Urban evapotranspiration and its effects on water budget and energy balance: Review and perspectives

GY Qiu, C Yan, Y Liu - Earth-Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban evapotranspiration (ET) is one of the most important components of water and energy
balance, and carbon cycle in urbans. It is also a natural process that is powerful enough to …

Scintillometry in urban and complex environments: a review

HC Ward - Measurement Science and Technology, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Knowledge of turbulent exchange in complex environments is relevant to a wide
range of hydro-meteorological applications. Observations are required to improve …

Urban energy exchanges monitoring from space

N Chrysoulakis, S Grimmond, C Feigenwinter… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
One important challenge facing the urbanization and global environmental change
community is to understand the relation between urban form, energy use and carbon …

[BOOK][B] The Routledge handbook of urban ecology

I Douglas, D Goode, M Houck, R Wang - 2011 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Names: Douglas, Ian, 1936–editor.| Routledge (Firm) Title: The Routledge handbook of
urban ecology/edited by Ian Douglas, Pippin Anderson, David Goode, Michael C. Houck …

Assessing the potential of strategic green roof implementation for green infrastructure: Insights from Sumida ward, Tokyo

J Aleksejeva, G Voulgaris, A Gasparatos - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban green spaces, and green infrastructure more generally, provide multiple benefits that
can enhance urban livability and sustainability. These range from the mitigation of air …

urbisphere -Berlin Campaign: Investigating Multiscale Urban Impacts on the Atmospheric Boundary Layer

D Fenner, A Christen, S Grimmond… - Bulletin of the …, 2024 - journals.ametsoc.org
For next-generation weather and climate numerical models to resolve cities, both higher
spatial resolution and subgrid parameterizations of urban canopy–atmosphere processes …

Evaluating the impacts of three-dimensional building morphology on urban near-surface energy fluxes: A case study in Bei**g, China

Z Li, Y Zhao, D Hu - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Large-scale urbanization is associated with three-dimensional (3D) urban morphology
variations worldwide. 3D building morphology alters the partitioning of urban near-surface …

Variability of physical meteorology in urban areas at different scales: implications for air quality

D Hertwig, S Grimmond, S Kotthaus… - Faraday …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Air quality in cities is influenced not only by emissions and chemical transformations but also
by the physical state of the atmosphere which varies both temporally and spatially …

Methodology to evaluate numerical weather predictions using large‐aperture scintillometry sensible heat fluxes: Demonstration in London

B Saunders, S Grimmond, D Hertwig… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
To evaluate numerical weather predictions (NWP) using observations, the horizontal,
vertical and temporal resolution characteristics need to be considered to ensure …

Source area definition for local climate zones studies. A systematic review

MN Peiró, CSG Sánchez, FJN González - Building and Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
The correct contextualisation of urban measurements is one of the challenges that urban
climate researchers have been dealing with for decades. The Local Climate Zones scheme …