Session 13 Urban vegetation/atmosphere interactions

Thursday, 17 August 2000: 3:30 PM-5:15 PM
Host: Third Symposium on the Urban Environment
Organizer:
Kevin Gallo, NOAA/NESDIS, Sioux Falls, SD

Papers:
3:31 PM
13.2
Influence of a Park on the Surrounding Urban Thermal Environment
Thanh Ca Vu, Saitama University, Urawa, Saitama, Japan; and T. Asaeda

3:45 PM
13.3
The vegetation effects in the production of microclimates in a urban tropical areas
Gilda Tomasini Maitelli, Federal Univ. of Mato Grosso, Cuiaba, Mato Grosso, Brazil; and A. B. Borba Filho, A. M. Nardes, and N. F. Barbosa

4:00 PM
13.4
Simulated impacts of trees on heat and wind flows in an urban open space
Jerome Vinet, CERMA, Nantes, France; and F. Raymond and C. Inard

4:15 PM
13.5
About the influence of alleyway trees on conditions of meteorological exchange in streets
Andreas Pflitsch, Ruhr-University of Bochum, Bochum, Germany; and S. Alexandrowicz

4:30 PM
13.6
Urban Vegetation and their Relative Ability in Removing Tropospheric Ozone
Kamran K. Abdollahi, Southern Univ. and A&M College, Baton Rouge, LA; and Z. H. Ning and A. V. Appeaning

4:45 PM
13.7
Effects of urban trees on regional energy use and avoided carbon
James R. Simpson, USDA Forest Service, Davis, CA; and E. G. McPherson

5:00 PM
13.8
Arborization to improve urban climate conditions in Brazilian cities
Denise Duarte, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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