Delimitation of Urban Hot Spots and Rural Cold Air Formation Areas for Nocturnal Ventilation Studies Using Urban Climate Simulations

Due to global warming, the conservation or enhancement of urban ventilation during synoptically calm and hot weather conditions is receiving increasing attention in climate resilient urban and regional planning. The transport of cool air from rural surroundings into the city by local winds during ni...

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Published in:	Land
Main Authors:	Florian Steigerwald, Meinolf Kossmann, Heike Schau-Noppel, Saskia Buchholz, Oleg Panferov
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Subjects:	urban heat islands urban planning drainage winds country breeze z-transformation airflow trajectories
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/11/8/1330