On the mitigation potential of higher urban albedo in a temperate oceanic metropolis

Serena Falasca,Michele Zinzi,Lan Ding,Gabriele Curci,Mattheos Santamouris

Sustainable Cities and Society（2022）

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Abstract

•High resolution modeling of a whole metropolis with 0.5 × 0.5 km2 grid•Detailed urban land use classification based on ten Local Climate Zones•1.4°C maximum of air temperature drop for 0.27 increase of city albedo•260 m maximum of planetary boundary layer height drop for 0.27 increase of city albedo

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Key words

Urban heat mitigation,High albedo,WRF,WUDAPT,BEP,Melbourne

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