Mapping local climate zones for cities: A large review
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 …
urban and natural landscapes and plays an increasingly important role in urban climate …
Urban climates and climate change
Cities are particularly vulnerable to extreme weather episodes, which are expected to
increase with climate change. Cities also influence their own local climate, for example …
increase with climate change. Cities also influence their own local climate, for example …
A global map of Local Climate Zones to support earth system modelling and urban scale environmental science
There is a scientific consensus on the need for spatially detailed information on urban
landscapes at a global scale. These data can support a range of environmental services …
landscapes at a global scale. These data can support a range of environmental services …
Understanding land surface temperature impact factors based on local climate zones
The local climate zone (LCZ) and land surface temperature (LST) have gained considerable
attention as urbanization continues to increase. However, the study of LSTs lacks a regional …
attention as urbanization continues to increase. However, the study of LSTs lacks a regional …
LCZ Generator: a web application to create Local Climate Zone maps
Since their introduction in 2012, Local Climate Zones (LCZs) emerged as a new standard for
characterizing urban landscapes, providing a holistic classification approach that takes into …
characterizing urban landscapes, providing a holistic classification approach that takes into …
Investigating the effects of 3D urban morphology on the surface urban heat island effect in urban functional zones by using high-resolution remote sensing data: A …
The Urban heat island (UHI) effect is an increasingly serious problem in urban areas.
Information on the driving forces of intra-urban temperature variation is crucial for …
Information on the driving forces of intra-urban temperature variation is crucial for …
[HTML][HTML] The urban morphology on our planet–Global perspectives from space
Urbanization is the second largest mega-trend right after climate change. Accurate
measurements of urban morphological and demographic figures are at the core of many …
measurements of urban morphological and demographic figures are at the core of many …
System for automated geoscientific analyses (SAGA) v. 2.1. 4
O Conrad, B Bechtel, M Bock, H Dietrich… - Geoscientific model …, 2015 - gmd.copernicus.org
The System for Automated Geoscientific Analyses (SAGA) is an open source geographic
information system (GIS), mainly licensed under the GNU General Public License. Since its …
information system (GIS), mainly licensed under the GNU General Public License. Since its …
[HTML][HTML] WUDAPT: An urban weather, climate, and environmental modeling infrastructure for the anthropocene
Abstract The World Urban Database and Access Portal Tools (WUDAPT) is an international
community-based initiative to acquire and disseminate climate relevant data on the physical …
community-based initiative to acquire and disseminate climate relevant data on the physical …
Comparison between convolutional neural networks and random forest for local climate zone classification in mega urban areas using Landsat images
Abstract The Local Climate Zone (LCZ) scheme is a classification system providing a
standardization framework to present the characteristics of urban forms and functions …
standardization framework to present the characteristics of urban forms and functions …