The TownScope software is our main in-house developed tool.
Through its graphical interface and powerful interactive analysis tools you can quickly
evaluate and compare different options for one given project.
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Analysis tools available in the current version :
- Solar access : assessment of direct, diffused and reflected solar radiation.
- Thermal comfort : evaluation of human thermal comfort in an urban open space.
- Sky opening, View lengths and Visibility analyses provide perceptive qualities of urban open spaces.
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To current version 3.4.1
- Added and used global hindrance sunrise and sunset values for solar access computations
- Added and used GMT offset for results presentation
- Added and used Daylight saving period
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New since version 3.0.1
- Use of a weather file containing for any day :
- max. hourly values (on the hour [0...23]) of direct and diffused energies in w/m2.
- hourly percentages (on the hour [0...23]) of sky cover factors.
- Software update module within the application.
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Version 3.0.0
- Supported file formats : 3DS, VRML, DXF, OBJ, URB,...
- Multi-model and workspace management.
- Meteorological parameters (humidity, clouding,...) and vegetation masks specified as monthly data.
- Direct comparison between the results of computed analyses on different scenes.
- Terrain generation from 3D points.
- Opacity and daylight shadings rendering.
- Extra-tools for exporting, transforming and managing 3D models.
- Integrated user's manual.
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