25th Agricultural and Forest Meteorology/12th Air Pollution/4th Urban Environment

Session 5: Urban heat island effect: observations and modelling

Tuesday, 21 May 2002: 8:00 AM-11:00 AM
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Organizer:  Tim Oke, Univ. of Vancouver
Papers:
  8:00 AM
5.1
Estimation of the urban heat island effect for the Global Historical Climatological Network
Kevin P. Gallo, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and J. O. Adegoke and T. Owen

Poster PDF (82.1 kB)
  8:15 AM
5.2
The influence of the desert, topography and the sea on the urban heat island in an extremely hot and dry climate—the case study of Eilat, Israel
Oded Potchter, Levinsky College of Education and Tel Aviv Univ., Tel Aviv, Israel; and M. Sofer

  8:30 AM
5.3
Contamination of the long-term temperature series of De Bilt (the Netherlands) by urban heat advection
Theo Brandsma, KNMI, De Bilt, Netherlands

Poster PDF (53.9 kB)
  8:45 AM
5.4
Urban Heat Island Dynamics in Singapore
Matthias Roth, National University of Singapore, Kent Ridge, Singapore; and W. Chow

  9:00 AM
5.5
The role of land-use parameters in the spatial development of urban heat island in Szeged, Hungary
Zsolt Bottyán, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary; and J. Unger

Poster PDF (190.1 kB)
  9:15 AM
5.6
"SAGA-CITES" project: Urban characteristics evaluation through microclimatic parameters measurement. The case study of Marseille and Toulouse french cities
Khrofa Lehtihet, Architecture School of Marseilles, Marseilles, France; and K. Ait-ameur

  9:30 AM
5.7
WAUHIS
Shu Jiong, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China

  9:45 AM
5.8
Statistical analysis of the dependence of urban heat island intensity on latitude
Uwe Wienert, University of Essen, Essen, Germany; and W. Kuttler

Poster PDF (176.9 kB)
  10:00 AM
5.9
Tests of Approaches to Simulate Heat Islands in the Urban Canopy Layer
Tim Oke, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada; and I. McKendry, S. Krayenhoff, K. Fortuniak, and K. Klysik

  10:15 AM
5.10
Remote sensing and modelling of urban heat islands
James A. Voogt, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada; and T. R. Oke

Poster PDF (156.6 kB)
  10:30 AM
5.8a
Coffee Break

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