The State of the Art in Visual Analytics for 3D Urban Data

F Miranda, T Ortner, G Moreira… - Computer Graphics …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Urbanization has amplified the importance of three‐dimensional structures in urban
environments for a wide range of phenomena that are of significant interest to diverse …

Daytime cooling efficiencies of urban trees derived from land surface temperature are much higher than those for air temperature

M Du, N Li, T Hu, Q Yang, TC Chakraborty… - Environmental …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Accurately capturing the impact of urban trees on temperature can help optimize urban heat
mitigation strategies. Recently, there has been widespread use of remotely sensed land …

A computationally affordable and reasonably accurate approach for annual outdoor thermal comfort assessment on an hourly basis

R Sun, D Lai, W Liu - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
The thermal environment and thermal comfort of an outdoor space have large spatial and
temporal variations. To provide an overall picture, outdoor thermal comfort (OTC) should be …

Urban morphology as a key parameter for mitigating urban heat?–A literature review

V Schmidt - IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
More frequent and intense heat waves, especially in urban centers, represent a growing
challenge for urban designers and building planners. In the last five years, extensive …

Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Different Urban Fabrics to Face Increasingly Hot Summer Days Due to Climate Change

P Lassandro, SA Zaccaro, S Di Turi - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
As global warming and heat waves are becoming more frequent and severe, cities, with their
different morphological districts, must be at the forefront of environmental challenges …

Enhancing outdoor thermal comfort in a historic site in a hot dry climate (Case study: Naghsh-e-Jahan Square, Isfahan)

Z Behzad, A Guilandoust - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2024 - Elsevier
Urban heat islands (UHI) pose a significant threat to the well-being of people and public
health because of the more frequent and intense occurrence of heat waves in urban areas …

Mist Spraying as an Outdoor Cooling Spot in Hot-Humid Areas: Effect of Ambient Environment and Impact on Short-Term Thermal Perception

P Wang, S Lu, X Wu, J Tian, N Li - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
Mist spraying is an active cooling technology used to alleviate heat stress during hot
summers. However, there is limited experimental research on the relationship between …

Sidewalk thermal comfort in street canyon and role of pavements under perpendicular sun rays during summer

D Jareemit, M Srivanit - Global Journal of Environmental Science and …, 2024 - gjesm.net
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The reflection of solar radiation by pavements is crucial
for managing urban heat, enhancing thermal comfort, and supporting sustainable …