Prof. Evyatar Erell - Refereed articles

Kaplan S., Peeters A. and Erell E. (2016). Predicting air temperature simultaneously for multiple locations in an urban environment: a bottom up approach. Applied Geography, 76:62-74.
Goulden S., Garb Y., Pearlmutter D. and Erell E. (2015). "Green building standards as socio-technical actors in municipal environmental policy". Building Research and Information, in press. DOI: 10.1080/09613218.2015.1116844
Friedman C., Becker N. and Erell E. (2014). "Energy retrofit of residential buildings in Israel: a cost-benefit analysis”. Energy, 77:183-193.
Schweitzer O. and Erell E. (2014) "Evaluation of the energy performance and irrigation requirements of extensive green roofs in a water-scarce Mediterranean climate". Energy and Buildings, 68:25–32.
Erell E., Boneh D., Bar (Kutiel) P. and Pearlmutter D. (2014) “Effect of high-albedo materials on pedestrian thermal stress in urban street canyons”. Urban Climate, (10): 367-386.
Lemonsu A., Masson V., Shashua-Bar L., Erell E. and Pearlmutter D. (2012) “Inclusion of vegetation in the Town Energy Balance model for modelling urban green areas”. Geoscientific Model Development, 5:1377-1393.
Shashua-Bar L., Pearlmutter D. and Erell E. (2011). "The influence of trees and grass on outdoor thermal comfort in a hot-arid environment". International Journal of Climatology, 31(10): 1498–1506.
Mills G., Cleugh H., Emmanuel R., Endlicher W., Erell E., McGranahan G., Ng E., Nickson A., Rosenthal J. and Steemer K. (2010) "Climate Information for Improved Planning and Management of Mega Cities (needs perspective)". Procedia Environmental Sciences, 1:228-246.
Shashua-Bar L., Pearlmutter D. and Erell E. (2009). "The cooling efficiency of urban landscape strategies in a hot dry climate". Landscape and Urban Planning, 92(3-4):179-186.
Erell E., Pearlmutter D. and Etzion Y. (2008) “A Multi-Stage Down-Draft Evaporative Cool Tower for Semi-Enclosed Spaces: Aerodynamic Performance”. Solar Energy, 82(5):420-429.
Pearlmutter D., Erell E. and Etzion Y. (2008) “A Multi-Stage Down-Draft Evaporative Cool Tower for Semi-Enclosed Spaces: Experiments with a water spraying system”, Solar Energy, 82(5):430-440.
Williamson T. and Erell E. (2008). “The Implications for Building Ventilation of the Spatial and Temporal Variability of Air Temperature in the Urban Canopy Layer”. International Journal of Ventilation, 7(1):23-35.
Erell E. (2008) “The application of urban climate research in the design of cities”, Advances in Building Energy Research, 2:95-121.
Erell E. and Williamson T. (2007) “Intra-urban differences in canopy layer air temperature at a mid-latitude city”. International Journal of Climatology, 27:1243-1255.
Erell E. and Williamson T. (2006) “Comments on the correct specification of the analytical CTTC model for predicting the urban canopy layer temperature”. Energy and Buildings, 38:1015-1021.
Erell E. and Williamson T. (2006) “Simulating air temperature in an urban street canyon in all weather conditions using measured data at a reference meteorological station2006 Simulating air temperature in an urban street canyon.pdf”, International Journal of Climatology, 26(12):1671-1694.
Erell E., Leal V. and Maldonado E. (2005) “Measurement of air temperature in the presence of a large radiant flux: An assessment of passively ventilated thermometer screens”, Boundary Layer Meteorology 114:205-231.
Erell E., Etzion Y., Carlstrom N., Sandberg M., Molina J., Maestre I., Maldonado E., Leal V. and Gutschker O. (2004) “SOLVENT: Development of a reversible solar-screen glazing system”, Energy and Buildings 36:468-480.
Leal V., Erell E., Maldonado E. and Etzion E. (2004) “Modelling the SOLVENT ventilated window for whole building simulation”, Building Services Engineering Research & Technology 25(3):183-195.
Portnov B., Erell E. (2004) “Interregional inequalities in Israel, 1948-1995: divergence or convergence?” Socio-economic Planning Sciences 38(4):255-289.
