Urban heat island (UHI) intensity and magnitude estimations: A systematic literature review
The severity of urban heat islands (UHIs) is increasing due to global and urban climate
change. The damage caused by UHIs is also increasing. To establish a plan to improve the …
change. The damage caused by UHIs is also increasing. To establish a plan to improve the …
Lidar boosts 3D ecological observations and modelings: A review and perspective
The advent of lidar has revolutionized the way we observe and measure vegetation structure
from the ground and from above and represents a major advance toward the quantification …
from the ground and from above and represents a major advance toward the quantification …
Influence of urban morphological characteristics on thermal environment
Variation in urban microclimate is closely related to the three-dimensional characteristics of
cities. To reveal the influence of urban spatial forms on land surface temperature (LST), the …
cities. To reveal the influence of urban spatial forms on land surface temperature (LST), the …
Quantifying the influence of 2D and 3D urban morphology on the thermal environment across climatic zones
Urban heat islands (UHIs) exert a substantially negative impact on human health and urban
sustainability. The role of two-dimensional (2D) landscape patterns in UHIs are well …
sustainability. The role of two-dimensional (2D) landscape patterns in UHIs are well …
Modeling the impact of 2D/3D urban indicators on the urban heat island over different seasons: A boosted regression tree approach
Understanding how complex urban factors affect the Urban Heat Island (UHI) is crucial for
assessing the impacts of urban planning and environmental management on the thermal …
assessing the impacts of urban planning and environmental management on the thermal …
Understanding the effects of 2D/3D urban morphology on land surface temperature based on local climate zones
L Zhou, B Yuan, F Hu, C Wei, X Dang, D Sun - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Summer increasingly gets hotter, which has become a common problem that threats human
settlement environment and hinders urban sustainable development. The impacts of urban …
settlement environment and hinders urban sustainable development. The impacts of urban …
The effects of 2D and 3D building morphology on urban environments: A multi-scale analysis in the Beijing metropolitan region
Building morphology has critical impacts on urban environments. However, the association
between building morphology and urban environments across different scales and seasons …
between building morphology and urban environments across different scales and seasons …
How 2D and 3D built environments impact urban surface temperature under extreme heat: A study in Chengdu, China
Optimizing the built environment helps alleviate the adverse impact of extreme heat on
public health and sustainable urban development. To this end, this study measured the daily …
public health and sustainable urban development. To this end, this study measured the daily …
Multi-city assessments of human exposure to extreme heat during heat waves in the United States
There is a lack of understanding of the complex spatiotemporal patterns of heat exposure
during heat waves, and the impact of urbanization intensity and urban morphology on heat …
during heat waves, and the impact of urbanization intensity and urban morphology on heat …
Effects of urban morphology on thermal comfort at the micro-scale
J Zhang, Z Li, D Hu - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban morphology has significant effects on local thermal comfort. To investigate the
correlation between thermal condition and urban spatial configuration, 24 typical scenarios …
correlation between thermal condition and urban spatial configuration, 24 typical scenarios …