Urban Heat Island (UHI)
Lisbon Urban Heat Island Updated: new Highlights about the Relationships between Thermal Patterns and Wind Regimes
... and Bairro Alto) were higher than the temperatures observed in the surrounding sites (Monsanto and Carnide). However, new highlights are now much clearer: Figure 6 shows that during the night 50% of the UHI varies from ...
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ANALYSIS OF RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN URBAN HEAT ISLAND EFFECT AND LAND USE/COVER TYPE USING LANDSAT 7 ETM+ AND LANDSAT 8 OLI IMAGES
... affects urban climate and therefore, studies on the urban climate has gained ...importance. Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect causes an increase in the air and surface temperatures of ...
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IDENTIFYING THE LOCAL SURFACE URBAN HEAT ISLAND THROUGH THE MORPHOLOGY OF THE LAND SURFACE TEMPERATURE
... The LST became the primary concern because it governs the energy balance at the lowest layer of the atmosphere in the urban areas and controls the air temperature within the UCL (Voogt and Oke, 2003). When the ...
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The urban heat island in a small city in coastal Portugal.
... the urban heat island, since only by re- cognising this phenomenon can we moderate it to im- prove the human and urban ...develop urban heat ...an urban heat ...
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Data and techniques for studying the urban heat island effect in Johannesburg
... an urban forest. The intra-urban spatial variability of the levels of vegetation across Johannesburg’s residential regions has an influence on the urban heat island effect within the ...
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The urban heat island effect and the role of vegetation to address the negative impacts of local climate changes in a small brazilian city
... of urban-geographical variables on determining heat islands and proposes a model to estimate and spatialize the maximum intensity of urban heat islands ...cities. Urban geometry and ...
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The diurnal evolution of the urban heat island of Paris: a model-based case study during Summer 2006
... land. The focus is on a five-day clear-sky period, for which the UHI intensity reaches its maximum. The diurnal evolution of the UHI intensity was found to be adequately simulated for this five day period. The maximum ...
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Urban Heat Island and Park Cool Island Intensities in the Coastal City of Aracaju, North-Eastern Brazil
... A near universal finding is that the intensity of a UHI at a given place is greatest at night (and 4 h after sunset) when the synoptic conditions can be characterized by high pressure, clear skies, little wind, and no ...
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TRACKING THE SPATIAL EVOLUTION OF URBAN HEAT ISLANDS
... The urban heat island (UHI) phenomenon occurring in the urban areas or city-clusters is increasingly becoming a severe problem in the urbanization ...
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Mobile transect for identification of intra-urban heat islands in Uberlandia, Brazil
... The urban heat island (UHI) phenomenon is characterized by higher urban temperatures relative to those of surrounding rural areas (Oke, 1973) and can cause many serious ...of heat ...
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HISTORICAL GIS DATA AND CHANGES IN URBAN MORPHOLOGICAL PARAMETERS FOR THE ANALYSIS OF URBAN HEAT ISLANDS IN HONG KONG
... Rapid urban development between the 1960 and 2010 decades have changed the urban landscape and pattern in the Kowloon Peninsula of Hong ...of urban morphological parameters between the 1985 and 2010 ...
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Lisbon heat island statistical study (2004-2012)
... in urban areas (Gabriel and endlicher, 2011); furthermore, urban areas have ill impacts in non- urban areas through residues production and resource consumption (water, space, energy and raw ...new ...
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Urban vegetation as a strategy to reduce heat island effects in the Mediterranean climate context, Lisbon - Portugal
... undergo urban intervention, with an increase in the area of afforestation and expansion of mobility corridors (bike path and pedestrian ...the urban afforestation increment project - where double the number ...
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The shape and magnitude of Porto's heat island as a sustainability indicator
... Before any further comment about the average nocturnal urban heat island found in Porto (Fig. 14), we must remember that the city is divided into two distinct areas, the western part, lower and plan, ...
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Island studies as a decolonial project
... Some island societies (Greenland, Guam, Hawai´i, Macau, Mayotte, Montserrat, Orchid Island, Saint-Martin/ Sint Maarten, Tokelau, ...with island societies in ...non-sovereign island territories ...
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Experiencing architecture, Ljubljana Island
... © AR, Arhitektura raziskave, Architecture Research Ljubljana 2012.. AR.[r] ...
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Corvo Island Azores Dermatology
... ABSTRACT – Concerning the premium «dermatologist from the Heart» awarded by the Fondation La Roche Posay in 2014, we put into practice the winning project "Corvo Island Dermatology". The project’s main ...
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Thermoregulatory Responses of Heat Acclimatized Buffaloes to Simulated Heat Waves
... livestock. Heat waves in particular can push vulnerable animals beyond their survival threshold ...of heat-acclimatized buffaloes to a simulated heat ...Twelve heat acclimated buffalo heifers ...
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Transcrito do Jornal Island Times
... (Navio norte-americano): Desvie sua rota meio grau para o sul, para evitar colisão.. (Canadense): Recomendo que vocês desviem o curso de 15 graus para o sul, para evitar uma colisão.[r] ...
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Small Island Visitor Attractions
... on island tourism is relevant because the subject of the study is two small islands and Henderson (2001) indicated that there was an increasing academic inter- est in the subject of island ...on ...
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