Session 10 Urban heat islands

Wednesday, 16 August 2000: 4:15 PM-5:30 PM
Host: Third Symposium on the Urban Environment
Organizer:
T.R. Oke, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC

Papers:
4:15 PM
10.1
Seasonal trends in urban and rural temperatures of twenty-eight cities within the United States
Kevin P. Gallo, NOAA/NESDIS, Sioux Falls, SD; and T. W. Owen

4:30 PM
10.2
Tests of the performance of Analgorithmic scheme of the hourly urban heat island
Mark Barton, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada; and T. R. Oke

4:45 PM
10.3
Evaluating the status of inadvertent weather modification over decades in Nigeria
Juddy Ngozi Okpara, IKEJA, Lagos, Nigeria

5:00 PM
10.4
Effects of a drainage flow from surrounding mountains on an urban heat island of a city located at the bottom of a basin
Takashi Asaeda, Saitama University, Urawa, Saitama, Japan; and T. Fujino and S. W. Armfield

5:15 PM
10.5
An empirical method for estimating the spatial range and wind speed of country breezes using horizontal temperature gradients
Dirk Duetemeyer, University of Essen, Essen, Germany

- Indicates paper has been withdrawn from meeting
- Indicates an Award Winner
See more of: Third Symposium on the Urban Environment
<< Previous Session | Next Session >>