Global to city scale urban anthropogenic heat flux: Model and variability

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 31, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 1990-2005

  Allen, L ^a   Lindberg, F ^a   Grimmond, C S B ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic heat flux; Energy balance; Global climate model; Metabolism; Urban climate

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC HEAT FLUX; CITY MODEL; CITY SCALE; CLIMATE MODELLING; CONSUMPTION OF ENERGY; DEGREE OF CONFIDENCE; DIURNAL RANGES; GLOBAL CLIMATE MODEL; GLOBAL MODELS; GRID CELLS; HEAT EMISSION; HEAT RELEASE; NEW YORK; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES; OPEN-SOURCE; PUBLIC HOLIDAYS; SAN FRANCISCO; URBAN AREAS; URBAN CLIMATES; WORKING PATTERNS;

CLIMATE MODELS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; ENERGY UTILIZATION;

HEAT FLUX;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; CLIMATE MODELING; ENERGY BALANCE; GLOBAL CLIMATE; HEAT FLUX; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; URBAN CLIMATE;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CALIFORNIA; CANADA; ENGLAND; FRANCE; HONSHU; ILE DE FRANCE; JAPAN; KANTO; LONDON [ENGLAND]; NEW YORK [NEW YORK (STT)]; NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; PARIS; SAN FRANCISCO; TOKYO [KANTO]; TOKYO [TOKYO (PRF)]; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; VANCOUVER; VILLE DE PARIS;

EID: 79951636483     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: 10970088     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/joc.2210     Document Type: Article

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