ARE 5.0 PPD - Kristin’s Edits Questions and Answers | Latest Updated Graded A+

ARE 5.0 PPD - Kristin’s Edits Questions and Answers | Latest Updated Graded A+ Annalemma - The figure 8 curve that represents the angular offset of the sun from its mean position at as viewed from the earth Balance Point Temperature - The outdoor temperature at which a building makes the transition from a heating to a cooling need Daylight autonomy - The percentage of an area that meets a minimum daylight illuminance level or specified fraction of the operating hours per year. also referred to as special daylight autonomy Daylight factor - The ratio expressed as a percentage othe indoor aluminates at a point on a horizontal surface to the unobstructed Exterior horizontal illuminance Effective aperature - The product of visible transmittance and the window to wall ratio Equation of time - The factor used to account for the difference between solar time and clock time. Solar time is based on the position of the sun. It's basic unit is the solar day Glazing factor - A LEED based number calculated by taking into account window area, floor area, a window geometry factor, light transmission, and a window height factor. Ground light - Visible light from the sun and sky, reflected by exterior surfaces below the plane of the horizon Light