Map** local climate zones for cities: A large review

F Huang, S Jiang, W Zhan, B Bechtel, Z Liu… - Remote Sensing of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The local climate zone (LCZ) system provides a universal classification mechanism for
urban and natural landscapes and plays an increasingly important role in urban climate …

A comprehensive review of thermal comfort studies in urban open spaces

D Lai, Z Lian, W Liu, C Guo, W Liu, K Liu… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Urban open spaces provide various benefits to large populations in cities. Since thermally
comfortable urban open spaces improve the quality of urban living, an increasing number of …

Spatial variability and temporal heterogeneity of surface urban heat island patterns and the suitability of local climate zones for land surface temperature …

Z Zhao, A Sharifi, X Dong, L Shen, BJ He - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study investigated monthly variations of surface urban heat island intensity (SUHII) and
the applicability of the local climate zones (LCZ) scheme for land surface temperature (LST) …

Map** the spatial distribution of nocturnal urban heat island based on Local Climate Zone framework

Y Zheng, C Ren, Y Shi, SHL Yim, DYF Lai, Y Xu… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
A spatial understanding of street-scale urban heat island (UHI) is essential but challenging
in Hong Kong, due to its highly heterogeneous urban environment and a limited weather …

Spatial and temporal changes of outdoor thermal stress: influence of urban land cover types

MA Rahman, E Franceschi, N Pattnaik… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Green infrastructure (GI) has emerged as a feasible strategy for promoting adaptive
capacities of cities to climate change by alleviating urban heat island (UHI) and thus heat …

The perception, optimization strategies and prospects of outdoor thermal comfort in China: A review

J Li, N Liu - Building and Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Thermal comfort plays an important role in the urban living environment and is not a given to
be defined but a goal to be sought—the weather, human behaviors, and urban features (eg …