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One way would be to model it as one zone and increase your thermostat to the average of the stratification of air since the zone is considered well mixed. Another way would be to model it as two zones and use a Material:InfraredTransparent. You can find more details about its properties to the Engineering Reference document. In the second solution you should also take into consideration the circulation of air from one zone to another.