Urban Canyon in the CBD of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil): Thermal Profile of Avenida Rio Branco during Summer

Urban Canyon in the CBD of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil): Thermal Profile of Avenida Rio Branco during Summer

This study aims to evaluate the thermal field of the central business district (CBD) of Rio de Janeiro during summer from land surface temperature (LST) and the thermal characteristics of the urban canopy layer (UCL) of the urban canyon in Avenida Rio Branco. In order to conduct this evaluation, two...

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Main Authors: Lidiane de Oliveira Lemos, Antonio Carlos Oscar Júnior, Francisco Mendonça
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Atmosphere
Subjects:
urban climate
thermal field
three-dimensional structure
surface temperatures
heat islands
thermal inversion
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/13/1/27

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https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/13/1/27

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