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Urban Climate Modification

Urban Climate Modification is a systematic alteration of local climatic conditions in urban environments, distinguished by anthropogenic influences such as land-use changes, building morphology, and human activities that perturb natural atmospheric processes.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Urban Modification of Thunderstorms: An Observational Storm Climatology and Model Case Study for the Indianapolis Urban Region

Dev Niyogi, Patrick Pyle, Ming Lei et al. · Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology · 2010 · 310 citations

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Inadvertent Weather Modification in Urban Areas: Lessons for Global Climate Change

Stanley A. Changnon · Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society · 1992 · 163 citations · Full text

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Urban Modification of the Surface Energy Balance in the West African Sahel: Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Brian Offerle, Per R. Jonsson, Ingegärd Eliasson et al. · Journal of Climate · 2005 · 118 citations

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The surface energy balance and boundary layer over urban street canyons

Ian N. Harman, S. E. Belcher · Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society · 2006 · 104 citations

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Urban Surface Modification as a Potential Ozone Air-quality Improvement Strategy in California: A Mesoscale Modelling Study

Haider Taha · Boundary-Layer Meteorology · 2008 · 97 citations

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Authors

116

  1. SA
    Stanley A. Changnon

    Illinois Archaeological Survey, United States

    5 publications · 279 citations

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  2. DN
    Dev Niyogi

    Purdue University West Lafayette, United States

    5 publications · 481 citations

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  3. LY
    Long Yang

    Nanjing University, China

    2 publications · 77 citations

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  4. VO
    Victor Ongoma

    Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, China

    2 publications · 38 citations

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  5. TJ
    Tony J. Chandler

    University College London, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 78 citations

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Institutions

69

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    5 h-index

    18 publications

    724 citations

  2. Purdue University West Lafayette

    West Lafayette, United States

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    1.8K citations

  3. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    417 citations

  4. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    85 citations

  5. Institute of Atmospheric Physics

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    157 citations

  6. China Meteorological Administration

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    124 citations

  7. Nanjing University

    Nanjing, China

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    115 citations

  8. Indiana University Bloomington

    Bloomington, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    287 citations

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Venues

  1. Urban Climate

    2 publications · 69 citations

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  2. Geographical Journal

    2 publications · 78 citations

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  3. The Science of The Total Environment

    2 publications · 74 citations

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  4. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology

    JAMC · 2 publications · 351 citations

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  5. Buildings

    1 publications · 15 citations

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