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Nichapa Parasin and Teerachai Amnuaylojaroen
A heat index is a key indicator directly related to meteorological factors influencing human health, particularly work performance. However, the interaction between air quality, meteorology, heat, and associated work performance is loosely defined, espec...
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Giuseppe Frustaci, Samantha Pilati, Cristina Lavecchia and Enea Marco Montoli
Temperature is the most used meteorological variable for a large number of applications in urban resilience planning, but direct measurements using traditional sensors are not affordable at the usually required spatial density. On the other hand, spacebo...
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Yunxi Zhu, Sesil Koutra and Jiazhen Zhang
Global warming is a worldwide concern, with buildings generating more than 40% of the annual global CO2 emissions. A commonly accepted system of global standards for zero-carbon buildings and communities has not yet been established. In this research, th...
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Jie Shen, Jingyi Zhou, Jiemin Zhou, Lukas Herman and Tomas Reznik
Urban flooding, as one of the most serious natural disasters, has caused considerable personal injury and property damage throughout the world. To better cope with the problem of waterlogging, the experts have developed many waterlogging models that can ...
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Carlos Bustamante Oleart
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ResumenLa relación entre el viento y las ciudades se desarrolla a lo largo de la historia de manera accidentada, discontinua y en varias disciplinas. En sus orígenes, el conocimiento del viento era más de carácter intuitivo y se basaba en la observación ...
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Júlio César Penereiro
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In recent decades, scientific and academic researchers around the world have been concerned with the assessment of regional and global climate trends. Under the hypothesis of the presence of climate change in Brazil, the aim of this work was to ver...
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Scott D. Chambers, Elise-Andree Guérette, Khalia Monk, Alan D. Griffiths, Yang Zhang, Hiep Duc, Martin Cope, Kathryn M. Emmerson, Lisa T. Chang, Jeremy D. Silver, Steven Utembe, Jagoda Crawford, Alastair G. Williams and Melita Keywood
We propose a new technique to prepare statistically-robust benchmarking data for evaluating chemical transport model meteorology and air quality parameters within the urban boundary layer. The approach employs atmospheric class-typing, using nocturnal ra...
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Sambhawika Srivastava,Manish Kumar,Ram S. Singh,Birendra N. Rai,Rajesh K. Mall,Tirthankar Banerjee
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The first ever long-term measurement of black carbon (BC) aerosols over an urban location at the central Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP) is presented. Both short- and long-term variations in BC during the period 2009-2013 are discussed with specific emphasis o...
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Anna Solcerova, Tim Van Emmerik, Koen Hilgersom, Frans Van de Ven and Nick Van de Giesen
The urban heat island effect was first described 200 years ago, but the development of ways to mitigate heat in urban areas reaches much further into the past. Uchimizu is a 17th century Japanese tradition, in which water is sprinkled around houses to co...
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Serena Falasca and Gabriele Curci
The Urban Heat Island (UHI) is a well-known phenomenon concerning an increasing percentage of the world?s population due to the growth rates of metropolitan areas. Given the health and economic implications of UHIs, several mitigation techniques are bein...
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