Journal of Applied Meteorology (1988-2005), Vol. 43, No. 12 (December 2004), pp. 1899-1910 (12 pages) ABSTRACT A single-layer urban canopy model is incorporated into a simple two-dimensional ...
Numerical simulations without hydrological processes tend to overestimate the near-surface temperatures over urban areas. This is presumably due to underestimation of surface latent heat flux. To test ...
ITHACA, N.Y. – Cornell researchers have developed a “leaf-level” visualization of every tree in New York City – and how much shade each provides. The high-resolution, 3D model could inform new ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Two Purdue University studies show that urbanization changes storm patterns and rainfall amounts, highlighting the need for urban planning and infrastructure design that ...