Air quality in the megacity of São Paulo: Evolution over the last 30 years and future perspectives
We present a comprehensive review of published results from the last 30 years regarding
the sources and atmospheric characteristics of particles and ozone in the Metropolitan Area …
the sources and atmospheric characteristics of particles and ozone in the Metropolitan Area …
Sea and lake breezes: A review of numerical studies
Numerical studies of sea and lake breezes are reviewed. The modelled dependence of sea-
breeze and lake-breeze characteristics on the land surface sensible heat flux, ambient …
breeze and lake-breeze characteristics on the land surface sensible heat flux, ambient …
Analyzing the heat island magnitude and characteristics in one hundred Asian and Australian cities and regions
M Santamouris - Science of the Total Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
Urban heat island is the more documented phenomenon of climate change. Information on
the magnitude and the characteristics of the canopy layer urban heat island measured in …
the magnitude and the characteristics of the canopy layer urban heat island measured in …
Air quality index variation before and after the onset of COVID-19 pandemic: a comprehensive study on 87 capital, industrial and polluted cities of the world
M Sarmadi, S Rahimi, M Rezaei, D Sanaei… - Environmental Sciences …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic provided an
opportunity for the environment to reduce ambient pollution despite the economic, social …
opportunity for the environment to reduce ambient pollution despite the economic, social …
Climate and more sustainable cities: climate information for improved planning and management of cities (producers/capabilities perspective)
In the last two decades substantial advances have been made in the understanding of the
scientific basis of urban climates. These are reviewed here with attention to sustainability of …
scientific basis of urban climates. These are reviewed here with attention to sustainability of …
Recent precipitation trends, flash floods and landslides in southern Brazil
In order to understand the rising number of flash floods and landslides in the densely
populated region of southeastern Brazil, this study analyzes the spatial and temporal …
populated region of southeastern Brazil, this study analyzes the spatial and temporal …
City-descriptive input data for urban climate models: Model requirements, data sources and challenges
Cities are particularly vulnerable to meteorological hazards because of the concentration of
population, goods, capital stock and infrastructure. Urban climate services require multi …
population, goods, capital stock and infrastructure. Urban climate services require multi …
[HTML][HTML] Diurnal variations of the land–sea breeze and its related precipitation over South China
Baker, RD, BH Lynn, A. Boone, W.-K. Tao, and J. Simpson, 2001: The influence of soil
moisture, coastline curvature, and land-breeze circulations on sea-breeze-initiated …
moisture, coastline curvature, and land-breeze circulations on sea-breeze-initiated …
Urban heat island and overheating characteristics in Sydney, Australia. An analysis of multiyear measurements
It has become increasingly important to study the urban heat island phenomenon due to the
adverse effects on summertime cooling energy demand, air and water quality and most …
adverse effects on summertime cooling energy demand, air and water quality and most …
Changes in extreme daily rainfall for São Paulo, Brazil
Significant positive trends are found in the evolution of daily rainfall extremes in the city of
São Paulo (Brazil) from 1933 to 2010. Climatic indices including ENSO, PDO, NAO and the …
São Paulo (Brazil) from 1933 to 2010. Climatic indices including ENSO, PDO, NAO and the …