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Microclimate Variation among Urban Land Covers: The Importance of Vertical and Horizontal Structure in Air and Land Surface Temperature Relationships
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: AbstractAir and land surface warming effects from urbanization are of increasing concern because of expanding heat-related impacts on human health. Many studies have investigated land-cover effects on air temperature Ta ...
Effects of Urban Vegetation on Mitigating Exposure of Vulnerable Populations to Excessive Heat in Cleveland, Ohio
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: ot weather is a threat to human health, especially in cities, where urban heat islands (UHIs) are elevating temperatures already on the rise from global climate change. Increased vegetation can help reduce temperatures and ...
Limited Role of Absolute Humidity in Intraurban Heat Variability
Publisher: American Meteorological Society