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Poster Session (I)

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Monday, 3 February 2014: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Hall C3 (The Georgia World Congress Center )
Host: 11th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Cochairs:  Amanda J. Schroeder, Department of Geography, Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA and Qi Li, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
Papers:
 
278
Assessment of human biometeorological conditions in urban areas embedded in complex topographies in Southwest Germany
Andreas Matzarakis, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, , Germany; and C. Ketterer

Handout (20.1 MB)

 
280
Modeling the Influence of Open Water Surfaces on the Summertime Temperature and Thermal Comfort in the City
Natalie Theeuwes, Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands; and A. Solcerová and G. J. Steeneveld

 
281
Evaluating the effects of changes in observatory position and surrounding urbanization on the historical temperature time series of the city of Trento in the Alps
Lorenzo Giovannini, University of Trento, Trento, Italy; and D. Zardi and M. de Franceschi

 
282
On the Investigation of Mesoscale Dynamic and Aerosols Effects on Precipitation over a Urban Tropical Sea-Breeze Environment: Observations and Modeling
Nathan Hosannah, University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez, Mayaguez, PR; and J. E. González, D. Comarazamy, S. Bracho, H. Parsiani, L. Tavarez, and S. Llantin

 
283
Los Angeles Sea-Breeze Thermal Response Field Studies
Pedro sequerra, The City College of New York, New York, NY; and J. E. González, K. McDonald, and S. LaDochy

 
284
Future Change in Wintertime Urban Heat Island in Tokyo Metropolitan Area
Masayuki Hara, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan; and S. A. Adachi, H. Kusaka, and F. Kimura

 
285
Future change of thermal environment in a megacity projected by the regional climate model (RegCM4) and the vegetated urban canopy model (VUCM)

 
285A
Climatology, Trends and Tendencies of Dew Point Data in New Jersey
Joseph A. Martucci, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ; and D. A. Zarrow and D. A. Robinson

 
286
Variations of urban aerosols in Tokyo metropolitan area based on network camera

 
287
Comparison of Methodologies for Detecting Convective Initiation Due to Differences in Land Use
Alex M. Haberlie, Northern Illinois Univ., DeKalb, IL; and W. S. Ashley and T. J. Pingel

Handout (1.0 MB)

 
288
The impact of built form on the urban microclimate at the scale of city blocks
Csilla V. Gal, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL
Manuscript (5.0 MB)

Handout (1.3 MB)

 
289
Impact of global warming on the sensible heat load in a detached house in Tokyo in the 2030s
Hideki Kikumoto, the University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan; and R. Ooka and Y. Arima

Handout (983.5 kB)

 
290
Investigation of urban landslide characteristics by summer heavy rain
Ri Jin, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, South Korea; and H. Y. Zheng and K. S. Lee
Manuscript (8.7 kB)

Handout (2.0 MB)

 
291
Development and Testing of a Spatially Resolved Urban Land Surface Model Utilizing Parallel Computing on Graphics Processing Units (GPUs)
Daniel C. Alexander, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and N. Shingleton, K. A. Briggs, M. Overby, J. Clark, S. Halverson, E. R. Pardyjak, P. Willemsen, and R. Stoll

 
292
Analysis of the atmospheric heating process and its seasonal variation over the Tibetan Plateau using a land data assimilation system
Rie Seto, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan; and T. Koike and M. Rasmy

Handout (2.7 MB)

 
293
Effects of large urban areas over precipitation and lightning - a review and future perspectives
Kleber P. Naccarato, INPE, Sao Jose dos Campos, Sao Paulo, Brazil

 
294
Los Angeles Urban Heat Islands: Land Use, Pacific and Climate Change Influences
Brandi Gamelin, California State University, Los Angeles, CA; and F. Hsu, S. LaDochy, P. Ramirez, H. Ye, P. Sequera, J. Gonzalez, K. McDonald, and W. C. Patzert

Handout (1.6 MB)

 
295
Hybrid Downscaling Model for the High Resolution Urban Ueat Island Effects with the Global Warming
Fujio Kimura, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Yokohama, Japan; and T. Yoshikane, S. A. Adachi, and M. Hara

 
296
Using WRF-UCM to assess the impacts of an urban archipelago on climate in the Northeast US
Theresa Andersen, Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA; and J. M. Shepherd and L. Bounoua

 
297
Adopting STRONG Cities (Simulation Technologies for the Realization of Next Generation Cities) concept
Neha Ganesh, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN; and P. Schmid, D. Aliaga, and D. Niyogi

 
298
A multi-city analysis of the UHI-influence on warm season rainfall - What is the role of the nocturnal instability?

 
299
Climate change impacts on workplace heat and labour productivity loss: Thermal monitoring case study in Egypt

Handout (4.7 MB)

 
300
Microclimate Analysis of Observations in a Master-Planned Residential Community in Arizona
Benjamin L. Ruddell, Arizona State University, Mesa, AZ; and W. T. L. Chow

 
301
Determining the Urban Heat Island intensity of Kolkata City with suggestive mitigation techniques
Chandana Mitra, Auburn University, Auburn, AL; and D. Pradhan and R. Bhowmick

 
302
Sensitivity of Building Energy Demand to Solar Irradiance

 
303
Effects of urban redevelopment on wind corridor and thermal environment in urban area
Hojin Yang, National Institute of Meteorological Research, Seoul, South Korea; and C. Yi, H. G. Kwon, Y. H. Kim, and H. S. Jung

 
304
Assessing Multiscale Hydrometeorological and Hydrologic Feedbacks due to urbanization over the San Francisco Bay Area
Gopal Penny, University of California, Berkeley, CA; and J. Palomino, S. Thompson, P. Schmid, and D. Niyogi

 
305
New York City: Understanding the Interconnected Factors of the Urban Heat Island Effect
Yehuda Klein, Brooklyn College, New York, NY; and H. Link and J. Pillich

 
306
New York City Thermal Cycle Assessment and Neighborhood Temperature Variations Due to the Urban Heat Island
Rouzbeh Nazari, NOAA/City University, New York, NY; and M. Ghandehari, M. Karimi, B. L. Vant-Hull, and D. R. Khanbilvardi

 
307
Modelling the influence of urbanization in the 20th century on the temperature record of weather station De Bilt (Netherlands)
S. Koopmans, Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands; and N. Theeuwes, G. J. Steeneveld, and A. A. M. Holtslag

 
308
Moderation of summertime heat-island phenomena via modification of the urban form in the Tokyo metropolitan area
Sachiho A. Adachi, JAMSTEC, Yokohama, Japan; and F. Kimura, H. Kusaka, M. Duda, Y. Yamagata, H. Seya, K. Nakamichi, and T. Aoyagi

 
309
Linking shading patterns of trees in Phoenix, AZ to thermal comfort
Ariane Middel, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ; and K. Häb, A. J. Brazel, C. A. Martin, and B. L. Ruddell

Handout (12.5 MB)

 
310
An urban micro-climate model for assessing impacts of Water Sensitive Urban Design
Kerry A. Nice, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia; and N. Tapper, J. Beringer, A. Coutts, and S. Krayenhoff

Handout (3.3 MB)

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