Scale dependence of urban green space cooling efficiency: A case study in Beijing metropolitan area

Z Xu, S Zhao - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Urban Green Space (UGS), providing environmental, social and economic benefits
simultaneously, has been regarded as a cost-effective Nature-based Solution (NbS) to …

Modeling urban evapotranspiration using remote sensing, flux footprints, and artificial intelligence

S Vulova, F Meier, AD Rocha, J Quanz, H Nouri… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
As climate change progresses, urban areas are increasingly affected by water scarcity and
the urban heat island effect. Evapotranspiration (ET) is a crucial component of urban …

Summer nights in Berlin, Germany: modeling air temperature spatially with remote sensing, crowdsourced weather data, and machine learning

S Vulova, F Meier, D Fenner, H Nouri… - IEEE Journal of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Urban areas tend to be warmer than their rural surroundings, well-known as the “urban heat
island” effect. Higher nocturnal air temperature (Tair) is associated with adverse effects on …

The Autobot-WQ: A portable, low-cost autosampler to provide new insight into urban spatio-temporal water quality dynamics

K Khamis, V Ouellet, D Croghan… - Frontiers in Built …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Urbanization and the increase in urban land cover are growing concerns associated with
numerous negative impacts on surface water quality. Currently, many emerging …

Analyzing the spatial distribution of LST and its relationship with underlying surfaces in different months by classification and intersection

X Wei, XJ Wang - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Urban heat islands (UHIs) have become one of the most critical issues around the world,
especially in the context of rapid urbanization and global climate change. Extensive …

Capacity of Urban Green Infrastructure Spaces to Ameliorate Heat Wave Impacts in Mediterranean Compact Cities: Case Study of Granada (South-Eastern Spain)

MJ Delgado-Capel, P Cariñanos, M Escudero-Viñolo - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
Heat wave episodes are becoming more frequent and severe worldwide, especially in areas
such as the Mediterranean region. This study is aimed at assessing the impact of heat …

Modeling Urban Evapotranspiration with Sentinel-2, Open Geodata, and Machine Learning in Summertime

S Vulova, AD Rocha, F Meier, H Nouri… - IGARSS 2022-2022 …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Meeting Sustainable Development Goal 11 of making cities sustainable requires urban
planning that reduces the impact of climate change and water scarcity on urban residents …