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Impact of land use land cover on variation of urban heat island characteristics and surface energy fluxes using WRF and urban canopy model over metropolitan cities of India
The present study focuses on the assessment of urban heat island (UHI) and urban energy fluxes over Indian metropolitan cities. For this purpose, a...
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Understanding the bias in surface latent and sensible heat fluxes in contemporary AGCMs over tropical oceans
The performance of 20 models participating in the atmospheric model intercomparison project (AMIP) is evaluated concerning surface latent ( Q LH ) and...
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Effects of Drag Coefficients on Surface Heat Flux during Typhoon Kalmaegi (2014)
The lack of in situ observations and the uncertainties of the drag coefficient at high wind speeds result in limited understanding of heat flux...
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Heat band, rain band and heat low migration: process-based evaluation of some CMIP6 GCMs over West Africa
Climate model evaluation presents a crucial pathway into the investigation of the simulation of future climate. It presents the only lens through...
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Seasonal Heat Fluxes of Land Surface Models, NOAH and MOSAIC Within NLDAS-2 Over USA During the Period of 1979–2018
Estimation of the different types of heat fluxes at earth’s surface is critical in energy budget calculation and climate change impacts. 40 years... -
Influence of wintertime surface sensible heat flux variability over the central and eastern Tibetan Plateau on the East Asian winter monsoon
Analyses of in situ and reanalysis output are performed to examine linkages between surface sensible heat fluxes over the central and eastern Tibetan...
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Attribution of subseasonal temperature modes as the drivers of dry and moist heat discomfort for the heat hazard monitoring over the Indian region
Heatwaves are often driven by subtropical persistent highs and quasi-stationary Rossby waves along with regional factors such as soil moisture. Both...
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Investigating the potential for cool roofs to mitigate urban heat in the Kansas City metropolitan area
An urban heat island (UHI) is a phenomenon where the temperatures within cities are greater than those of surrounding rural areas due to human...
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Geothermal Heat Pump
A thermal installation can be defined as a set of systems and instrumentation aimed at producing, distributing, storing and exchanging heat to... -
Global increase in future compound heat stress-heavy precipitation hazards and associated socio-ecosystem risks
Compound extremes of lethal heat stress-heavy precipitation events (CHPEs) seriously threaten social and ecological sustainability, while their...
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High-elevation snowpack loss during the 2021 Pacific Northwest heat dome amplified by successive spring heatwaves
A heatwave in June 2021 exposed Pacific Northwest (PNW) snowpack to record temperatures, allowing us to probe seasonal snowpack response to...
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The role of upper-ocean variations of the Kuroshio-Oyashio Extension in seasonal-to-decadal air-sea heat flux variability
The Kuroshio-Oyashio Extension (KOE) is the North Pacific oceanic frontal zone where air-sea heat and moisture exchanges allow strong communication...
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Enhanced spring warming of the Tibetan Plateau amplifies summer heat stress in Eastern Europe
The Tibetan Plateau (TP), often referred to as the “Roof of the World”, has experienced rapid warming in recent decades. This warming has had...
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Factors Influencing the Spatial Variability of Air Temperature Urban Heat Island Intensity in Chinese Cities
Few studies have investigated the spatial patterns of the air temperature urban heat island (AUHI) and its controlling factors. In this study, the...
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Recovery of sensible heating and its elevation amplification over and around the Tibetan Plateau since 2000s
Based on historical observations daily data for 1981–2016 from 130 meteorological stations over and around the Tibetan Plateau (TP), the trends of...
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Circulation-Related Causes of Changes in the Heat-Mass Exchange in West-Siberian Subarctic in the Period of Summer Warming: Case Study of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
AbstractThe degree of dependence of changes in surface heat and moisture exchange on circulation factors in the Arctic zone of Western Siberia in the...
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Estimation of Sensible and Latent Heat Fluxes of an Isolated Tree in Japanese Summer
Considering that the characteristics of the heat balance between an isolated tree and the urban atmosphere have not yet been sufficiently clarified,...
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Validation of NCEP and OAFlux air-sea heat fluxes using observations from a Black Pearl wave glider
Latent and sensible heat fluxes based on observations from a Black Pearl wave glider were estimated along the main stream of the Kuroshio Current...
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Upstream Evaporation is the Key to Extreme Summertime Heat Stress in North China
Humidity plays a critical role in amplifying temperature impact, leading to reduced heat dissipation efficiency and severe heat stress in humans. In...
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Coupled Mode of Net Heat Flux and Wind Explain the Formation of the Indian Ocean Dipole
Net heat flux, sea surface temperature (SST), and sea surface wind in the northern Indian Ocean were investigated using the TropFlux, ERA5, and...