Urban overheating is documented for more than 400 major cities in the world. Numerous
experimental data show that the magnitude of the average temperature increase may …

Urbanization leads to an increase in urban heat islands (UHIs), which is a cause for concern
because they endanger the ecological environment and human health. Scenario …

Urban air pollution is one of the most visible environmental problems to have accompanied
China's rapid urbanization. Based on emission inventory data from 2014, gathered from 289 …

Alterations in the urban surfaces elevate the surface and air temperature in the urban
boundary than the surrounding rural area result in urban heat island effect. The present …

Anthropogenic heat (AH) emissions from human activities caused by urbanization can affect
the city environment. Based on the energy consumption and the gridded demographic data …

Key Conclusions of the First International Urban Land Surface Model Comparison Project in:
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society Volume 96 Issue 5 (2015) Jump to Content …

The widespread use of low-cost environmental monitoring systems, together with recent
developments in the design of Internet of Things architectures and protocols, has given new …

With the rapid advance in urbanization, land-surface forcing related to the urban expansion
and anthropogenic heat (AH) release from human activities significantly affect the urban …

The urban heat island (UHI) phenomenon is among the most evident features of human
impact on the Earth's system. This phenomenon has been widely observed and documented …

This article uses the WRF-CMAQ model to systematically study the source apportionment of
PM 2.5 under typical meteorological conditions in the dry season (November 2010) in the …