design tool in undergraduate students’ projects

Abstract The analysis of the climate and microclimatic conditions a place is directly linked with principles bioclimatic architecture thus provides an insight for first stages design or redesign buildings. aim this article to provide methodology building which as far sustainable parameters are concerned, involves comprehension climate. Climatic can be done combination different sources, data software, primary being identification basic climatic their effect on comfort energy consumption. After that, use psychrometric diagrams, strategies that introduced from very beginning project. proposed has been developed within framework undergraduate architectural technology courses could applied not only postgraduate students’ projects, but also professional work, such competitions around world actual projects.