Climate change and urbanization have exacerbated concerns about urban overheating,
affecting thermal comfort, heat-related mortality, and urban energy consumption, especially …

Global urbanization has underscored the significance of urban microclimates for human
comfort, health, and building/urban energy efficiency. However, analyzing urban …

This paper optimizes opening positions on building facades to maximize the natural
ventilation's potential for ventilation and cooling purposes. The paper demonstrates how to …

Dense cities usually experience the urban heat island (UHI) effect, resulting in higher
ambient temperatures and increased cooling loads. However, the typical lack of combining …

Accurate urban microclimate analysis with wind velocity and temperature is vital for energy-
efficient urban planning, supporting energy and carbon reduction, enhancing public health …

Simulation of urban wind environments is crucial for urban planning, pollution control, and
renewable energy utilization. However, the computational requirements of high-fidelity …

Urban microclimate and building energy models have been developed to address the
increasing concerns over thermal and wind comfort and building energy consumption due to …

In the past decades, summer heatwaves are becoming more frequent and creating a major
concern about their impacts on human health. Predicting outdoor thermal comfort during …