Runsheng T., Etzion Y. and Erell E. (2003) “Experimental studies on a novel roof pond configuration for the cooling of buildings2003 Experimental studies on a novel roof pond for the cooling of buildings.pdf”, Renewable Energy 28(10):1513-1522.
Erell E., Portnov B. and Etzion, E. (2003) “Mapping the potential for climate-conscious design of buildings”, Building & Environment 38 (2):271-281.
Etzion Y., Portnov B. and Erell E. (2001) “An open GIS framework for recording and analyzing post-occupancy changes in residential buildings”, Building & Environment 36(10):1075-1090.
Portnov B., Erell E., Bivan R. & Nilsen A. (2000) “Investigating the effect of clustering of the urban field on sustainable population growth of centrally located and peripheral towns,” International Journal of Population Geography, 6:1-22.
Etzion Y. and Erell E. (2000) “Controlling the transmission of radiant energy through windows: A novel ventilated reversible glazing system”, Building & Environment, 35(5):433-444.
Erell E. and Etzion Y. (2000) “Radiative cooling of buildings with flat-plate solar collectors”, Building & Environment, 35(4):297-305.
Etzion Y. and Erell E. (1999) “Low-cost long-wave radiators for passive cooling of buildings”, Architectural Science Review, 42:79-86.
Erell E. and Tsoar H. (1999) “Spatial variations in the aeolian deposition of dust - the effect of a city: A case study in Be’er Sheva, Israel”, Atmospheric Environment, 33:4049-4055.
Portnov B. and Erell E. (1998) “Clustering of the urban field as a precondition for sustainable population growth in peripheral areas: The case of Israel”, Review of Urban and Regional Development Studies, 10(2):123-141.
Erell E. and Etzion Y. (1998) “Analysis and experimental verification of an improved cooling radiator”, Renewable Energy, 16:700-703.
Portnov B. and Erell E. (1998) “Development peculiarities of peripheral desert settlements: The case of Israel”, International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 22(2):216-232.
Etzion Y., Pearlmutter D. Erell E. And Meir I. (1997) “Adaptive architecture: Integrating low-energy technologies for climate control in the desert”, Automation in Construction, 6:417-425.
Mathews E. H., Etzion Y., Weggelaar S., Van Heerden E., Erell E., Meir I. and Pearlmutter D. (1997) “Application of a novel thermal simulation model on naturally ventilated desert buildings”, Building and Environment, 32(5):447‑456.
Erell E. and Tsoar H. (1997) "An experimental evaluation of strategies for reducing airborne dust in desert cities", Building & Environment, 32(3):225‑236.
Erell E. and Etzion Y. (1996) "Heating experiments with a radiative cooling system", Building and Environment, 31(6):509-517.
Pearlmutter D., Erell E., Etzion Y., Meir I.A. and Di H. (1996) "Refining the use of evaporation in an experimental down-draft cool tower", Energy and Buildings, 23(3):191-197.
Meir, I.A., Erell E., Etzion Y. and Pearlmutter D. (1996) "Are design ideas competitions hitting the target? Comments on the design ideas competition for a resort hotel by the Dead Sea, Israel1996 Are design ideas competitions hitting the target.pdf", Energy and Buildings, 23(3):299-306.
Tsoar H. and Erell E. (1995) "The effect of a desert city on aeolian dust deposition", Journal of Arid Land Studies, 5S:115-118.
Freidin, K. and Erell E. (1995) "Bricks made of coal fly-ash and slag, cured in the open air", Cement and Concrete Composites, 17:289-300.
Pearlmutter D., Erell E., Etzion Y. (1993) "Monitoring the thermal performance of an insulated earth-sheltered structure: A hot-arid zone case study ", Architectural Science Review, 36(1): 3-12.
Mathews E. H., Etzion Y., Erell E., Richards P. G., Rousseau P. G. (1992) "Simplified analysis of naturally ventilated desert buildings ", Building and Environment, 27(4):423-432.
Erell E., Etzion Y. (1992) ""A radiative cooling system using water as a heat exchange medium", Architectural Science Review, 35(2):39-49.
Etzion Y., Erell E. (1991) "The thermal behavior of a concrete "finned” wall in hot-arid zone", Energy and Buildings, 17(4):331-335.
Etzion Y., Erell E. (1991) "Thermal storage mass in radiative cooling systems", Building and Environment, 26(4):389-394.