Computational work uses a Chicago neighborhood to understand and quantify climate effects on building energy use from changes in urban design. Heating and cooling for buildings is a large part of ...

Recognizing the urgent need to address climate-related risks, this project aims to bring together a team of international experts focusing on "urban microclimate," which refers to the immediate ...

If you are here because you scanned a QR code on a mysterious object, you have stumbled upon a microclimate sensor of the Helsinki Microclimate Observatory (HELMO) or a vegetation camera of the ...

The geographic delineation of various microclimates within an urban area is determined by the transfers of energy, mass, and momentum at the city surface. This approach requires a method for ...

Researchers at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have investigated the impact of rooftop PV systems in urban microclimates and temperatures and have found that these ...

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More than half of the world’s population now lives in urbanized ecosystems. Continued human population growth over the next several decades will place unprecedented demand on urban water resources, ...

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