[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal change and driving factors of the Eco-Environment quality in the Yangtze River Basin from 2001 to 2019

X Yang, F Meng, P Fu, Y Zhang, Y Liu - Ecological Indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Yangtze River Basin has a wide range and complicated topography. In recent
years, under the background of climate and land cover change, the ecological response of …

Literature review on UTCI applications

EL Krüger - Applications of the Universal Thermal Climate Index …, 2021 - Springer
This chapter presents a comprehensive literature review of peer-reviewed papers on the
UTCI with special focus on its applications. A search in Scopus and Web of Science has …

A WRF-UCM-SOLWEIG framework for map** thermal comfort and quantifying urban climate drivers: Advancing spatial and temporal resolutions at city scale

X Ding, Y Zhao, D Strebel, Y Fan, J Ge… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The capability to evaluate city-scale outdoor thermal comfort is crucial for understanding the
public's experience of heat stress, especially during heat waves. Nevertheless, there …

[HTML][HTML] HiTIC-Monthly: a monthly high spatial resolution (1 km) human thermal index collection over China during 2003–2020

H Zhang, M Luo, Y Zhao, L Lin, E Ge… - Earth System …, 2023 - essd.copernicus.org
Human-perceived thermal comfort (known as human-perceived temperature) measures the
combined effects of multiple meteorological factors (eg, temperature, humidity, and wind …

Urban heat islands characterized by six thermal indicators

C Wang, W Zhan, L Li, S Wang, C Wang, S Miao… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The urban heat island (UHI) effect alters local thermal environment and affects thermal
comfort of urban dwellers. However, the similarities and differences of the UHI when …

A functional seasonal thermal hot-spot classification: Focus on industrial sites

G Guerri, A Crisci, L Congedo, M Munafò… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study was focused on the metropolitan area of Florence in Tuscany (Italy) with the aim
to provide a functional spatial thermal anomaly indicator obtained throughout a thermal …

Heat risk assessment and response to green infrastructure based on local climate zones

Y **ang, C Yuan, Q Cen, C Huang, C Wu, M Teng… - Building and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The escalation of thermal risks is attributed to accelerating pace of urbanization. However,
assessment and response to green infrastructure with respect to heat risk under different …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of Urban Heat Island Differences in the Yangtze River Delta Urban Agglomerations Based on Different Urban–Rural Dichotomies

J Zhang, L Tu, X Wang, W Liang - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
The surface urban heat island (SUHI) phenomenon has become increasingly severe due to
the combined effects of global warming and rapid urban expansion, and the difference …

Assessing the cold island effect of urban parks in metropolitan cores: a case study of Hangzhou, China

P Tian, J Li, R Pu, L Cao, Y Liu, H Zhang - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
As the oasis area in the city, urban park plays an extremely prominent role in the regulation
and improvement of the urban ecological environment, especially the local thermal …

Analysis of heatwaves based on the universal thermal climate index and apparent temperature over mainland Southeast Asia

L Liu, X Qin - International Journal of Biometeorology, 2023 - Springer
Heatwaves have caused significant damage to human health, infrastructure, and economies
in recent decades, and the occurrences of heatwaves are becoming more frequent and …