WRF-based scenario experiment research on urban heat island: A review

D Zhu, R Ooka - Urban Climate, 2023 - Elsevier
Urbanization leads to an increase in urban heat islands (UHIs), which is a cause for concern
because they endanger the ecological environment and human health. Scenario …

Map** urban dynamics (1992–2018) in Southeast Asia using consistent nighttime light data from DMSP and VIIRS

M Zhao, Y Zhou, X Li, W Cheng, C Zhou, T Ma… - Remote Sensing of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The long-term urban dynamics at regional and global scales is essential to understanding
the urbanization processes and environmental consequences for providing better scientific …

Climate change versus land-use change—What affects the ecosystem services more in the forest-steppe ecotone?

F Cui, B Wang, Q Zhang, H Tang, P De Maeyer… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Ecosystem services (ESs), which play an important role in the balance of the
natural ecosystem and social-economic development, are suffering from degradation …

Spatiotemporal patterns of summer urban heat island in Bei**g, China using an improved land surface temperature

X Liu, Y Zhou, W Yue, X Li, Y Liu, D Lu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Urban heat island (UHI) is a major urban ecological environment issue, and it requires to be
comprehensively understood from the perspective of temporal changes. This study …

The relationship between urban form and heat island intensity along the urban development gradients

Z Liang, S Wu, Y Wang, F Wei, J Huang, J Shen… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
There is an increasing demand for urban form optimization to mitigate urban heat island
(UHI) effect under the background of global climate change and urbanization. However …

Impacts of land use and land cover changes on regional climate in the Lhasa River basin, Tibetan Plateau

D Li, P Tian, H Luo, T Hu, B Dong, Y Cui, S Khan… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Land use and land cover change (LUCC) can alter land surface-atmosphere interactions in
the exchange of energy fluxes, with additional consequences on temperature …

Quantitative analysis and prediction of urban heat island intensity on urban-rural gradient: A case study of Shanghai

Y Yang, S Guangrong, Z Chen, S Hao… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Urbanization causes enormous land use/land cover (LULC) changes, which have become
significant drivers of land surface temperature (LST) change in rapidly urbanizing city, and …

Quantifying the response of surface urban heat island to urbanization using the annual temperature cycle model

H Li, Y Zhou, G Jia, K Zhao, J Dong - Geoscience Frontiers, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban heat island (UHI), driving by urbanization, plays an important role in urban
sustainability under climate change. However, the quantification of UHI's response to …

Urban morphology in China: dataset development and spatial pattern characterization

H Li, Y Liu, H Zhang, B Xue, W Li - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Characterizing urban morphology is critical for urban climate examination and modeling.
However, high-resolution urban morphological datasets are lacking, especially in Chinese …

Understanding the impact of heatwave on urban heat in greater Sydney: temporal surface energy budget change with land types

J Kong, Y Zhao, D Strebel, K Gao, J Carmeliet… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The impact of heatwaves (HWs) on urban heat island (UHI) is a contentious topic with
contradictory research findings. A comprehensive understanding of the response of urban …