Study of the urban heat island (UHI) using remote sensing data/techniques: A systematic review

CR Almeida, AC Teodoro, A Gonçalves - Environments, 2021 - mdpi.com
Urban Heat Islands (UHI) consist of the occurrence of higher temperatures in urbanized
areas when compared to rural areas. During the warmer seasons, this effect can lead to …

[HTML][HTML] Let's hear it from the cities: On the role of renewable energy in reaching climate neutrality in urban Europe

G Ulpiani, N Vetters, D Shtjefni, G Kakoulaki… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Renewable energy sources have emerged globally as a key lever to ensure energy security
and to promote climate mitigation. Cities need to exploit this energy transition, but how they …

Shifts: A dataset of real distributional shift across multiple large-scale tasks

A Malinin, N Band, G Chesnokov, Y Gal… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
There has been significant research done on developing methods for improving robustness
to distributional shift and uncertainty estimation. In contrast, only limited work has examined …

Climate-sensitive northern lakes and ponds are critical components of methane release

M Wik, RK Varner, KW Anthony, S MacIntyre… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Lakes and ponds represent one of the largest natural sources of the greenhouse gas
methane. By surface area, almost half of these waters are located in the boreal region and …

Climatic regionalisation of continental Chile

P Sarricolea, M Herrera-Ossandon… - Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The updated Köppen–Geiger climate classification for continental Chile is a cartographic
product of great interest for climate research in the South American context. This study …

ClimateCharts. net–an interactive climate analysis web platform

L Zepner, P Karrasch, F Wiemann… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This article describes the conception and implementation of a web platform which uses
special charts and maps for climate monitoring and analysis. At first it gives an overview of …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of land use land cover change and climate change on river hydro-morphology-a review of research studies in tropical regions

NM Kayitesi, AC Guzha, G Mariethoz - Journal of Hydrology, 2022 - Elsevier
Tropical regions have experienced the fastest Land Use Land Cover Change (LULCC) in
the last decades, coupled with climate change (CC) this has affected the hydrological and …

[HTML][HTML] Trends and gaps in photovoltaic power forecasting with machine learning

A Alcañiz, D Grzebyk, H Ziar, O Isabella - Energy Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
The share of solar energy in the electricity mix increases year after year. Knowing the
production of photovoltaic (PV) power at each instant of time is crucial for its integration into …

A review of climate adaptation of phase change material incorporated in building envelopes for passive energy conservation

T Yang, Y Ding, B Li, AK Athienitis - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCMs) incorporated into building envelopes store large amount of
latent heat within a narrow temperature range, regulating heat flow between indoor and …

Challenges resulting from urban density and climate change for the EU energy transition

ATD Perera, K Javanroodi, D Mauree, VM Nik, P Florio… - Nature Energy, 2023 - nature.com
Dense urban morphologies further amplify extreme climate events due to the urban heat
island phenomenon, rendering cities more vulnerable to extreme climate events. Here we …