The application of a high-density street-level air temperature observation network (HiSAN): Spatial and temporal variations of thermal and wind condition in different …

YC Chen, KS Hou, YJ Liao, T Honjo, FY Cheng… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Different patterns of urban development will result in different characteristics of the urban
heat island effect (UHI). In order to explore the impacts of urban environment characteristics …

Satellite-based mapping of the Universal Thermal Climate Index over the Yangtze River Delta urban agglomeration

C Wang, W Zhan, Z Liu, J Li, L Li, P Fu, F Huang… - Journal of cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI) is an important and frequently used
indicator for evaluating thermal comfort. However, there is a lack of city-scale UTCI mapping …

Hotspots, heat vulnerability and urban heat islands: An Interdisciplinary Review of Research Methodologies

C Wang, HT Chang - Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
As a result of ongoing global warming, approximately 30% of the world's population lives in
areas where the temperature reaches the death risk threshold at least 20 days a year. The …

Urban thermal map design considerations: Color, shading, and resolution

G Barua, T Pingel, T Lim - Cartography and Geographic …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
While satellite-based remote sensing techniques are often used for studying and visualizing
the heat distribution in cities, they are limited in terms of spatial resolution, view bias, and …

The application of a high-density street-level air temperature observation network (HiSAN): Dynamic variation characteristics of urban heat island in Tainan, Taiwan

YC Chen, CK Yao, T Honjo, TP Lin - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
The effects of urban heat island (UHI) have recently become a crucial issue. This study
utilized a high-density street-level air temperature observation network (HiSAN) to …

The application of a high-density street-level air temperature observation network (HiSAN): The relationship between air temperature, urban development, and …

YC Chen, YJ Liao, CK Yao, T Honjo, CK Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
The urban heat island effect in cities has become an important problem in relation to not only
urban climate but also public health and urban planning. Tainan, which located in Southern …

Comparison and modification of measurement and simulation techniques for estimating Tmrt in summer and winter in a severely cold region

J Du, C Sun, L Liu, X Chen, J Liu - Building and Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Mean Radiant Temperature (T mrt) is a crucial indicator to assess urban radiant and
thermal environments. In this study, T mrt derived from the globe thermometer method and …

Assessment of the urban heat island in the city of Tehran using reliability methods

MS Jahangir, S Moghim - Atmospheric Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Climate change affects temperature, magnitude, and also the duration of the Urban Heat
Island (UHI), which has severe impacts on the environment, communities, and the people's …

A novel artificial neural network methodology to produce high-resolution bioclimatic maps using Earth Observation data: A case study for Cyprus

K Philippopoulos, K Pantavou, C Cartalis… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The aim of this research is to propose a novel methodology that exploits Earth Observation
(EO) data to accurately produce high-resolution bioclimatic maps at large spatiotemporal …

Modeling mean radiant temperature distribution in urban landscapes using DART

MA Dissegna, T Yin, H Wu, N Lauret, S Wei… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
The microclimatic conditions of the urban environment influence significantly the thermal
comfort of human beings. One of the main human biometeorology parameters of thermal …