The site selection of wind energy power plant using GIS-multi-criteria evaluation from economic perspectives

SN Shorabeh, HK Firozjaei, MK Firozjaei… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of wind turbines can help progress towards economic and technological
development, lower rates of fossil fuel consumption, decreased greenhouse emissions, and …

Prediction of the future urban heat island intensity and distribution based on landscape composition and configuration: A case study in Hangzhou

C Shen, H Hou, Y Zheng, Y Murayama, R Wang… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2022 - Elsevier
During rapid urbanization, global land use and land cover change drastically, leading to
increasingly severe problems in the urban environment. Among them, the urban heat island …

Potential assessment of multi-renewable energy farms establishment using spatial multi-criteria decision analysis: A case study and map** in Iran

SN Shorabeh, M Argany, J Rabiei, HK Firozjaei… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Many parts of the world may have suitable conditions and potential to establish two or more
renewable energy farms. Given the pervasive use of renewable energy globally, assessing …

Land surface temperature analysis in densely populated zones from the perspective of spectral indices and urban morphology

R Ghanbari, M Heidarimozaffar, A Soltani… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
There is a relationship between spectral indices, urban morphology, and spatial patterns
with land surface temperature (LST). In this paper, LST and spectral indices in Tehran have …

Seasonal and daily effects of the sea on the surface urban heat island intensity: A case study of cities in the Caspian Sea Plain

MK Firozjaei, A Sedighi, N Mijani, Y Kazemi… - Urban Climate, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aimed to explore the effect of the sea on the spatial and temporal changes in
surface urban heat island (SUHI) intensity. Therefore, 11 cities located along the Caspian …

Vulnerability map** and risk analysis of sand and dust storms in Ahvaz, IRAN

AD Boloorani, SN Shorabeh, NN Samany… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, a sand and dust storm vulnerability map** (SDS-VM) approach is developed
to model the vulnerability of urban blocks to SDS using GIS spatial analysis and a range of …

Climatic comparison of surface urban heat island using satellite remote sensing in Tehran and suburbs

M Zargari, A Mofidi, A Entezari, M Baaghideh - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
In this study, we aim to compare the climatic conditions of Surface Urban Heat Island (SUHI)
in Tehran and its suburbs using day/night time data from three satellites. A high-resolution …

Spatial and temporal analysis of surface urban heat island and thermal comfort using landsat satellite images between 1989 and 2019: A case study in Tehran

F Najafzadeh, A Mohammadzadeh, A Ghorbanian… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Map** and monitoring the spatio-temporal variations of the Surface Urban Heat Island
(SUHI) and thermal comfort of metropolitan areas are vital to obtaining the necessary …

Using artificial neural networks to assess earthquake vulnerability in urban blocks of Tehran

R Afsari, S Nadizadeh Shorabeh, AR Bakhshi Lomer… - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this study is to assess the vulnerability of urban blocks to earthquakes for
Tehran as a city built on geological faults using an artificial neural network—multi-layer …

Predicting spatial and temporal changes in surface urban heat islands using multi-temporal satellite imagery: A case study of Tehran metropolis

M Kiavarz, SB Hosseinbeigi, N Mijani, MS Shahsavary… - Urban Climate, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, predicting spatial and temporal changes of surface urban heat islands (SUHIs) is
both a demanding challenge and a subject of interest for researchers working on urban …