Map** local climate zones for cities: A large review

F Huang, S Jiang, W Zhan, B Bechtel, Z Liu… - Remote Sensing of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The local climate zone (LCZ) system provides a universal classification mechanism for
urban and natural landscapes and plays an increasingly important role in urban climate …

Urban climates and climate change

V Masson, A Lemonsu, J Hidalgo… - Annual Review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Cities are particularly vulnerable to extreme weather episodes, which are expected to
increase with climate change. Cities also influence their own local climate, for example …

Understanding land surface temperature impact factors based on local climate zones

J Yang, J Ren, D Sun, X ** sky, tree, and building view factors of street canyons in a high-density urban environment
FY Gong, ZC Zeng, F Zhang, X Li, E Ng… - Building and …, 2018 - Elsevier
View factors for sky, trees, and buildings are three important parameters of the urban
outdoor environment that describe the geometrical relationship between different surfaces …

Generating WUDAPT Level 0 data–Current status of production and evaluation

B Bechtel, PJ Alexander, C Beck, J Böhner, O Brousse… - Urban climate, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The World Urban Database and Access Portal Tools (WUDAPT) project has grown
out of the need for better information on the form and function of cities globally. Cities are …