Wind and windstorms cause severe damage to natural and human-made environments.
Thus, wind-related risk assessment is vital for the preparation and mitigation of calamities …

Urban thermal environment should be analyzed by considering the dynamic structural
changes as cities grow both horizontally and vertically. Local Climate Zone (LCZ) scheme …

Due to rapid urbanization and intense human activities, the urban heat island (UHI) effect
has become a more concerning climatic and environmental issue. A high-spatial-resolution …

Understanding the process and mechanism underlying urbanization's effect on urban
warming is essential to future urban development planning. This study aims to measure the …

Global Climate is one chapter from the State of the Climate in 2022 annual report and is
available from https://doi. org/10.1175/BAMS-D-23-0090.1. Compiled by NOAA's National …

Different local climate zones (LCZs) and wind speeds (WSs) increase the uncertainties
related to canopy urban heat island (CUHI), heat waves (HWs), and their interactions …

Near‐surface wind speed (NSWS) over China shows multiple time‐scale changes at a
centennial scale, but the contributions of internal variability (IV), anthropogenic forcing …

The temporal trend of wind speed near the surface over land has been investigated over
recent decades. A prevailing trend of decline was found in several studies for most areas in …

Global reanalysis products have become essential tools employed towards the
understanding of past climates, which are extensively employed by the wind energy industry …

Reanalyses are often regarded as the most reliable datasets that give a comprehensive
picture of meteorological parameters all over the globe. They are the first choice of dataset …