[HTML][HTML] Data-driven analysis of Urban Heat Island phenomenon based on street typology

MP Acosta, F Vahdatikhaki, J Santos, SP Jarro… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explores the intricate relationship between diverse street types and the urban
heat island (UHI) phenomenon-a major urban issue where urban regions are warmer than …

[HTML][HTML] A comparative analysis of surface and canopy layer urban heat island at the micro level using a data-driven approach

MP Acosta, F Vahdatikhaki, J Santos… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Urban Heat Island (UHI) phenomenon, which is defined as the temperature
differential between inner cities and surrounding areas, has been extensively studied over …

[HTML][HTML] Empowering urban climate resilience and adaptation: Crowdsourcing weather citizen stations-enhanced temperature prediction

DC Medina, MCG Delgado, JS Ramos… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The growing impact of climate change, including extreme weather events, represents a
significant challenge for humanity. With most of the world's population living in urban areas …

Stereoscopic urban morphology metrics enhance the nonlinear scale heterogeneity modeling of UHI with explainable AI

Y Shen, W Kong, F Fei, X Chen, Y Xu, C Huang, J Yao - Urban Climate, 2024 - Elsevier
In urban heat island (UHI) effect modeling, traditional 3D morphological indexes often
homogenize elements within units, leading to a loss of spatial detail. Here we introduce …

How urban characteristics impact surface urban heat island in subtropical high-density cities based on LCZs: A case study of Macau

M Zhou, R Wang, Y Guo - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2024 - Elsevier
Although numerous studies have explored the influence of urban spatial characteristics
(USC) on surface urban heat island intensity (SUHII) from the perspective of local climate …

Integrating vertical greenery for complex building patterns towards sustainable urban environment

W Che, W Zhuang - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2024 - Elsevier
Rapid urbanization has increased the urban density and functional diversity, exacerbating
environmental challenges such as urban heat islands (UHI), increased building energy …

Critical Evaluation of the Spatiotemporal Behavior of UHI, through Correlation Analyses based on Multi-City Heterogeneous Dataset

M Singh, R Sharston, T Murtha - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2024 - Elsevier
This study utilizes year-round temperature data observed in 15 cities around the United
States (US) to investigate the relationships between UHI and urban design attributes, and …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping urban heat: Unveiling nature-based solutions in Sari City, Iran.

T Rezaei, N Arunrat, U Chareonwong, N Pumijumnong - Urban Climate, 2024 - Elsevier
Amidst growing concerns surrounding escalating temperatures and the rapid expansion of
urban areas, researchers are delving into the intricate interplay between urban morphology …

Modeling the relationship between urban tree canopy, landscape heterogeneity, and land surface temperature: A machine learning approach

B Wilson, SB Kashem, L Slonim - Environment and Planning …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Cities across the United States and around the globe are embracing urban greening as a
strategy for mitigating the effects of rising temperatures on human health and quality-of-life …

Spatiotemporal Analysis of Urban Heat Islands and Vegetation Cover Using Emerging Hotspot Analysis in a Humid Subtropical Climate

A Ghanghermeh, G Roshan, K Asadi, S Attia - Atmosphere, 2024 - mdpi.com
Research on the temporal and spatial changes of the urban heat island effect can help us
better understand how urbanization, climate change, and the environment are …