Integrated assessment of urban overheating impacts on human life
Urban overheating, driven by global climate change and urban development, is a major
contemporary challenge that substantially impacts urban livability and sustainability …
contemporary challenge that substantially impacts urban livability and sustainability …
Land surface and air temperature dynamics: The role of urban form and seasonality
Due to the scarcity of air temperature (T a) observations, urban heat studies often rely on
satellite-derived Land Surface Temperature (LST) to characterise the near-surface thermal …
satellite-derived Land Surface Temperature (LST) to characterise the near-surface thermal …
A mechanistic assessment of urban heat island intensities and drivers across climates
The urban heat island effect (UHI) has been widely observed globally, causing climate,
health, and energy impacts in cities. The UHI intensities have been found to largely depend …
health, and energy impacts in cities. The UHI intensities have been found to largely depend …
Combining high-resolution land use data with crowdsourced air temperature to investigate intra-urban microclimate
The spatial variability of land cover in cities results in a heterogeneous urban microclimate,
which is often not represented with regulatory meteorological sensor networks …
which is often not represented with regulatory meteorological sensor networks …
Integrating crowdsourced data in the built environment studies: A systematic review
The integration of crowdsourced data has become central to contemporary built environment
studies, driven by the rapid growth in digital technologies and participatory approaches that …
studies, driven by the rapid growth in digital technologies and participatory approaches that …
Quantifying local and mesoscale drivers of the urban heat island of moscow with reference and crowdsourced observations
Urban climate features, such as the urban heat island (UHI), are determined by various
factors characterizing the modifications of the surface by the built environment and human …
factors characterizing the modifications of the surface by the built environment and human …
Differences in the intensity of surface and canopy-layer urban heat islands in Europe
L Krelaus, J Apfel, P Sismanidis… - IEEE Journal of Selected …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The satellite-derived surface urban heat island is often not properly distinguished from the in
situ derived canopy-layer urban heat island in the field of remote sensing of urban climates …
situ derived canopy-layer urban heat island in the field of remote sensing of urban climates …
Human-nature interactions during and after the COVID-19 pandemic in Moscow, Russia: exploring the role of contact with nature and main lessons from the city …
Urban green spaces (UGS) as essential elements of the urban environment provide multiple
ecosystem services including benefits for physical and mental health. Impacts of the COVID …
ecosystem services including benefits for physical and mental health. Impacts of the COVID …
The importance of crowdsourced observations for urban climate services
TD Mitchell, MJ Fry - International Journal of Climatology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Crowdsourced observation networks are typically much more dense than those maintained
by National Meteorological Services, and sample a much wider range of local climates. This …
by National Meteorological Services, and sample a much wider range of local climates. This …
Multi-city analysis of satellite surface temperature compared to crowdsourced air temperature
Many urban heat studies have been conducted on a city-by-city basis, primarily focusing on
summer days, overlooking the broader impact of background climate, seasonality, and …
summer days, overlooking the broader impact of background climate, seasonality, and …