Surface urban heat island intensity in five major cities of Bangladesh: Patterns, drivers and trends
, 2021 There is currently a lack of knowledge regarding the spatiotemporal variation of day and night surface urban heat island intensity (SUHII) in the major cities of Bangladesh.These cities have a large population base and generally lack the resources to ...
A. Dewan +5 more
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Numerical investigation of urban heat island effect in various urban forms
Energy and Built Environments: The urban heat island effect is a widespread phenomenon in major cities worldwide, exerting significant impacts on urban environments, human health, and energy consumption, thus attracting extensive research interest.
Tingzhen Ming +6 more
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Increased temperature in urban ground as source of sustainable energy [PDF]
, 2016 This paper is part of the Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Urban Regeneration and Sustainability (Sustainable City 2015). http://www.witconferences.comDensely urbanized areas are characterized by special microclimatic conditions with ...
Bayer, P. +3 more
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Optimizing the spatial pattern of the cold island to mitigate the urban heat island effect
Ecological Indicators, 2023 Numerous studies on reducing the urban heat island effect have concentrated on isolated cold islands, analyzing their cooling impact in terms of size and shape. From an international perspective, studies have shown that enhancing the connectivity of cold
Jiang Qiu, Xiaoyu Li, Wenqi Qian
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Visualizing urban microclimate and quantifying its impact on building energy use in San Francisco [PDF]
, 2019 Weather data at nearby airports are usually used in building energy simulation to estimate energy use in buildings or evaluate building design or retrofit options.
Hong, T, Luo, X, Sun, K, Xu, Y, Zhang, W
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Mitigating urban heat island through neighboring rural land cover
Nature CitiesGlobally, the deteriorating Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect poses a significant threat to human health and undermines ecosystem stability. UHI mitigation strategies have been investigated and utilized extensively within cities by the provision of green ...
Miao Yang +7 more
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Utilising green and bluespace to mitigate urban heat island intensity.
Science of the Total Environment, 2017 It has long been recognised that cities exhibit their own microclimate and are typically warmer than the surrounding rural areas. This 'mesoscale' influence is known as the urban heat island (UHI) effect and results largely from modification of surface ...
Kanchane Gunawardena +2 more
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Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Surface Urban Heat Island and Canopy Layer Heat Island in Beijing
Applied SciencesStudying urban heat islands holds significance for the sustainable development of cities. This comprehensive study analyzed the temporal characteristics of a Surface Urban Heat Island and Canopy Layer Heat Island by employing Moderate-Resolution Imaging ...
Debao Yuan +5 more
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Variations microclimatiques et effet de la végétation dans la ville aride de Ghardaïa, Algérie
VertigO, 2022 Characterizing urban climate in hot arid cities is a key step to understand the interactions of climatic variables with the built-up and the vegetation.
Rachid Amieur +2 more
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Karakteristik Kondisi Urban Heat Island DKI Jakarta [PDF]
, 2013 DKI Jakarta area with high CO2 emission and 84,95 % of built-up areas (year of 2009) cause urban heat island (UHI). To overcome UHI problems, its characteristics must be known. Trend analysis of surface temperature areas was conducted by comparison of
Hermawan, R. (Rachmad) +1 more
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