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 …

Radar‐rain gauge merging techniques have been widely used to improve the applicability of
radar and rain gauge rainfall estimates by combining their advantages, while partially …

The impacts of climate change such as extreme heat waves are exacerbated in cities where
most of the world's population live. Quantifying urbanization impacts on ambient air …

Provision of accurate air temperature data in urban environments with high spatial and
temporal resolution over long time periods remains a challenge in atmospheric research …

The Urban Heat Island (UHI) is one of the most well documented phenomena in urban
climatology. Although a range of measurements and modelling techniques can be used to …

Vertical green facades (VGFs) are one of the most promising technologies for reducing
building energy consumption and mitigating the urban heat island phenomenon. Many …

Crowdsourcing techniques are frequently used across science to supplement traditional
means of data collection. Although atmospheric science has so far been slow to harness the …

A one-year data set for the year 2015 of near-surface air temperature (T), crowdsourced from
'Netatmo'citizen weather stations (CWS) in Berlin, Germany, and surroundings was …

Monitoring microclimate variables within cities with high accuracy is an ongoing challenge
for a better urban resilience to climate change. Assessing the intra-urban characteristics of a …

One of the major obstacles to using numerical weather prediction models for guidance on
mitigating urbanization's impact on local and regional climate is the lack of detailed and …