Daily pattern of relative

humidity and dry bulb

temperature in relation to
Colombo, Sri Lanka
(during the overheated month
of April)





Givonis bioclimatic chart
applied to
Colombo, Sri Lanka (6.5N
and 15m above sea)
View of the central
courtyard through the
main entrance
main entrance and the
central axis through the
still water pond
Plan















Section of the
courtyard
Thermal stratification pattern
Air temperature differences for ambient
and
courtyard at 1.1m in height












Vertical
temperature profile in the courtyard at
1.1m,
2.5m and 3.5m in height
Upwind air funnel
through longitudinal
axis, simulated
vertical airflow
distribution pattern









Simulated horizontal
airflow distribution
pattern