Deploying Temperature and Humidity Loggers in the Field
Date issued
December 2019
Subject
Housing System;
Data Logging;
Housing Quality;
Energy Efficiency
JEL code
Q54 - Climate • Natural Disasters and Their Management • Global Warming;
O18 - Urban, Rural, Regional, and Transportation Analysis • Housing • Infrastructure;
D12 - Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis;
C81 - Methodology for Collecting, Estimating, and Organizing Microeconomic Data • Data Access
Country
Mexico
Category
Technical Notes
This paper analyzes data of temperature loggers in 450 homes in a housing development in Mexico. It also discusses best practices for deployment and data analysis and demonstrate how data from temperature loggers can be used to examine thermal comfort across months of the year, hours of the day, and for different climatological conditions.