Urban Heat Island Mitigation

This cluster of papers focuses on the phenomenon of urban heat islands, the impact of urbanization and land-use change on climate, and various strategies to mitigate the heat island effect in urban environments. It covers topics such as green roofs, remote sensing of land surface temperature, urban climate modeling, and the role of vegetation in reducing urban heat. The papers also discuss the implications of urban heat islands on energy consumption, thermal comfort, and climate change.

Journals publishing in this area

1

Building and Environment

ISSN 0360-13233,568 articles in this topic

257h-index

6.33Impact

14.7KArticles

650.2KCitations

2

Energy and Buildings

ISSN 0378-77883,405 articles in this topic

282h-index

6.20Impact

17.2KArticles

799.1KCitations

3

Sustainability

Sustainability

ISSN 2071-10502,100 articles in this topic

286h-index

4.25Impact

103.5KArticles

2.1MCitations

4

Remote Sensing

Remote Sensing

ISSN 2072-42921,769 articles in this topic

264h-index

3.91Impact

41.2KArticles

1.1MCitations

5

Remote Sensing of Environment

ISSN 0034-42571,166 articles in this topic

450h-index

8.75Impact

11.8KArticles

1.3MCitations

6

Solar Energy

ISSN 0038-092X894 articles in this topic

283h-index

6.77Impact

20KArticles

823KCitations

7

International Journal of Remote Sensing

ISSN 0143-1161764 articles in this topic

266h-index

2.13Impact

14.8KArticles

584.3KCitations

8

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

ISSN 0168-1923375 articles in this topic

256h-index

4.65Impact

9.6KArticles

480.8KCitations

9

Atmospheric Environment

ISSN 1352-2310345 articles in this topic

331h-index

2.80Impact

21.8KArticles

1.3MCitations

10

Journal of Climate

Journal of Climate

ISSN 0894-875581 articles in this topic

416h-index

2.25Impact

13.9KArticles

1.2MCitations