2. Methodology
2.1. Study area
The study was conducted in the city of Tel-Aviv, Israel, located at
32060
N 34470
E, situated along the east coast of the Mediterranean
Sea. The climate of Tel-Aviv is defined as Subtropical Mediterranean
(Potchter and Saaroni, 1998), characterized by two main seasons: a
mild, wet winter with frequent stable weather episodes and a hot,
humid, summer with high sun radiation values (Bitan and Rubin,
1994).