Heat mitigation benefits of urban green and blue infrastructures: A systematic review of modeling techniques, validation and scenario simulation in ENVI-met V4
Urban green and blue infrastructures (GBI) are considered an effective tool for mitigating
urban heat stress and improving human thermal comfort. Many studies have investigated the …
urban heat stress and improving human thermal comfort. Many studies have investigated the …
Review of user-friendly models to improve the urban micro-climate
B Jänicke, D Milošević, S Manavvi - Atmosphere, 2021 - mdpi.com
Various micro-scale models for comparing alternative design concepts have been
developed in recent decades. The objective of this study is to provide an overview of current …
developed in recent decades. The objective of this study is to provide an overview of current …
The impact of urban geometry on outdoor thermal comfort in a hot-humid climate
R Abd Elraouf, A Elmokadem, N Megahed… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Appropriate urban planning and design are critical to the creation of pleasant and
comfortable thermal urban spaces, promoting community well-being and human health. All …
comfortable thermal urban spaces, promoting community well-being and human health. All …
Evaluating the thermal-radiative performance of ENVI-met model for green infrastructure typologies: Experience from a subtropical climate
Microclimate knowledge has been intensively integrated into urban planning and design to
improve the buildings' energy performance and outdoor thermal comfort. To assess the …
improve the buildings' energy performance and outdoor thermal comfort. To assess the …
[HTML][HTML] Albedo influence on the microclimate and thermal comfort of courtyards under Mediterranean hot summer climate conditions
VP Lopez-Cabeza, S Alzate-Gaviria… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect represents a threat to the well-being of cities.
Cities must adapt to this phenomenon, prioritizing the improvement of outdoor environment …
Cities must adapt to this phenomenon, prioritizing the improvement of outdoor environment …
Multi-city assessments of human exposure to extreme heat during heat waves in the United States
There is a lack of understanding of the complex spatiotemporal patterns of heat exposure
during heat waves, and the impact of urbanization intensity and urban morphology on heat …
during heat waves, and the impact of urbanization intensity and urban morphology on heat …
Effects of urban tree planting on thermal comfort and air quality in the street canyon in a subtropical climate
Planting trees is considered to relieve the thermal load. However, trees may" pollute" the air
quality. Tree net effects should receive more attention, but only a few studies have …
quality. Tree net effects should receive more attention, but only a few studies have …
[HTML][HTML] 50 grades of shade
50 Grades of Shade in: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society Volume 102 Issue 9
(2021) Jump to Content Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo JOURNALS Artificial Intelligence for …
(2021) Jump to Content Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo JOURNALS Artificial Intelligence for …
Evaluation of UTFVI index effect on climate change in terms of urbanization
B Cevik Degerli, M Cetin - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023 - Springer
Urban heat island density and occurrence are closely related to land use/land cover and
land surface temperature variation. The effect of UHI can be described quantitatively with the …
land surface temperature variation. The effect of UHI can be described quantitatively with the …
Perceptions of human thermal comfort in an urban tourism destination–A case study of Porto (Portugal)
Tourism is one of the fastest growing economic sectors on an international scale. Based on
this growth, it became necessary to consider climatic-meteorological conditions as …
this growth, it became necessary to consider climatic-meteorological conditions as …