With rapid urbanization, population growth and anthropogenic activities, an increasing
number of major cities across the globe are facing severe urban heat islands (UHI). UHI can …

Hutchinson and Löffler's (1956) classification of lakes based on the seasonal thermal mixing
regime has become a cornerstone of any analysis of lakes as elements of the earth surface …

View factors for sky, trees, and buildings are three important parameters of the urban
outdoor environment that describe the geometrical relationship between different surfaces …

This paper assesses the effects of trees (Platanus x hispanica) of different leaf area density
on ventilation, NO x and PM 2.5 concentrations across heights in Marylebone Rd street …

This work developed a framework to predict the energy and economic impacts of solar
photovoltaic soiling. This framework includes the effects of relative humidity, precipitation …

Abstract We applied Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model's Multilayer Urban
Canopy Model (MLUCM) to simulate the urban climate of Singapore during a hot period in …

Roof shape and slope are both important parameters for the safety of a structure, especially
when facing wind loads. The present study demonstrates the pressure variations due to …

Submarine fans, supplied primarily by turbidity currents, constitute the largest sediment
accumulations on Earth. Generally accepted models of turbidity current behavior imply they …

The interest in polymetallic nodule mining has considerably increased in the last few
decades. This has been largely driven by population growth and the need to move towards …

A low-threshold methodology for mapping the nocturnal air temperature in an urbanized
region based on bicycle measurements and a number of in-situ weather stations is …