Urban environments lie at the confluence of social, cultural, and economic activities and
have unique biophysical characteristics due to continued infrastructure development that …

Progress in urban climatology over the two decades since the first publication of the
International Journal of Climatology is reviewed. It is emphasized that urban climatology …

Category 4 landfalling hurricane Harvey poured more than a metre of rainfall across the
heavily populated Houston area, leading to unprecedented flooding and damage. Although …

Mitigation of the urban heat island (UHI) effect at the city-scale is investigated using the
Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model in conjunction with the Princeton Urban …

Urbanization is one of the biggest social transformations of modern time, driving and driven
by multiple social, economic, and environmental processes. The impacts of urbanization on …

A Review of Current Investigations of Urban-Induced Rainfall and Recommendations for the
Future in: Earth Interactions Volume 9 Issue 12 (2005) Jump to Content Jump to Main …

Rainfall Modification by Major Urban Areas: Observations from Spaceborne Rain Radar on the
TRMM Satellite in: Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology Volume 41 Issue 7 (2002) …

It is clear that the climate is changing and ecosystems are becoming severely degraded.
Humans must mitigate the causes of, and adapt to, climate change and the loss of …

2017 年5 月7 日广州发生了特大暴雨, 各家确定性业务预报模式均漏报了此次过程.
本文利用常规观测资料和广州天气雷达资料对此次暖区特大暴雨过程的天气尺度背景 …

Weather and climate changes caused by human activities (eg, greenhouse gas emissions,
deforestation, and urbanization) have received much attention because of their impacts on …