How Urban Morphology Relates to the Urban Heat Island Effect: A Multi-Indicator Study

Quantifying the nonlinear relationship between block morphology and the surrounding thermal environment using random forest method

(2023) Yuejing Gao et al.   Sustainable Cities and Society

Unravelling the multilevel and multi-dimensional impacts of building and tree on surface urban heat islands

(2022) Jike Chen et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Calculation and Expression of the Urban Heat Island Indices Based on GeoSOT Grid

(2022) Jie Jiang et al.   Sustainability

Surface and canopy urban heat islands: Does urban morphology result in the spatiotemporal differences?

(2022) Wangchongyu Peng et al.   Urban Climate

Quantifying the cooling effect of urban green space: A case from urban parks in a tropical mega metropolitan area (India)

(2022) Manob Das et al.   Sustainable Cities and Society

Exploring surface urban heat island (SUHI) intensity and its implications based on urban 3D neighborhood metrics: An investigation of 57 Chinese cities

(2022) Yi Zhou et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Modeling and Predicting Urban Expansion in South Korea Using Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) Model

(2022) Minjun Kim et al.   Applied Sciences-Basel

An explainable model for the mass appraisal of residences: The application of tree-based Machine Learning algorithms and interpretation of value determinants

(2022) Muzaffer Can Iban   HABITAT INTERNATIONAL

Evaluating the impacts of three-dimensional building morphology on urban near-surface energy fluxes: A case study in Beijing, China

(2022) Zhen Li et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Tree species richness and diversity predicts the magnitude of urban heat island mitigation effects of greenspaces

(2021) Xinjun Wang et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

The urban heat island mitigation potential of vegetation depends on local surface type and shade

(2021) J.K.N. Tan et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Spatio-temporal analysis of built-up impervious surface area and interplay with land surface temperature in Pretoria, South Africa

(2021) Adeniyi Adeyemi et al.   Geocarto International

Current Challenges and Future Opportunities for XAI in Machine Learning-Based Clinical Decision Support Systems: A Systematic Review

(2021) Anna Markella Antoniadi et al.   Applied Sciences-Basel

Impacts of tree and building shades on the urban heat island: Combining remote sensing, 3D digital city and spatial regression approaches

(2021) Yujin Park et al.   COMPUTERS ENVIRONMENT AND URBAN SYSTEMS

Impacts of urban-scale building height diversity on urban climates: A case study of Nanjing, China

(2021) Chang Xi et al.   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

How to build a heat network to alleviate surface heat island effect?

(2021) Zhaowu Yu et al.   Sustainable Cities and Society

Impact of Residential Building Layouts on Microclimate in a High Temperature and High Humidity Region

(2020) Yingjie Jiang et al.   Sustainability

Exploring the relationship between 2D/3D landscape pattern and land surface temperature based on explainable eXtreme Gradient Boosting tree: A case study of Shanghai, China

(2020) Siyi Yu et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Variation of urban vegetation cover and its impact on minimum and maximum heat islands

(2020) Luma M. Al-Saadi et al.   Urban Climate

Estimation of Poverty Using Random Forest Regression with Multi-Source Data: A Case Study in Bangladesh

(2019) Xizhi Zhao et al.   Remote Sensing

Investigating the effects of 3D urban morphology on the surface urban heat island effect in urban functional zones by using high-resolution remote sensing data: A case study of Wuhan, Central China

(2019) Xin Huang et al.   ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING

Spatial-temporal variations of surface urban heat island intensity induced by different definitions of rural extents in China

(2019) Kangning Li et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Interacting urban heat island circulations as affected by weak background wind

(2019) Qun Wang et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

The relationship between urban form and heat island intensity along the urban development gradients

(2019) Ze Liang et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Angular difference feature extraction for urban scene classification using ZY-3 multi-angle high-resolution satellite imagery

(2018) Xin Huang et al.   ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING

Do water bodies play an important role in the relationship between urban form and land surface temperature?

(2018) Zhi Cai et al.   Sustainable Cities and Society

Combination of Tree Configuration with Street Configuration for Thermal Comfort Optimization under Extreme Summer Conditions in the Urban Center of Shantou City, China

(2018) Bohong Zheng et al.   Sustainability

The footprint of urban heat island effect in 302 Chinese cities: Temporal trends and associated factors

(2018) Qiquan Yang et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Urban green effects on land surface temperature caused by surface characteristics: A case study of summer Beijing metropolitan region

(2017) Yazhou Zhang et al.   INFRARED PHYSICS & TECHNOLOGY

Assessing the relationship between sky view factor and land surface temperature to the spatial resolution

(2017) M. Scarano et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING

Characterizing the relationship between land use land cover change and land surface temperature

(2017) Duy X. Tran et al.   ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING

The urban heat island effect, its causes, and mitigation, with reference to the thermal properties of asphalt concrete

(2017) Abbas Mohajerani et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Spatio-temporal analysis of the relationship between 2D/3D urban site characteristics and land surface temperature

(2017) C. Berger et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Characterizing the impact of urban morphology heterogeneity on land surface temperature in Guangzhou, China

(2016) Guanhua Guo et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MODELLING & SOFTWARE

The impact of greenspace size on the extent of local nocturnal air temperature cooling in London

(2016) Madalena Vaz Monteiro et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Application of 3-D Urbanization Index to Assess Impact of Urbanization on Air Temperature

(2016) Chih-Da Wu et al.   Scientific Reports

Time series decomposition of remotely sensed land surface temperature and investigation of trends and seasonal variations in surface urban heat islands

(2016) Jinling Quan et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-ATMOSPHERES

The impact of building density and building height heterogeneity on average urban albedo and street surface temperature

(2015) Xinyan Yang et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Influence of Park Size and Its Surrounding Urban Landscape Patterns on the Park Cooling Effect

(2015) Xiaoyun Cheng et al.   JOURNAL OF URBAN PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

Impacts of urban biophysical composition on land surface temperature in urban heat island clusters

(2015) Guanhua Guo et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Influence of Park Size and Its Surrounding Urban Landscape Patterns on the Park Cooling Effect

(2015) Xiaoyun Cheng et al.   JOURNAL OF URBAN PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

Strong contributions of local background climate to urban heat islands

(2014) Lei Zhao et al.   NATURE

Impact of urban form and design on mid-afternoon microclimate in Phoenix Local Climate Zones

(2013) Ariane Middel et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Assessing cities: a new system of cross-scale spatial indicators

(2012) Loeiz Bourdic et al.   BUILDING RESEARCH AND INFORMATION

Field studies on the effect of built forms on urban wind environments

(2012) Yafeng Gao et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

The effect of tree shade and grass on surface and globe temperatures in an urban area

(2012) D. Armson et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Surface Urban Heat Island Across 419 Global Big Cities

(2011) Shushi Peng et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Impacts of landscape structure on surface urban heat islands: A case study of Shanghai, China

(2011) Junxiang Li et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Summertime heat island intensities in three high-rise housing quarters in inner-city Shanghai China: Building layout, density and greenery

(2009) Feng Yang et al.   BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT

Global Change and the Ecology of Cities

(2008) N. B. Grimm et al.   SCIENCE