Diagram of shadow effects

Use Shadow analysis to develop landscape ideas

1. Shadow diagram project 15

2. Project description

Location: Calgary Alberta Canada

Industry: Architecture – landscape diagram

Project duration: 1-7 days

Use the Shadow diagram to position solar panels. So that they receive the most light during the year, especially in winter.

3. Final Report

After completing all the simulations, here is the diagram along with basic comments on the negative impacts that the expanded development of the house will have during key times of the year: 

Shadow diagram at time December 21st

This is winter at the research location. The sun’s angle is at its lowest because the Southern Hemisphere is tilted away from the sun.

Shadow diagram at time June 21st

This is summer in research location. The sun’s angle is highest when the Southern Hemisphere is tilted towards the sun.

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