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\section{Hong Kong}
\label{sec:HongKong}

A prominent city known for its diverse culture and vibrant atmosphere, situated in a subtropical region.

\subsection{Climate}
\subsubsection{Latitude: 22.3°}

Hong Kong, positioned at approximately 22.3 degrees latitude, features a Cfa Köppen classification, characterized by a temperate climate with no distinct dry season and hot summers. \glsxtrshort{ASHRAE} classification designates it as a 2A Humid Subtropical area with warm summers.

\subsubsection{Classification: \textbf{Cfa} - Temperate, No Dry Season, Hot Summer}
According to the Köppen climate classification, Hong Kong's climate falls under the Cfa category, representing "Temperate, No Dry Season, Hot Summer". Additionally, the \glsxtrshort{ASHRAE} classification designates it as a 2A Humid Subtropical area with warm summers.

\subsubsection{Basic climate graphics}
\begin{figure}[h]
    \centering
	\includegraphics[width=\linewidth]{images/Climate & Map/PMV/PMV_HONGKONG_B.png}
	\caption[Hong Kong: the comfort metric of PMV]{Hong Kong: the comfort metric of PMV. }
	\label{Hong Kong: the comfort metric of PMV}
    \hfill
\end{figure}
\begin{figure}[h]
    \centering
	\includegraphics[width=\linewidth]{images/Climate & Map/WindRose/WR_HongKong.png}
	\caption[Hong Kong: wind rose]{Hong Kong: wind rose}
	\label{Hong Kong: wind rose}
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\end{figure}
\begin{figure}[h]
    \centering
	\includegraphics[width=\linewidth]{images/cities/Standard/HONGKONG.png}
	\caption{Hong Kong: original KPI}
	\label{Hong Kong: original KPI}
    \hfill
\end{figure}

\subsubsection{General Description}
Hong Kong's temperate climate features hot and humid summers with temperatures ranging between 28-35 degrees Celsius, along with mild winters averaging 15-20 degrees Celsius. The absence of a distinct dry season and high humidity levels year-round present unique challenges and considerations for environmental management, energy utilization, and indoor comfort.
