2006.4-2007.3 Yearbook of NILIM
Research Summary
Urban Planning Department
Reference Number | Y060706 |
Title | Research on the Quantitative Evaluation of the Urban Configuration Effect on Thermal Environment |
Start-End Date | 2004.4-2007.3 |
Division | Urban Planning Department, Urban Development Division Research Center for Land and Construction Management, Evaluation System Division |
Author | Urban Development Division, Senior Researcher Koji KAGIYA Evaluation System Division, Senior Researcher Masamiki OHASHI |
Summary | This research aims to quantify the effect of city configuration such as arrangement of buildings, green, river etc, on urban thermal environment represented by heat island phenomenon in order to prepare the scientific information for taking effective countermeasures against heat island phenomenon by wind tunnel experiments, field measurements, and numerical simulation. |