Idling Cars Quietly Turn Parking Garages into Heat Traps, Pilot Study Finds
A controlled pilot study at the University of Arizona found that idling gasoline vehicles measurably raised air temperature and wet ...
Tag: urban heat island
Satellites Reveal Three Decades of Warming as Sylhet’s Forests Give Way to Cities
A thirty-year satellite and field study of Bangladesh's Sylhet Division shows settlement expansion of nearly 192 percent, a quarter of ...
Satellite Records Reveal Thirty Years of Heat and Water Stress in Pakistan’s Twin Cities
A thirty-year satellite analysis of Islamabad and Rawalpindi shows that urban expansion has widened land surface temperature extremes and intensified ...
Soil Moisture, Not Heat, Drives Carbon Loss from Mediterranean City Parks
A year of measurements in Madrid's parks shows that soil moisture, not temperature, controls CO2 emissions from Mediterranean urban soils, ...
Chennai’s Heat Island Doubled in Fifteen Years as Concrete Swallowed Green Space
A two-decade satellite and machine learning study shows Chennai's urban heat island intensity doubled as built-up area surged by more ...
Mapping Two Decades of Research on How City Shape Drives Urban Heat
A new bibliometric review of 1,000 papers published between 2005 and 2024 maps how research on urban morphology and the ...
City Heat Is the Missing Variable in How We Design Buildings for a Hotter Future
A new study shows that standard weather files drawn from rural stations systematically underestimate urban overheating, and that combining future ...
Nighttime Heat Hits Migrant Neighborhoods Hardest in German Cities, Study Finds
A nationwide German study finds that neighborhoods with higher shares of non-German residents experience significantly warmer nighttime temperatures, revealing demographic ...
Two Decades of Urban Sprawl Have Reshaped the Climate of Hyderabad, Simulations Reveal
A new modeling study shows that two decades of urban expansion in Hyderabad have produced a persistent 2–3 °C urban ...
Dense Sensor Network and Bayesian Modeling Reveal Hidden Urban Heat Hotspots in Toronto
A two-year network of 114 sensors across the Greater Toronto Area, combined with Bayesian synthetic heatwave simulation and machine learning, ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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