Investigating the urban heat and cool island effects during extreme heat events in high‐density cities: A case study of Hong Kong from 2000 to 2018

Air humidity characteristics of local climate zones: A three-year observational study in Nanjing

(2020) Xiaoshan Yang et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Refined dataset to describe the complex urban environment of Hong Kong for urban climate modelling studies at the mesoscale

(2020) Yu Ting Kwok et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED CLIMATOLOGY

Assessing spatial variability of extreme hot weather conditions in Hong Kong: A land use regression approach

(2019) Yuan Shi et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

High‐resolution projections of extreme heat in New York City

(2019) Luis E. Ortiz et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY

Observed synergies between urban heat islands and heat waves and their controlling factors in Shanghai, China

(2019) Xiangyu Ao et al.   Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology

Modeling the Impacts of Urbanization on Summer Thermal Comfort: The Role of Urban Land Use and Anthropogenic Heat

(2019) Ben Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-ATMOSPHERES

Amplified Urban Heat Islands during Heat Wave Periods

(2019) Shaojing Jiang et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-ATMOSPHERES

Investigating the influence of urban land use and landscape pattern on PM2.5 spatial variation using mobile monitoring and WUDAPT

(2019) Yuan Shi et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Contrasting changes of urban heat island intensity during hot weather episodes

(2019) Daniel Fenner et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Estimates of the impact of extreme heat events on cooling energy demand in Hong Kong

(2019) Tobi Eniolu Morakinyo et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

The impact of extremely hot weather events on all-cause mortality in a highly urbanized and densely populated subtropical city: A 10-year time-series study (2006–2015)

(2019) Dan Wang et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Wind weakening in a dense high-rise city due to over nearly five decades of urbanization

(2018) Lei Peng et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Reduced Urban Heat Island intensity under warmer conditions

(2018) Anna A Scott et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Interactions between urban heat islands and heat waves

(2018) Lei Zhao et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Modelling the fine-scale spatiotemporal pattern of urban heat island effect using land use regression approach in a megacity

(2018) Yuan Shi et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Is the urban heat island exacerbated during heatwaves in southern Australian cities?

(2018) Cassandra D. W. Rogers et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED CLIMATOLOGY

Incorporating wind availability into land use regression modelling of air quality in mountainous high-density urban environment

(2017) Yuan Shi et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Attribution and mitigation of heat wave-induced urban heat storage change

(2017) Ting Sun et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Heat Waves in Southern China: Synoptic Behavior, Long-Term Change, and Urbanization Effects

(2017) Ming Luo et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Impact of land surface heterogeneity on urban heat island circulation and sea-land breeze circulation in Hong Kong

(2017) Y. Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-ATMOSPHERES

Heatwaves and urban heat islands: A comparative analysis of multiple cities

(2017) P. Ramamurthy et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-ATMOSPHERES

Synergies between Urban Heat Island and Heat Waves in Athens (Greece), during an extremely hot summer (2012)

(2017) Dimitra Founda et al.   Scientific Reports

The urban cool island phenomenon in a high-rise high-density city and its mechanisms

(2016) Xinyan Yang et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY

Changes in Wind Speed under Heat Waves Enhance Urban Heat Islands in the Beijing Metropolitan Area

(2016) Dan Li et al.   Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology

Seasonal Variations of the Surface Urban Heat Island in a Semi-Arid City

(2016) Sirous Haashemi et al.   Remote Sensing

Contrasting responses of urban and rural surface energy budgets to heat waves explain synergies between urban heat islands and heat waves

(2015) Dan Li et al.   Environmental Research Letters

High-resolution simulation of heatwave events in New York City

(2015) P. Ramamurthy et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED CLIMATOLOGY

Synergistic Interactions between Urban Heat Islands and Heat Waves: The Impact in Cities Is Larger than the Sum of Its Parts*

(2013) Dan Li et al.   Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology

An investigation of urbanization effect on urban and rural Hong Kong using a 40-year extended temperature record

(2013) Ka Lun Lau et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Local Climate Zones for Urban Temperature Studies

(2012) I. D. Stewart et al.   BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

Temperature trends in Hong Kong from a seasonal perspective

(2012) HS Chan et al.   CLIMATE RESEARCH

Quantifying urban heat island intensity in Hong Kong SAR, China

(2012) Leong Wai Siu et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT

Effect Modification of the Association between Short-term Meteorological Factors and Mortality by Urban Heat Islands in Hong Kong

(2012) William B. Goggins et al.   PLoS One

Improving the wind environment in high-density cities by understanding urban morphology and surface roughness: A study in Hong Kong

(2011) Edward Ng et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Observed changes in extreme weather indices in Hong Kong

(2010) M. C. Wong et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY

An investigation of urban heat island intensity (UHII) as an indicator of urban heating

(2009) Rizwan Ahmed Memon et al.   ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH

Seasonal variation of the land-sea breeze circulation in the Pearl River Delta region

(2009) Xi Lu et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Atlanta’s urban heat island under extreme heat conditions and potential mitigation strategies

(2009) Yan Zhou et al.   NATURAL HAZARDS