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Research on Characteristics and Influencing Factors of High Temperature Disaster Risk in Wuhan Based on Local Climate Zone

Fengjing Yuanlin
ObjectiveAgainst the background of rapid urbanization and global warming, Wuhan is frequently hit by extreme heat events, which not only poses a serious threat to the health status of local residents, but also brings great losses to socio-economic ...
Shujing GUO, Li ZHANG
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Identifying research progress, focuses, and prospects of local climate zone (LCZ) using bibliometrics and critical reviews. [PDF]

Heliyon, 2023
Fan PY, He Q, Tao YZ.
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Mapping local climate zones and its applications at the global scale: A systematic review of the last decade of progress and trend

The concept of local climate zone (LCZ) was proposed in 2012 to meet the needs of refinement and standardization of urban climate research. As an important contribution of the World Urban Database and Access Portal Tool (WUDAPT), which is an initiative ...
Chen, Guangzhao, Mills, Gerald, Ren, Chao, Wang, Mengmeng, Wang, Renfeng, Ching, Jason   +5 more
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Classification of Local Climate Zones Using SAR and Multispectral Data in an Arid Environment

, 2016
There is an urgent need for more detailed spatial information on cities globally that has been acquired using a standard method to facilitate comparison and the transfer of scientific and practical knowledge between places.
Bechtel, B., Mills, G., See, L., Foley, M.   +3 more
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Implementing WUDAPT Product into Urban Development Impact Analysis by Using WRF Simulation Result - A Case Study of the Pearl River Delta Region (1980-2010)

, 2017
The Pearl River Delta (PRD) Region in China has experienced fast urbanization since the 1980s. Now it is the most densely populated and urbanized region in the world.
Xu, Yong, Wong, Mau Fung, Ren, Chao, Fung, Jimmy Chi Hung, Wang, Ran, Tse, Wai Po   +5 more
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Comparison between local climate zones maps derived from administrative datasets and satellite observations

, 2019
International audienceThis paper proposes a method for generating maps of Local Climate Zones (LCZs) within a GIS using administrative and 2.5D building databases.
Bechtel, B., Dumas, G., Hidalgo, Julia, Dumas, Guillaume, Foley, Michael, Bocher, Erwan, Bocher, E., Schoetter, Robert, Bechtel, Benjamin, Mills, Gerald, Mills, G., Petit, G., Schoetter, R., Masson, V., Foley, M., Masson, Valéry, Hidalgo, J., Petit, Gwendall   +17 more
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Mapping Local Climate Zones in the Urban Environment: The Optimal Combination of Data Source and Classifier. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel), 2022
Cui S, Wang X, Yang X, Hu L, Jiang Z, Feng Z.   +5 more
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Urban morphology detection and it's linking with land surface temperature: A case study for Tehran Metropolis, Iran. [PDF]

Sustain Cities Soc, 2021
Khoshnoodmotlagh S, Daneshi A, Gharari S, Verrelst J, Mirzaei M, Omrani H.   +5 more
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Mapping local climate zones for a Japanese large city by an extended workflow of WUDAPT Level 0 method

Mapping local climate zones for a Japanese large city by an extended workflow of WUDAPT Level 0 method
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Thermal amplification by large-footprint buildings in cold-climate cities: Implications for urban heat mitigation. [PDF]

Build Environ
Miles V, Esau I, Kuklina V.
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