Modeling of mean radiant temperature based on comparison of airborne remote sensing data with surface measured data

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 174-175, Issue , 2016, Pages 151-159

  Chen, Yu Cheng ^a   Chen, Chih Yu ^a   Matzarakis, Andreas ^b   Liu, Jin King ^c   Lin, Tzu Ping ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b DEUTSCHER WETTERDIENST   (Germany)

^c LIDAR Technology Co Ltd   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

LIDAR; Mean radiant temperature; Microscale modeling; Thermal comfort; Urban surfaces

Indexed keywords

METEOROLOGY; OPTICAL RADAR; REMOTE SENSING; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; THERMAL COMFORT; WEATHER INFORMATION SERVICES;

LAND SURFACE TEMPERATURE; LIGHT DETECTION AND RANGING; MEAN RADIANT TEMPERATURE; MICRO SCALE MODELS; OUTDOOR THERMAL COMFORT; URBAN HEAT ISLAND EFFECTS; URBAN SURFACES; URBAN THERMAL ENVIRONMENT;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

AIRBORNE SENSING; ASSESSMENT METHOD; HEAT ISLAND; LAND SURFACE; LIDAR; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84960102534     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2016.01.004     Document Type: Article

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