A fieldwork study on the diurnal changes of urban microclimate in four types of ground cover and urban heat island of Nanjing, China

Building and Environment

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 7-17

  Huang, Liangmei ^a,b   Li, Jianlong ^a   Zhao, Dehua ^a   Zhu, Jiyu ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Guangxi Forestry Research Institute   (China)

Author keywords

Data normalization; Reference points; Site specific effect; Urban ground cover types

Indexed keywords

ANEMOMETERS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; STATISTICAL METHODS; URBAN PLANNING; WIND;

AIR TEMPERATURE; MICROCLIMATE; STANDARD DEVIATION; WIND SPEED;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

ANEMOMETERS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; STATISTICAL METHODS; URBAN PLANNING; WIND;

AIR TEMPERATURE; DIURNAL VARIATION; GROUND COVER; HEAT ISLAND; LAND COVER; MICROCLIMATE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JIANGSU; NANJING [JIANGSU];

EID: 34548426961     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2006.11.025     Document Type: Article

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