Session 5 |
| | the energy and water balance of cities (parallel with session 6) |
| | Chair: James A. Voogt, University of Western Ontario, London, ON Canada
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| 8:30 AM | 5.1 | Characteristics of the urban thermodynamic island and the energy balance on Toulouse (France) during winter and spring periods of the CAPITOUL experiment  
Grégoire Pigeon, CNRM, CNRS-Météo France, Toulouse, France; and C. Augustin, D. Legain, V. Masson, and P. Durand |
| 8:45 AM | 5.2 | The influence of housing density and urban design on the surface energy balance and local climates of Melbourne, Australia, and the impact of Melbourne's 2030's vision
Andrew M. Coutts, Monash University, Melbourne, Vic., Australia; and J. Beringer, N. J. Tapper, and H. A. Cleugh |
| 9:00 AM | 5.3 | Estimating urban landscape evapotranspiration
Richard L. Snyder, University of California, Davis, CA; and S. Eching |
| 9:15 AM | 5.4 | Field experiment on the oasis effect of urban areas using potted plants
Aya Hagishima, Kyushu University, Kasuga-shi, Japan; and K. I. Narita and J. Tanimoto |
| 9:30 AM | 5.5 | Sensitivity Testing of an Urban Surface Scheme Coupled to a 1-D Boundary Layer Model
E. S. Krayenhoff, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada; and J. A. Voogt |
| 9:45 AM | 5.6 | Interaction between urban climate and snow
Annette Semadeni-Davies, Lund University, Lund, Sweden |