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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"urban thermal environment"”.
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Modelling of the daytime and night-time urban thermal environment
The world’s urban population is expected to increase over the coming decades. To maintain and improve the health and well-being of urban citizens, it is important to increase our knowledge and develop methods for evaluating the urban thermal environment to support urban planning. The aim of this …
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HOW URBAN DEVELOPMENT CONTRIBUTES TO THERMAL ENVIRONMENT VARIATION ---- A CASE STUDY IN NEW YORK CITY
The urban anthropogenic heat flux (AHF), which is one integral part of the deteriorating urban thermal environment, is seldom discussed for its ambiguity to accurately measure over heterogeneous land surfaces. Here, relying on remote sensing technology and meteorological models, AHF is estimated …
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Reimagining Urban Leftover Spaces Under Overpasses: Mitigating Urban Heat Islands and Heatwaves Through Green Space Transformation
The urban thermal environment is deteriorating due to the constructed urban space and climate change, which negatively impacts public health, especially in the Urban Canopy Layer (UCL). Recent research has investigated the contribution of microclimate parametric in specific urban typologies such as …